Ken Burns Effect

Imagine a world where your stepmother made you slave away all day, every day. In class, we read a story called Aschenputtel. Aschenputtel is a girl whose stepmother treats her like she is a servant. When Aschenputtel’s stepmother refuses to let her go to the feast, she uses some mysterious magic to go meet the prince. Even though Aschenputtel is treated terribly by her stepmother and stepsisters, she still manages to have a good attitude. Generosity, consideration, and cleverness are…

We were once a communal species, hunting, gathering, and foraging for the benefit of ourselves and those around us. Although we moved away from a society formed on the mutual needs for survival we continue the practice of asking our neighbors for help when we are knees deep in a cookie recipe, stranded without eggs. However even this once commonplace practice of neighborly interaction is developing into a thing of the past, a mindset derived on mutual need has devolved into one centered solely…

According to Psychology Today , “ People are affected by what we do if they just see or hear about our actions. Our actions influence the behavior of others, even though they are not aware of the effect that our actions have had on them” ( Art Markman) .The action of others is a major concept in the novel, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger. In this novel , a various amount of minor characters emphasize the distinctive characteristics and qualities of the main character , Holden Caulfield.…

Bystander Apathy and Effect The bystander effect, bystander effect is a social psychological that refers to a case where people do not offer any help to those who need it or to a victim when other people are around. Most of the time when other people see someone in a situation where they need help, they try to stay away. The bystanders most of the time don't want to be mixed up in the same thing as the victim is. Most of the time the more bystanders, the possibility of anyone helping drops.…

THe biggest challenge they faced weas in the skin. The skin needed to look as close to photo realistic as they could get to make the charachters belivable. The technology they used to create this is called sub surface scattering. This causes the effect of the skin beight slightly translucent meaning some of the light shines through. This caused the orcs to feel alive and futher add to that belivablilty factor. sssss…

The Flynn Effect refers to an experiment named after researcher James Flynn in reference to the IQ scores increasing in some population´s human intelligence thru generations. The Flynn Effect goes against intelligence as being natural, stressing the IQ tests can´t really measure intelligence, but some traits are being interrelated with it. As an example, the Flynn Effect, shows that IQ scores today are increased when comparing those from grandparents when being children. The Flynn Effect deals…

Group Size And Willingness To Help Many experiments conducted in the past suggest that group size inversely correlates with the likelihood of an individual to give aide. This could be attributed to diffusion of responsibility. Simply put, diffusion of responsibility is when in a group, an individual feels less inclined either socially or morally to give help to someone in need. Many people have conducted experiments revolving around this happening of diffusion of responsibility,John Darley,…

In 1935, John Ridley Stroop discovered the Stroop Effect. It is an experiment based on the amount of time it takes to identify the color of words that are printed on paper. The attempt to identify the color in which the words are printed takes an extended amount of time when the colored word contrasts from the color of the ink rather than when the colored word is identical to the ink color it is printed in. This is also known as “interference.” Humans are so talented at reading that they can…

misleading information after they have completed a cognitive interview, or CI where certain techniques are employed to elicit more accurate details in memory. This is an important point of research because the extensive literature on the misinformation effect shows that witnesses who have been exposed to misinformation may recall these misleading details during later testimony (Rivard, Lapaglia, Wilford, Chan, Fisher, 2013). Past research has indicated that taking an initial memory test can…

Have you ever sat in a garden, just watching all the bystanders around you? Maybe you are glazing at the flowers, or even the grass. Then, something magical occurs a butterfly lands as if it just traveled the world. There are many ways you can look at this photograph. The enchantment of this photo can be look at by color, the meaning, and what this photo symbolizes. First, the meaning of this picture can spark different thoughts in your mind. For example, maybe you are thinking of yourself or…