In the episode Pit Bulls and Parolees “Second Chance Ranch” shows Tia Torres and older caucasian woman and her family rescue and rehabilitate poorly treated pit bulls along with the help of parolees.
These days when families go in to adopt or buy a new dog for their family the last thing on their mind is going to be is to buy a pitbull. It has to do with the impediment of how pitbulls are portrayed in the media. According to Gerald M. Nosich, author of Learning To Think Things Through: A Guide to Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum, he concurs that society forms their picture of the world on the base of news media (pg. 17). Since technology has a significant part of people's lives it is easier and quicker for them to share stories than …show more content…
20) creates another impediment. This impediment is placed on parolees who are trying to step back into society and better themselves. However, parolees are typically seen as men who had done a crime that goes against everyone's moral standing. It also goes hand in hand with how movies, tv, advertising, and magazines (pg. 19) always depicts someone as cruel. Society is given another false impression on reality. Social media plays a part in how another person's story is twisted and not all facts are given at the time. There are many parolees who are being stereotyped against because in reality he or she may have done a crime to take care of their family. The show does not attempt for the audience to have empathy on those who have done a crime but make the audience have an understanding on what the crime was at the time.
All in all impediment are placed on every concept of life. These concepts can be formed based on news media, social media, or formed throughout experiences in life. However, society only has one point of view that usually never is questioned. The concept and the action of critical thinking is almost to never applied because people are content with their own thinking. Thinking extensively on how pitbulls and parolees (etc) are seen because society says
These days when families go in to adopt or buy a new dog for their family the last thing on their mind is going to be is to buy a pitbull. It has to do with the impediment of how pitbulls are portrayed in the media. According to Gerald M. Nosich, author of Learning To Think Things Through: A Guide to Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum, he concurs that society forms their picture of the world on the base of news media (pg. 17). Since technology has a significant part of people's lives it is easier and quicker for them to share stories than …show more content…
20) creates another impediment. This impediment is placed on parolees who are trying to step back into society and better themselves. However, parolees are typically seen as men who had done a crime that goes against everyone's moral standing. It also goes hand in hand with how movies, tv, advertising, and magazines (pg. 19) always depicts someone as cruel. Society is given another false impression on reality. Social media plays a part in how another person's story is twisted and not all facts are given at the time. There are many parolees who are being stereotyped against because in reality he or she may have done a crime to take care of their family. The show does not attempt for the audience to have empathy on those who have done a crime but make the audience have an understanding on what the crime was at the time.
All in all impediment are placed on every concept of life. These concepts can be formed based on news media, social media, or formed throughout experiences in life. However, society only has one point of view that usually never is questioned. The concept and the action of critical thinking is almost to never applied because people are content with their own thinking. Thinking extensively on how pitbulls and parolees (etc) are seen because society says