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attacked more on social media than men and that makes things extremely harder for women to live on a daily basis. Society does not visualize how big of an affect even the smallest opinion can ruin a person’s life. Some women find people’s online comments to be very abusive, which, leads…

Traditional vs. Cognitive-Behavioral Assessment Traditional approaches to assessment aim to understand the skill deficits, events, trauma or strengths a person possesses (Kaplan & Saccuzzo, 2013). Specific examples of traditional assessments are personality, intelligence and aptitude testing which assess a person’s functioning in a particular area. Traditional assessments aim to identify an underlying problem within the individual that lead to an overt behavior (Kaplan and Saccuzzo).…

A woman is fired from her job because of an offensive phrase she said online. A man is receiving threats of rape and murder because he posted an inappropriate picture on Facebook. A teenager is being bullied and called names because of a comment she posted on her friend’s Twitter. Hence, public shaming has been around since the 1620s, where people started with bringing shame on to those who committed a sin. This practice is demonstrated through The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In this…

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is defending plus-size model Ashley Graham. Campbell was asked Thursday about comments made by former supermodel and fashion designer Cheryl Tiegs, who deemed Graham's full-figured body “unhealthy.” Tiegs, 68, made it clear that she is unhappy with the rise of plus-size models. "I don't like it that we're talking about full-figured women because we're glamorizing them, and your waist should be smaller than 35 [inches]," Tiegs said. "That's what Dr. Oz said and I'm…

The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, is one of the most amusing and entertaining books to read and just because of the amount of wit and intelligence that can be found in it. Every conversation is a contest on who can make the wittiest comment, though usually won by Lord Henry Wotton. Lord Henry is a master in the art of conversation and uses epigrams to convey his intelligence. Though wit and intelligence play a large role in The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wit and intelligence is shown in…

the topic of trolling. Throughout her essay she argues that content providers need to take control over trolling by not allowing anonymous commenters, watching over comments, and asking users to report trolls. By following these steps, Zhuo believes that trolling will decrease. Trolling is when someone makes hateful or rude comments online- usually anonymously. Zhuo’s essay was published in November of 2010 during a time when Facebook and Twitter were the most popular social media sites. Also…

acted Professor Snape in HP film series, has died on January 2016, I suggest the Professor Snape mentioned by her is the actor, not the virtual character in HP stories. How the author’s words are interpreted by other readers can be seen in reader 1’ comments. The reader 1 expresses her nationalist feeling through emphasizing Alan Rickman is a Tibetan separatist, while the author’s response to the reader 1 does not mention this political concern. The author would like to show a neutral…

For the past couple of days White House aide, Kelly Sandler, has been under fire for her comment that was leaked during a closed meeting regarding Senator John McCain’s cancer and many demand an apology while others stress the importance of confidentiality in the White House. During a closed meeting on Thursday, a White House leak informed that Sandler had made a joke about John McCain’s opposition of Gina Haspel stating that he was dying anyway. The McCain family, other politicians, and…

hand, the court in Wyler held that a requisite negative attitude towards the protected class to be when an employer testified that he “didn’t want workers that made it a lifestyle out of filing workers’ compensation claims,” because the negative comments displayed a negative attitude towards the protected class. 999 S.W.2d at 501 In regards to the case at hand, the court will likely hold negative attitude to be present when Travis stated that he “could not respect people who [take] welfare from…

one of the downsides of social media is that it has created the bravest yet cowardice men. Everyone has the chance to voice their thoughts, ideas and opinions from the safety of their own home, which means for those who have been keeping negative comments to themselves due to fear of confrontation can simply write it out on social media without holding back. Keyboard Warriors seem everywhere these days especially on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Tumblr. There are two types of…