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    Why Do I Blush? Blushing Blushing is one of the processes in the human body which is not highly studied or understood by many. It is not categorized among essential body processes‚ but it is not as simple as many people think of. It is a psychological process and may take place suddenly. Blushing is natural responses‚ which takes place when an individual gains self consciousness‚ often during an emotional experience such as embarrassment. An individual may act out of anger either

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    Blushing and Physiological Arousability in Social Phobia Introduction This paper will provide a critique of the article titled "Blushing and Physiological Arousability in Social Phobia‚" (Gerlach et al.‚ 2001) located in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology (Vol. 110‚ No. 2). Blushing is defined as: "to become red in the face especially from shame or embarrassment. " It is believed that blushing involves physiological‚ behavioral‚ and cognitive factors which react with one another. The actual

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    smooth and fragrant like milk chocolate‚ tanned but still seductive. Other evaluative words as “warm” (5)‚ “white” (5) and “blushing” (5) also catches the sight of her irresistible glamour. Within these words‚ antithesis is cleverly used for extra emphasis for her perfectly apposite beauty‚ neither too pale nor too blush‚ her tone always satisfies him. (“Too wan for blushing and too warm for white” (5)).In addition‚ “Amorously (7)” indicates his lover’s sweet talk; hearing from her is more rejoicing

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    A&P: Short Story

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    Professor Al Osborn‚ M.A English1302.011 February 9‚ 2007 A&P. Discuss John Updike’s short story‚ "A&P" is fictional in a sense that it has a common pattern that leads the reader through a series of events. These events began when three young ladies in bathing suits walk in A&P‚ and catch the eye of a young man named‚ Sammy. He seems to favor the chunkier girl of the three that walk in to the store. As the story continues‚ Sammy curiously watches the provocative young ladies as they

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    sat there bringing us to there‚ bringing us round the point‚ into the harbor‚ without letting the sail flag.” (paragraph 1). Notice the use of the word “flushed”. “…flushed and with his blue eyes very blue…” Woolf could have used a word such as “blushing” or even “rosy”‚ but she chose flushed because by definition flushed refers to turning red‚ by either being embarrassed‚ an illness‚ or by a strong emotion. Her brother

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    The Author to Her Book

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    to the complex attitude of the speaker due to the descriptions of her flaws and errors that she has had in her life (book) that has already been published without her permission. Bradstreet’s phrases such as “my feeble brain‚” and “…thy return my blushing was not small‚” indicates her being very critical on herself. She is embarrassed by the fact that her friends published her book without her authority‚ despite their good intentions. At line 9‚ she says‚ “unfit for light‚” meaning that her book doesn’t

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    the Vietnam War was one of the most gruesome wars ever fought by American Troops since the Civil War. Many of the long term effects of the war are still felt by are soldiers today. “They carried the soldier’s greatest fear‚ which was the fear of blushing. Men killed‚ and died‚ because they were embarrassed not to. It was what had brought them to the war in the first place‚ nothing positive‚ no dreams of glory or honor‚ just to avoid the blush of dishonor. They died so as not to die of embarrassment

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    I chose to conduct my exploriment in one of the aisles in CostCo. I went around one pm on Saturday to ensure that it would be busy‚ but I didn’t expect the place to be so crowded. I hoped the large number of people there would result in a wide variety of reactions. I began the exercise with a feeling of extreme nervousness. This was the same feeling that caused me to delay trying this experiment until the Saturday before it was due. The large number of people shopping that afternoon didn’t

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    When the school bell rang‚ I was so glad that the day was finally over….. Boy‚ do I have a story to tell you. Have you ever been through a series of events‚ all happening in one day that makes you wish that you just want it all to be over? Well‚ I have. It all happened on June 14th. I will never forget that day because believe me; if you ever went through a day like that‚ you are not likely to forget about it that easily. On that fateful morning‚ I woke up with a start to a loud crashing sound

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    Let’s face it – we’ve all had our share of embarrassing moments. Just be thankful that none of them were as humiliating (and hilarious!) as these: "A mother was taking a shower when her2 year old son came into the bathroom and wrapped himself in toilet paper. Although he made a mess‚ he looked adorable‚ so she ran for my camera and took a few shots. They came out so well that she had copies made and included one with each of their Christmas cards. Days later‚ a relative called about the picture

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