Tape bias

After two semesters working with Communities in Schools I have now learned how class knowledge turns into hands on experience. It has been one of the most exciting times of my Social Work career growing so much in such a short amount of time. This internship has given me a sense of what it is like to work with children, which has motivated me even more to continue with this population. I have definitely realized in what personal areas I have grown. At the end of last semester I felt like what I…

Did you know that people are known to deceive on an average of 30% of the people that they come into contact with on an average basis. Some believe that people can be altruistic based on a moral code. Others tend to be more realistic and understand that people are prone to lies and will have a hidden agenda, and fail to share their meaning. Others believe you can be truthful and also have a hidden agenda. While most people want to be truly good, it is obvious that this is not the case. People…

that they were once receiving is now diminishing all because they wanted to persuade the population for their own selfish interests. The whole purpose of media bias is to be sneaky about doing it,…

inappropriate and raise a red flag. Likewise, a situational bias may arise. For example, if the test’s task was to describe this picture where a mother is setting on the table and her child is setting on the coach crying. A Hispanic student may give an answer of “he is upset because his mother is sitting far way from him”. Such an answer might not be acceptable especially if the student’s cultural background was not considered. A content bias may be expected as well. If the test items included…

views. The opposing side also had little to complain over, as the article was much closer to their views than the average Breitbart article. In this instance, Breitbart took the best path they could. With such a charged topic, showing their usual bias would have caused a large amount of backlash, although that may not have been as large a problem for it as it would be for a local…

She immediately rummages under the seat and found, a large black plastic trash bag, a roll of duct tape, and jerry-rigged a makeshift window. Shortly after she finishes, Clemmie Sue climbs into the pickup, her long curly grayish blonde hair is a mess of sopping tangles, and the mud had liberated her shoes from her feet. Clemmy Sue instantly notices…

is written by Jay Asher and is centered around Hannah Bakers suicide weeks before, and the effects of the audiotapes she left to explain her death. These tapes are listened to by our narrator Clay Jensen, who had worked with Hannah one summer, and developed a crush on her, however he never pursued it because of the rumors mentioned in the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why explores betrayal, whether it be self-betrayal or betrayal by your peers, and the repercussions of people's actions, no matter how…

why they left. Thirteen reasons why follows thirteen experiences that combined convinced Hannah Baker to end her life. These accounts personally affect Clay Jenson, an amicable friend of Hannah, who receives the tapes without any clue as to why he is on them. As Clay listens to the tapes he is stunned as to who affected Hannah and what they did. This journal recounts Hannah’s path toward searching for her identity, finding love, and telling her truth. The search for exactly where Hannah would…

tremendous reason to kill themselfs, Hannah Baker had 13. Hannah was the most affected by these top three people or as stated in the book “ reasons,” Marcus Cooley, Zach Dempsey, and Bryce Walker. Marcus Cooley reason number six on hannah's suicide tapes is a twisted, sick, and in denial human being. Marcus, from hearing all the rumors, thinks he could just use Hannah as an object. Basically forcing Hannah to let him touch her inappropriately after blockading her in a booth, as some twisted…

Basis of Bias Imagine this scenario. A boss at a big company has to hire a new employee. There are two different resumes in front of them. The first one is for a young girl named Michelle and the other is for an older gentleman named Michael. That boss will do his best to pick the most experienced but bias will most likely come into play. If he has a bias against older people he will pick Michelle or if he has a bias against women he will chose Michael. There are many different types of bias. A…