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  • Bmw Films

    Bmw Films

    1. What were the objectives of the BMWFilms campaign? In the early 1990’s BMW’s performance in the US had reached a low point with annual unit sales falling as low as 53,500. The performance of the company was so poor that rumours in the automobile industry suggested BMW may exit the US market. In the ten years from 1991 to 2000 however the company rebounded and by 2000 annual sales had reached record levels of

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    Essay Length: 711 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Yan
  • A Psychological Aspect of Susan Smith: Dependent Personality Disorder

    A Psychological Aspect of Susan Smith: Dependent Personality Disorder

    A Psychological Aspect of Susan Smith: Dependent Personality Disorder On October 25, 1994, Susan Smith drowned her two sons, Michael and Alex, in the John D. Long Lake in Union County, South Carolina. For nine days she lied about knowing where the boys were. On November 3, she confessed to the killings and would soon go to trial. Susan’s defense team hired a psychiatrist to conduct a psychiatric evaluation of her. She was diagnosed as

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Tasha
  • To Kill a Mockingbird: a Civil Approach

    To Kill a Mockingbird: a Civil Approach

    I am most disappointed that I have not been accepted to your school. The competitive job market, coupled with the reputation that TCNJ has for academic excellence, helped make it quite clear that TCNJ was the right choice for me. I will get my degree, but still hope that I will be granted the opportunity to work for it at TCNJ. I understand the workload that attending TCNJ would entail and I accept the challenge.

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    Essay Length: 345 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: asasasa
  • Philosophical Concepts Within Psychology

    Philosophical Concepts Within Psychology

    Psychology is the science of mental processes and behaviors” (Kosslyn and Rosenberg, 2006). Until the late 19th century, psychology was considered a branch of philosophy. In 1950, Rudolph Goclenius, a German philosopher was credited with conceiving the term “psychology”. In Greek, the root word of psychology, psyche, was defined by the word, soul. In the beginning years of psychology, it was thought as a religious study, as psychologists would try to examine the soul.

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    Essay Length: 933 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Steve
  • Youth Suicide

    Youth Suicide

    Suicide claims a life approximately every forty seconds worldwide. Australia’s youth are not exempt, and are in fact particularly susceptible, with over 2000 adolescents successfully suiciding each year and more than 60 000 attempting it (Joiner 2005). This paper will attempt to discover why. What propels some young people into suicidal behaviour, and how are they resisting nature’s strongest instincts of self-preservation? As well as attempting to answer these questions, indicators of suicidal behaviour will

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    Essay Length: 660 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Steve
  • Approaching the Mechanicals

    Approaching the Mechanicals

    We are first introduced to the “Mechanicals” at the opening of Act one Scene Two. They are a group of working men who are meeting together to rehearse the play they wish to perform before Theseus and Hippolyta in honour of their wedding. The play will tell the story of the unfortunate lovers Pyramus and Thisbe. The parts are chosen and they agree to meet at night in the wood. The fact that the mechanicals

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Fatih
  • One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Summary and Psychological Influence

    One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Summary and Psychological Influence

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest takes place in a mental institution in the Pacific Northwest. Chief Bromden, or Chief Broom, narrates the novel. Chief is large half-Indian who has been on the ward for 10 years and has led everyone to believe he is deaf and dumb. We immediately discover his paranoia, and learn he also suffers from hallucinations, including the Combine (a government-like assembly that controls society) and a mysterious fog that fills

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Physician Assisted Suicide

    Physician Assisted Suicide

    Physician-Assisted Suicide Physician Assisted Suicide has been a controversial issue long before Jack Kevorkian assisted Janet Adkins commits suicide using his homemade suicide device in the 1990s. Physician Assisted Suicide occurs when a individual with a terminal and sometimes excruciating disease expresses a desire to end their life to a doctor who then helps them commit suicide. Medical breakthroughs are common around the world every day. The advancement of medicine has given people with a

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Opening Skinner’s Box Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century by Lauren Slater

    Opening Skinner’s Box Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century by Lauren Slater

    Opening Skinner's box by Lauren Slater as a psychologist herself covers 10 great psychological experiences of the twentieth century to bring them to life by understanding how they were thought up, how they were received by other psychologists and what effects they had on the participants. For more then a century, psychologists have desperately sought to have their disciplines accepted. Psychology requires some degree of trickery in the experimental set-up. But how much insight do

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Top
  • Macbeth Film Interpretation

    Macbeth Film Interpretation

    Polanski’s Macbeth There have been many different versions of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. All of which include different endings and portrayals of characters. However, Polanski’s adaptation is probably the most contradistinctive to the other films. Polanski transformed the ordinary script to something new, refreshing and ingenious with his selection of exceptional actors he was able to create a whole new story of Macbeth. Polanski created this film after the gruesome murder of his wife, Sharon Tate. The

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Gallipoli - Australian Film Review

    Gallipoli - Australian Film Review

    Gallipoli is the remarkable story of two Western Australian mates who are sent to Gallipoli in 1915. Frank and Archie are both very successful sprinters and Archie wants adventure, while Frank wants to stay in Australia, but signs up for the inventory anyway. This story brings back some harsh truths about warfare, and explains why so many naпve young men joined up, only to suffer deaths well before their time. The troops were headed for

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Social Psychology

    Social Psychology

    Module 1 Doing Social Psychology blz. 3 t/m 14 Social psychology The scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another. Forming and testing theories Theory An integrated set of principles that explain and predict observed events. Hypothesis A testable proposition that describes a relationship that might exist between events. Correlational research: detecting natural associations Correlational research The study of the naturally occuring relationships among the variables. De grote kracht van

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Jon
  • Film Industry: Then and Now

    Film Industry: Then and Now

    Film: Then and Now The film industry has always been somewhat of a dichotomy. Grounded firmly in both the worlds of art and business the balance of artistic expression and commercialization has been an issue throughout the history of filmmaking. The distinction of these two differing goals and the fact that neither has truly won out over the other in the span of the industry’s existence, demonstrates a lot of information about the nature

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    Essay Length: 1,103 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Jon
  • What Makes an Excellent Film?

