Within the family's home the only time any colour is shown to stand out is when the book containing the story of 'The Babadook' is first introduced, the book itself is completely red which immediately signifies the danger within it, a theme which reoccurs later in the film when Amelia see's the monster inside of her car, at this point she is wearing a crimson dress, which seems unusual as before this each of her outfits have only consisted of dull grey or white. ...

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In an edited book, Practical Intelligence: Nature and Origins of Competence in the Everyday World, Sternberg and Wagner (1986) present a variety of studies under headings such as "Intelligence on the Job," "Intelligence in Daily Life," "The Development of Practical Intelligence," and "Cross-Cultural Approaches to Practical Intelligence." ... Interestingly, among the many studies and analyses of practical intelligence presented in Sternberg and Wagner's (1986) book, almost no consideration is given to the place of emotions in coping with life's problems. ...

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