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What is self-serving bias? Self-serve bias is when one always assumes the best of him/herself. Ex: if an individual’s group won an award, he/she will take pride in what the group did, and claim they won the award because of him/her. Ex: if an individual’s group lost an award, he/she will point fingers and blame other members of the group, to avoid feeling guilty/dumb. What is fundamental attribution? Fundamental attribution is seeing an individual do something ONCE and assume that is…

her heart. Also, by persuading herself that Cligès’ heart has already taken hers, she trades possible retreats for courage. As speaker notices, “the heart sits in the body / like a candle set inside / a lantern. Blow out the candle / and there’s no more light in the lantern” (713-716), Fenice creates her heart as a candle to see through the darkness. Yet, since the perception of her heart is imaginative and subjective, the light emitted by her heart is only visible to her. When Fenice thinks…

The symbolism of Mecca for Helen In the play (The road to Mecca by Athol Furgard faber and faber edition) In the play “The road to Mecca” by Athol Furgard is a character named Helen, also known as Miss Helen. In the play she creates her own Mecca in her yard. Mecca is a city in Saudi Arabia and it is a holy city to followers of Islam. People take this religious journey to deepen their experience with God. In this case Helen takes a spiritual journey and she does not physically go to Saudi…

very essence. Philos is what one being feels for others and it is what exists when Eros does no more. It is often said in psychology that married couples experience more companionship than romance at a certain point. So, when the romance candle is blown out, this candle being Eros, then companionship takes its place, this being…

occupation includes ways for members to socially interact, to learn about the culture, and to engage in leisure activities. Most elements are open to the public such as the concerts and street performances that are preformed from the members, and the candle-lit parade of boats. The street performances include the parade that each individual contributes in. Participants dress up from head to toe in a unique costume and mask to express themselves and to put on their own shows and dances, while…

I arrived at Rancho Buena Vista High School at 12:00 pm. I waited in a line for about 20 minutes until I reached to the security section. Before we could enter Rancho Buena Vista’s Stadium, we had to be checked for weapons or anything dangerous. I took everything from my pockets and placed them on the table where the securities took a look. Then I was patted down and walked through a metal detector. After the safety process, I walked through the stadium and went on the football field. On the…

work is “The Starry Night” and this painting became part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 1941. Painting by candlelight To be able to paint late into the night Van Gogh supposedly the artist painted with candles lining the brim of this straw hat. You might think that is not possible but it has been accepted as the truth. The artist…

lively game of soccer it was time to sing Happy Birthday to me. As I walked to the table where the cake was on I could see eight candles and everyone counting down to sing Happy Birthday. After making a wish that I hoped would come true instead of me blowing out the candles, the ocean breeze wiped them out on accident. I wasn’t mad, but when my mom relit the half melted candles I blew them out very…

Year 9 Religious Education Assessment Task – Expressions of Catholic Identity Saint Patrick’s Cathedral The Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne is based around Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. Saint Patrick’s Cathedral is seen as the finest religious building in Australia and an outstanding demonstration of neo-gothic architecture. This Cathedral was built during a time when the majority of Catholics in Melbourne were Irish. For this reason the Cathedral was named after the patron saint of Ireland;…

the protagonist is a part of an underprivileged family. The narrator says “It is one of those strange moments when our small apartment in the Bronx is empty. My sister is on a date with a boy she can’t bring home. My brother is at church lighting candles - My mother is selecting lamb chops over pork in a nearby store-” (44-45). These descriptions suggest that the protagonist is underprivileged. She lives in a small apartment, in a bad part of New York City, the Bronx. She also has to live with…