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    CHILD ABUSE By Anastasiya Drevinskiy Child Development and Learning in Cultural Context /EdPs 620/ Professor Jerry Gissinger Spring 2016 What is child abuse? From the word “abuse” we can understand that it is some sort of a maltreatment of a child, causing harm and damage both to his physical and psychological well-being. At the Federal level, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) describes child abuse and neglect as: “any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent

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    psychological thriller film, Psycho, was directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock in 1960 changing many aspects in the world of the motion picture as we know it today. Through its unconventional and very daring way of showing the audience, female undergarments, scaring the audience into not wanting to shower for years with an onscreen murder seen as never seen before, and even with something seemingly prosaic by showing a flushing toilet. Hitchcock managed to captivate and scare people around the world

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    Human Trafficking is the unlawful trade of human beings for various purposes such as reproductive slavery or sex slavery. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime [UNODC] protocol on trafficking, “Trafficking in Persons is the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving

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    Throughout the past five years of advertising, women have been seen as nothing more than underdressed and oversexualized objects for men to look at. Women have been shown in advertisement as carefree and problem free people who belong in the kitchen. According to most advertisements, a woman is supposed to be getting guys drinks and taking care of their every need, and doing whatever a man says because he is in charge. Advertisements that oversexualize and overdramatize a woman’s looks and behaviors

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    Edgar Degas

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    In examining the work of the impressionist artist Edgar Degas, though he himself preferred to be considered a realist, the very mention of his name conjures images of ballerinas. From the most famous statue of Little Dancer Fourteen Years Old who stands prominently defined in our mind’s eyes or the swirling masses of color and form that showed visions of Parisian Operas in the 1800s like that seen in the painting Dancers in the Wings, Degas’ work is indelibly linked to the world of these petite dancers

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    Where did Jesus live? Jesus lived in place known as Palestine. This region in West Asia lied in between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. In Jesus' time, the land contained parts of modern-day Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt. Jesus was born in Nazareth, Galilee which was located in northern Palestine. Most of his activity as stated in the Bible was based in this town. Palestine had a diverse terrain, with mountains, areas rich in agriculture, and barren desert. One of the

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    Salem Witch Trial History Women were not seen as humans in history. The Salem Witch Trials occurred during the years of 1692 and 1693. The Salem Witch Trials had an impact on women because they were said to be more likely to sin than men. Some of the reasons women were said to be witched more often than men were that people had strong religious beliefs that put more responsibility on women, ergot and crop diseases plaguing the lands, and there were few activities to do. The strong beliefs the Puritans

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    For example, the architecture and design or the church was basilica, which was originally used in Roman times. Also the clothing that Western Church clergy wore during worship ceremonies continued the fashions of the late Roman aristocracy. “The undergarment was a long, white linen robe, called the alb (“white”), tied by a cloth belt, the cincture. Over the alb the priest wore the late-Roman chasuble (“little house”), which was originally worn as a poncho” ( Molloy 374). Church rituals also show Roman

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    During medieval times, women were not placed on a high pedestal; in fact, some religious institutions at the time felt women were in almost every instance the weaker sex. Misogyny abounded during these times. Quite often than not, women played a very minimized role in medieval literature. The pattern was the same: either they were a helpless damsel in need of a knight in shining armor with his trusty stead or they were portrayed as being sexually promiscuous with multiple men which stoked the fire

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    The 1920s, or better known as the roaring twenties changed the lives of women in America politically, physically and mentally. Women were granted more freedom, the right to vote, changed their physical appearance, and focused on materialistic goals instead of moral values. Before World War I, women would wear a high collar, long straight skirts below the knee and long hair that was tied loosely. The roaring twenties brought along swing dancing and jazz which changed the way women dressed and danced

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