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    As the years go by, every generation has an idiosyncratic aspect to them that no other generation has before. This aspect, though, could either be positive or negative. The Baby Boomers (1946-1966) are characterized by the increase of births due to the end of World War I and World War II. Generation X is known for their independence, both a negative and positive factor. Finally, the Millennial Generation known for their assumption of techology; this is also both a positive and negative thing…

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    physical contact with each other (Hall, 1966). Edward Hall (1966) states, “It might be thought of as a small protective sphere or bubble that an organism maintains between itself and others” (p. 119). Hall (1966) claimed that the proxemics zone of personal distance of the close phase is between one and a half to two and a half feet. He describes this distance as one being able to touch another, but it is not close enough to be considered intimate space (Hall, 1966). In a close phase, viewing…

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    which (Nancy and Kenyon) were still residing in their home (Capote, 1966). Unfortunately, the four were murdered during a break in on November 15, 1959 (Capote, 1966). The killers, Perry Smith and Richard Hickock, drove 400 miles to the Clutter house with the goal of breaking in and robbing them of a safe containing 10,000 dollars (Capote, 1966). However, there was no safe, and they murdered the family for a mere 43 dollars (Capote, 1966). Being labeled as criminals and living in poverty were…

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    the bigger request (which would be unlikely for people to comply to). Anything can be used as a request, as long as it is evident to gain a favorable result. This compliance tactics is deployed as the Foot-in-the-Door Technique (Jonathan L. Freedman, 1966). The Foot-in-the-Door technique involves in getting a person to agree to a small request first, and then to the bigger request later on. Due to this tactic, many people (companies, agencies, etc.) throughout the world have used it to get more…

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    There has been much evidence to support the theory that the usage of schematic categorization has been correlated to greater memory recall and has been linked to the levels of processing theory. The study being replicated is Mandler and Pearlstone (1966). This study was chosen as investigates schematic processing, and the role it plays on subsequent recall. A schema is the mental representation of an object, person, events or actions developed from our past knowledge of the world; it allows us…

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    Cultural Revolution Begins: May 1966”). Because farmland was used to build factories on, the production of crops started to decline which resulted into the Great Chinese Famine. After the failure of that, Mao gathered a group of people including his wife Jiang Qing and defense minister Lin Biao in order to take back control and spread his ideologies. He then properly launched the Cultural Revolution at the Eleventh Plenum of the Eighth Central Committee in August 1966(Lieberthal). He then…

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    that I caught that Connie does that leads up to her choice in the end. The first thing is going to the door to see who was there. She should’ve just gone to a nearby window and looked outside. Also, when she noticed he was stumbling around (Oates 1966), she should’ve went inside and called the police then without him knowing. Then go back…

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    SINATRA AT THE SANDS (1966) If you watched the OCEAN’s THIRTEEN (2007) till the end, you must remember Danny Ocean (George Clooney) said to Willy Bank (Al Pacino) “You shook Sinatra's hand, you should know better”. The quote represents the Sinatra reputation as the legend of the Vegas, from the original roll of Danny Ocean in Ocean’s eleven (1960) staring by himself together with his Rat Pat gang (Dean Martin and Sammy Davis JR) , Sinatra was also recognized as the icon of Las Vegas, Las Vegas…

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    change your mind. The Flintstones is the best show scene 1966. First off, The Flintstones first aired in April 1, 1966 and ever scene it came out it was on fire and might be the greatest show till this day. Also, it has it’s own park, movie, and is on covers of cereals to other things. This show has won awards from 1966 all the way up to 2006. Secondly, The Flintstones kids choice award winner. It has also been the most watched show from 1966 to 1968. And it was still in the top ten…

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    even though in 1966, he was “arguing with grown men and women over these matters” (Lewis, 2002). Furthermore, the widely publicized censorship case of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf was presented as a movie that received an “exemption”, even though the screenplay was edited involving the removal of the phrase “screw you”, and the retention of phrases such as “hump the hostess”, and numerous “God damn” phrases in Elizabeth Taylors’ character dialogue for Virginia Woolf. (Nichols, 1966) As…

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