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    football dangerous? Football is dangerous‚ and they have proved it. But should we not watch it‚ because it is dangerous? Do we have the right to ban football‚ or will it ever be banned? Does football have a too great of a hold on Americans‚ that we have to have it‚ like it’s an addiction we want it around‚ even though it’s dangerous‚ but is that even a right reason to have football‚ because we are addicted to it? Football is very dangerous it causes CTE or chronic traumatic encephalopathy. It can be caused

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    In the “Crush the Can” lab‚ we took an aluminum can‚ heated up some water in it‚ and turned it upside down into a tub of ice-cold water‚ crushing it with pressure. The movement of gas particles was a crucial component of this experiment. After the can was placed onto the hot plate‚ as the water heated up‚ the gas particles inside of the can started to move faster due to the relationship between temperature and the average kinetic energy‚ or average motion energy‚ of the gas particles. As the temperature

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    Анализ текста "Can-can" by Arturo Vivante The story under the title "Can-can" was written by Arturo Vivante. Born in Rome in 1923‚ Arturo Vivante graduated in 1949 and practiced medicine in Rome until 1958 when he ended his medical career and moved to America to pursue a career as a professional writer. Vivante has since been on the faculty of several American universities and is now retired and living in Wellfleet‚ Massachusetts. Though Vivante writes in English and has lived in America for

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    In a great many stories there is suspense‚ but the story “The Most Dangerous Game” has many instances of suspense to keep the reader wanting to read‚ all based on the author’s cleverness in taking advantage of human nature. The first instance is in the very beginning- the sailors arriving at “Ship-Trap Island.” Suspense is created by the reputation of the island and the emotions of the sailors. Whitney first mentions‚ “Didn’t you notice that the crew’s nerves seemed a bit jumpy today?” The suspenseful

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    Module 3 Social Psychology - Conformity & Minor Influence Definition of Conformity Crutchfield defined conformity as "yielding to group pressure". Aronson defined conformity as "a change in a person’s behaviour or opinions as a result of real or imagined pressure from a person or group of people. Why do People conform? • INFORMATIONAL INFLUENCES because they lack information or do not know the answer. People assume that others probably know more than the do. This may apply to the Jenness

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    The Most Dangerous Game In the story "The Most Dangerous Game"‚ the main conflict is between the strong and the week‚ or the hunter and the hunted. is the world made up between two separate classes? It is a tough decision but really it is mostly decided between the hunter and the hunted in our everyday life. We see it in war‚ bullying at school‚ and even sports. Usually the stronger person wins whatever they were competing about or fighting about. But sometimes there is hope within the week. Enough

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    Social and Political Conformity in Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 Throughout history ideas such as social conformity and political correctness have been highly apparent in most societies. This has slowly and more recently became a problem that many individuals worldwide struggle with. Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 speaks a large amount about what Bradbury feels governmental censorship could ultimately lead to. Creativity and originality play a major role in propelling society forward and is the main

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    Differences Between Zaroff and Rainsford In the short story‚ “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ Sanger Rainsford and General Zaroff are distinct characters who share a passion for hunting big-game‚ but disagree on the value of human life. This disagreement leads Rainsford to kill Zaroff and end “ the most dangerous game.” This “game” is the hunting of people. Rainsford is disgusted by Zaroff’s new game animal. Rainsford refuses to hunt with Zaroff‚ which offends Zaroff‚ and instead

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    read any of the books you burn?” ‘That’s against the law!’ “Oh of course” (Page 23) This quote shows conformity because when Clarisse asked Montag “Do you ever read any of the books you burn‚” Montag quickly replied with “That’s against the law.” From that‚ we can tell that everyone in the Fahrenheit 451 society is like a robot; they are programmed to shun anything that is frowned upon in their society. In this quote Clarisse and Montag are walking down the street and Clarisse is asking questions that

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    Conformity to majority influence Types of Conformity Kelman (1958) proposed three types of conformity: Compliance – going along with others to gain their approval or to avoid their disapproval Internalisation – going along with others because you have accepted their point of view because it is consistent with your own Identification – going along with other because you have accepted their point of views because of a desire to be like them Compliance When exposed to the views or actions of

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