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    Family expectations influence and determine who we become” When we are born‚ we are not born with a set of values and expectations‚ so we learn them from our parents or from the adults who raise us.  We learn not only through these adults teaching us‚ we learn by example and by watching and observing others.  As we grow up and get to an age that we can understand what values are‚ we can begin to assume them.  However‚ we also can reject those values and expectations as children and young adults

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    We are responsible for who we become Who am I? Who will I become? These are questions asked many times over as we constantly feel the need to define ourselves. Many people believe that a person can be defined as a collection of all his or her actions. However‚ this view is not entirely correct. It is not just our actions that define who we are or who we will become‚ but It is also our morals and values‚ the parenting that we received‚ our circumstance‚ our friends and family and society as a whole

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    The person we are is a complicated mixture of how we look‚ behave and think. As people we are constantly changing‚ influenced by our surroundings. It is my belief that most people in modern society believe that the person they have become is a direct consequence of the decisions that they have made during their life. What most people don?t realise is that a great deal of decisions which have affected the course of their life were made before they were even born. In most cases‚ these decisions will

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    How did we become who we are today? Who/what shaped our lives? Truth is‚ there are plenty of things that have caused us to become who we are‚ and most of these things go unnoticed every day. Have you ever sat and thought maybe if this one thing did not happen to me when I was younger‚ I would not be here doing this one thing today? Whether it is in a positive or negative way‚ our childhood shapes our future. Studies have shown that kids‚ who grew up around violence‚ are prone to participate in

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    our background and circumstances might have influenced who we are but we are responsible for who we become What I’ve Learned: ~that you can do something in an instant that will give you heartache for life. ~that we are responsible for what we do‚ no matter how we feel. ~that either you control your attitude or it controls you. ~that sometimes when I’m angry I have the right to be angry‚ but that doesn’t give me the right to be cruel. ~that maturity has more to do with what types of experiences

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    Cubism was an art movement that was pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in the twentieth century‚ which revolutionized the European art. Cubism influenced a change from the classical artwork. It was important to changing art in the twentieth century because it changed the way people looked and created art away from the classical portraits and landscapes. It was conceived as a “New way of representing the world.” (No Author‚ Artist Portfolio. Net [ONLINE] http://www.artistportfolio.net/blog/cubism

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    Djacson St. Vil 7/2/10 Essay Assignment 1 Prep for College Writing Who are we? This may come as a surprise to you‚ but what you actually believe to be your own personality is a combination of other organisms that you may come into contact with. From developing relationships between siblings and mimicking their individual personalities‚ to avoidance of a certain organism due to a precedent setting event that caused us to fear said thing. What will not surprise you is the fact that

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    02/20/2013 How do we Become Who we are? Everybody has their own opinion on how you become who you are. Everybody is different no matter how hard you try to be the same. Just like John Holland and Carl Joung‚ people try to justify the reasoning behind how we become who we are. Unlike the theories we have learned about in class I don’t believe it is possible to catergorize people or put them into groups. According to the birth order affect you should be able to catorgerize yourself into one

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    nation? Why We Are Who We Are Heritage is our history‚ our different knowledge‚ the values and traditions that we have developed with a combination of genes and culture over time. Heritage‚ whether it be cultural‚ national‚ or just in our families is an endowment of legacies; but foremost‚ heritage is our history. It is responsible for how we came to be‚ it is a very large part of who and what we are‚ and it can determine what we will become. As humans‚ we possess free agency; we can determine

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    The person who influential me to become a better writer was my sixth grade English teacher Ms. Campbell. Ms. Campbell was not a normal English teacher. She taught us many writing technique that I still use today. I remember this one day in English class; Ms. Campbell was teaching us the fan boys out of no where she started rapping the fan boys. Still to this day I can remember the rap that she taught us. Ms Campbell had different ways of each us. Ms. Campbell would suck your right in she made us

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