    What Makes an Excellent Film?

    What makes an excellent film? It took me a little while to come up with an answer to, “What makes an excellent film?” There really is no answer, actually. I believe that an excellent film is within the eyes and emotions of the audience. After researching and discovering what actually won Oscars and Golden Globe awards, it came down to what the people thought, and the popularity of a film. It is extremely hard to

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: regina
  • Romeo Juliet Film Comparison to Text

    Romeo Juliet Film Comparison to Text

    Comment on how three different incidents are presented in the films, saying whether you consider it to be helpful to your understanding of the text. The Zeffereli and Luhrman “Romeo and Juliet” videos greatly enhance the basic Romeo and Juliet text. The text is written to William Shakespeare’s time period, the late sixteenth century and a lot of the words, phrases and comparisons are difficult to understand. In the video imagery is used to aid

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • How Can Teachers Use Theories and Findings from Developmental Psychology to Inform Classroom Practise.

    How Can Teachers Use Theories and Findings from Developmental Psychology to Inform Classroom Practise.

    How can teachers use theories and findings from developmental psychology to inform classroom practise. Teachers can use theories and findings from developmental psychology to improve the quality of learning that takes place within the classroom by changing the learning methods and social conditions that typify an educational classroom. This essay will attempt to show that although there are many psychological ideas that have theorised and researched different ways to educate; the most successful of these

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide

    Seventeen-year-old Mike Emme drove a '67 Ford Mustang. It was bright yellow. He had worked really hard to restore the old car. A gifted student, Mike was happy, helpful, and a young man with a future as bright and cheerful as his car. Friends called him "Mustang Mike." Mike was a kind and considerate young man. He had ordered a brand new transmission for his Mustang, but canceled it and bought two used ones from

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Psychology of Serial Killers

    Psychology of Serial Killers

    “We serial killers are your sons, we are your husbands we are everywhere. And there will be more of your children dead tomorrow.” Theodore Robert Bundy In the past decade, Americans and researchers have given more and more of their attention to serial killers. The United States alone has contributed about 85% of the world's serial killers. It has been said that they come in many different forms. Society has many words for serial

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    Essay Length: 1,413 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Glorious World of Stagnation: A Look at the Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader Film, “taxi Driver”

    The Glorious World of Stagnation: A Look at the Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader Film, “taxi Driver”

    New York City that is depicted in Taxi Driver seems to be too real to be true. It is a place where violence runs rampant, drugs are cheap, and sex is easy. This world may be all too familiar to many that live in major metropolitan areas. But, in the film there is something interesting, and vibrant about the streets that Travis Bickle drives alone, despite the amount of danger and turmoil that overshadows everything

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Psychology

    Psychology

    Introduction Psychology (from Greek, literally "to talk about the soul", from ψυχή, "psyche", soul, and λόγος, "logos") is both an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. Psychologists study such phenomena as perception, cognition, emotion, personality, behavior, and interpersonal relationships. Psychology also refers to the application of such knowledge to various spheres of human activity, including issues related to daily life—e.g. family, education, and work—and the treatment of mental

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    Essay Length: 551 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Koopa
  • Suicide

    Suicide

    Teen Suicide According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry teen suicides have become a serious issue in today's teens. AACAP says that the third cause of death for individuals between the ages of 15 and 24 and the sixth for individuals between the ages of 5 to 14 is suicide. A study given by the American Academy of Pediatrics showed that suicide attempts were most prevalent for white (5.6 percent) and Hispanic

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Alcoholism and Suicide

    Alcoholism and Suicide

    The movie When a Man Loves A Woman starring Meg Ryan and Andy Garcia clearly represents some psychological concepts discussed in class (cause, effects, denial, recognition and rehabilitation). I had seen the movie before and enjoyed it, but now, since taking this class, I understand so much more about the movie and the characters. This movie is one that clearly depicts the many and varied effects of alcoholism on a family. Emotional, psychological, and even

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Janna
  • Film Review: Mindwalk

    Film Review: Mindwalk

    Film Review: Mindwalk If a good movie is one that makes you think, Mindwalk must be superb. However, I haven't even read the book it was based on and I can say that the book must have been better. The actors are laughable, and the physicists' accent changes with each new scene. Furthermore, the transitions to each scene are as smooth as sandpaper. The purpose of this movie wasn't, and with good reason, to be

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Psychology of Emotions

    Psychology of Emotions

    Psychology of Emotions Why do we feel the way we feel? How do our thoughts and emotions affect our health? Are our bodies and minds distinct from each other or do they function together as parts of an interrelated system? “Human emotion is not just about sexual pleasures or fear of snakes. It is also about the horror of witnessing suffering and about the satisfaction of seeing justice served…” (Damasio, Antonio) Emotions are part of

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Mansfield Park, the Novel, or Mansfield Park the Film?

    Mansfield Park, the Novel, or Mansfield Park the Film?

    There have been many adaptations of Jane Austen's books over the years; all six of her novels have been made into films or television dramas with varying degrees of success, from the classics of Persuasion, Pride & Prejudice and Sense & Sensibility, to the funny modern version of Emma in the form of Clueless. In this paper I want to show how director Patricia Rozema has made Austen's novel Mansfield Park much more modern, accessible,

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Andrew

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