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    freedom rider once said "If not us then who? If not now then when? Will someone else's children have to risk their lives instead of ours. And his name was john Lewis and he was respected through out all the freedom riders he was even mentioned in Marten Luther kings speech. Some of the freedom riders weren't even out of high school and some were just in college and some left college just to join this civil rights movement. People all over would read or see this on the news and were ether…

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    revenue as resources. While directing, he both pointed out white guilty that utilises the poverty of countries to their own gain and provoked art world of their comfortable position. (Thompson 2013: 118) Facing his audience with detailed explanation, Martens shows a clever action between the dilemma, ‘the audience…will either hate it because they find it offensive, or love it because it affirms their status-quo position of hostility toward cultural projects geared toward social change.’ (2013a:…

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    dark brown hair closely cropped in a fashion that would hint at a military past. The idea of Viktor serving in the military seemed impossible however—that would require someone else giving him orders. Viktor was about 5’8”, with the elevated Doc Marten boots he frequently wore bringing his height to slightly above average. It wasn’t for fashion that he wore the shoes, but rather he found his line of work constantly required stomping. Viktor’s face was generally expressionless, like he was…

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    Women In STEM There have also been studies that have explored the effect of stereotype threat on women in math and science domains, such as the paper titled ‘Stereotype Threat and Arousal: Effects on Women's Math Performance’ (O'Brien & Crandall, 2003), this paper will help gather an idea of the effects of stereotype threat for women is STEM, and allow for a more in-depth look into how social psychology practises could be used to the advantage of this demographic. To full grasp how social…

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    Introduction Psychological Skills Training (PST) has a major influence on sports performance. When it comes to PST, most coaches are reluctant to implementing PST into their training and performance regime. Coaches that implement Psychological skills training with their athlete, gains an advantage during competition. PST training integrates cognitive and relaxation techniques for mental training which complement physical training. I'm writing this paper because as a Strength and Conditioning…

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    visiting Facebook. Traditionally, multitasking was considered the process of doing more than one thing at a time. With the growing body of literature in psychology and cognitive science (Salvucci & Taatgen, 2008; Taatgen, Juvina, Schipper, Borst & Martens, 2009), we can now abstractly conclude that this is not the case. Rather, multitasking is a construct used to describe how individuals rapidly switch their attention from one task to another. Thus, no one person is cognitively capable of doing…

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    Recently our class watched a movie called “The Secret Path”. The secret path is about a 12-year-old boy named Chanie Wenjack. He was born on January 19, 1954. Chanie is an Anishinaabe boy from Ontario. He grew up at Ogoki Post, on the Marten Falls Reserve, with his parents, sisters and two dogs. When Chanie turned 9 years old, he and his sisters were sent to the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School. This is where he was named “Charlie.” Wenjack died on October 22, 1966, near Reddit, ON at…

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    Politicians have been tirelessly debating whether climate change is an issue that requires the government to provide federal funding to organizations which research climate change. Each year, the views of the democrats and republicans on climate change have drifted towards opposite ends (Dunlap & McCright, 2008). Compared to the republican party, significantly more people from the democratic party believe that climate change has begun and believe that it will pose a serious threat to humans…

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    After reviewing the problem on the literature, conducting the primary research, documenting the outcome, the remaining work is what Martens, (2008) called that the global basis challenges with the demand of recognizing that “addressing issues of power, discrimination, and oppression can play a key role in redressing inequities.” That requires accompanied proof of studies exemplifying possible social change specifically when people who conduct research collaborate with evaluators with the…

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    Elizabeth II was not guaranteed the royal crown considering her father was the second heir, after his eldest brother, Edward VIII. Despite the odds Elizabeth became queen following her father's death in 1952. Although becoming queen was not in Elizabeth’s favor, she has graciously accepted the royal throne for sixty-five years, making her the longest reigning queen in the British Monarch, whilst dodging threats and scandals, elegantly serving the British, with respect from people all over the…

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