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    interested in things that other people think are weird. Like these, Tarot Cards are one of the most interesting things I’ve ever bought. Now I don’t necessarily believe in reading the future or anything like that. But, tarot cards really just work off of psychology. There’s this psychological theory by Carl Jung about archetypes. Basically it says that there is this thing called the collective unconscious, knowledge that is inherent in every living person. These archetypes represent ideas we all…

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    Event Description In my childhood, I have experienced different types of friends from elementary to college. Friends of different personalities that hung out with people of a different crowd at school. For each group of friends, I have a different personality. When I hung out with so called “popular people”, I acted as if having a boyfriend was life, so supportive when they are depressed and act as if drama surrounded me. In which it did because everyone deals with drama no matter who you are…

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    makes a powerful argument. First, Gawande is credible. He gains credibility throughout the essay by giving great examples. His examples include descriptions of solitary confinement so the reader can see what it is like. Professor Harry Harlow, a psychology instructor at the University of Wisconsin at Madison,…

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    they view popularity in school as acting like these main popular characters on television, in order to belong to the cool crowd. Not realizing that these tv stars create a false or overly exaggerated personality to get a job because in reality no one wants to be friends with someone who is infatuated with themselves and doesn’t care about others. Even in an article in Psychology Today, Peter Gray says that, there is an increased pressure on children to achieve and sometimes results in stepping…

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    aroline Carmack Dr. Smith Crime and Punishment Protagonist The protagonist of this novel is Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov. Raskolnikov is a former student, he had much potential but now destitute, and lives in a tiny apartment building which he never pays rent on time for. Raskolnikov experiences a lot of internal conflict during the entire novel. He does not dress well, he looks as if he does not care about his appearance and looks ragged. He is not a happy character; the language he uses is…

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    they like or things about their instrument of study. I researched something that I am not good at and am actually scared of but I have always wanted to do it. I have never been able to have the confidence to think on my feet or solo in front of a crowd of people. For me, it is like public speaking except I’m speaking through my saxophone. I don’t know how to form sentences and I don’t know what words to even say. This was not the first thing that I had decided on. My first choice was very vague…

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    facial identities, is what that person has been expected to be for the entirety of their lives and others will treat them accordingly. When a person is expected by others to be something, good or bad, that person is likely to act as expected by the crowd and that expectations is who that person could become. That’s where nurture and nature interact, in the the experiences then, conscience comes along to join the party and the person being judged ha there own ability to believe what others say or…

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    that people always say but people never really take seriously. You never know how much time you really have so I try to perceive in more of a positive sense and try to find the good in everything. I think that my experiences don 't stand out from the crowd I tend to be laid back and know to never take a moment for granted. Most of my friends have left for college and we have all started our own thing. School is the most important thing right now and I find that I am learning new things that has…

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    Smith, Stephanie 06/15/2017 Comprehensive Exams: Theory Question __1__ Nature versus Nurture There has been a debate that has long been discussed between social theorist and criminologist. That discussion focuses on whether a person is born with traits that make them commit criminal acts or has nature, the environment, caused the person to become a criminal. This debate is about nature (genetic factors) versus nurture (social learning) and its focus on an individual’s choices they make in…

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    mentor that gave my life another meaning. Without her I would not turn out to be the person I am today. My life took and outreaches turn when my friends decided to live the streets life. Thoughtfully aware of consequences of socializing with this crowd, yet I was somehow trying to look and be like them. Psychologically…

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