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Gender Emergence in England's History

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Gender?Emergence?in?England?s?History?? ? "Historicizing?Patriarchy:?The?Emergence?of?Gender?Difference?in?England,?1660?1760"?by?Michael?McKeon? is?a?powerful?and?original?hypothesis?as?to?"how?and?why?the?modern?system?of?gender?difference?was? established?during?the?English?Restoration?and?eighteenth?century"?(295).?McKeon,?a?professor?of?English? literature?at?Rutgers?University?is?also?the?author?of?several?essays,?including?"Politics?and?Poetry?in? Restoration?England"?and?"Origins?of?the?English?Novel."?? ? McKeon?uses?the?term?'patriarchalism'?because?it?attaches?itself?to?a?"traditional?regime"?which?will?in?later? centuries?be?replaced?by?the?"modern?conception?of??gender?"?(296).?This?term?is?mainly?identified?with?as?

Chapter 10: Psychology: Themes and Variations, Canadian Edition

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Motivation and Emotion Motivation majority of motivation is unconscious sexual motivation is pretty prominent ex. study in the Netherlands found that women dressed more scantily when ovulating motivation: direction/goal of motives strength of motives reflect biological and psychosocial needs drive: internal state of tension that motivates an organism to engage in activities that should reduce this tension (restore equilibrium, homeostasis) motives can be overridden by conscious thought biological motives: hunger motive thirst motive sex motive temperature motive excretory motive sleep/rest motive activity motive (optimal level of stimulation/arousal) aggression motive social motives: achievement motive social dominance hierarchy affiliation motive (social bonds) need for acceptance

Motivation and Emotion

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Grant Clay Period 3 10/25/08 AP Psychology Outline Chapter 10: Motivation & Emotion Red ? Definition Blue - Important Points Green - Important People & Contributions Motivational Theories & Concepts Motivation ? Involves Goal-Directed Behavior Drive Theories Homeostasis ? A State of Physiological Equilibrium or Stability. Drive ? An Internal State of Tension that Motivates an Organism to Engage in Activities that should Reduce this Tension. When you Experience Discomfort, An Internal Drive motivates you to Establish Homeostasis again. Drive Theories Don?t Explain All Motivation. Incentive Theory Incentive ? An External Goal that has the Capacity to Motivate Behavior. Incentive Theory revolves around External Stimuli, Not Internal like Drive Theory.

Day of Silence

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Day of Silence Assignment # 6 Response By: Nick Chou The first Day of Silence day was held on April 20th 1996. The first Day of Silence day was found and started by students who attend the University of Virginia. The purpose of the Day of Silence was to respond to one of their class assignments of non-violent protests, a project of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN). California isn?t the only state to participate in the Day of Silence. Many other states participate in this eventful day as well as New Zealand. Some opposing views to this day are the views towards gay and lesbian people and are still looked down upon some people in our society to this day. I learned a great amount of information about the Day of Silence. I discovered the

Rape Typology

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Sexual Deviance Rape: forced and or common knowledge of one person by another against their will Violates consensual norm of sex forcing another person to have sex against his or her will Typologies Statutory One of the partners is underage, 17 Or is mentally incapable of granting consent Far more common that we know Forcible FBI: corneal knowledge of a woman forcibly and against her will (by a man) Limited to genital intercourse Can be broadened to anal and oral rape Two types of forceable rape in the book Simple Rape that does not involve any physical injuries to the woman Intake officers who are females have just 2% false reporting and 6% when the intake officer is a male This reflects the number of cases reported About 72% of all rapes are by acquaintances
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