Monica achieved her goal of being accepted to the University of her dreams only by following her self concept and by her set of perceptions her dream was attained. ... Suddenly Monica had a perception switch that made her realize how influential her mother really was. ... The communication that was involved helped Monica open her eyes to different points of view and begin to have an empathetic sense for everyone in her life....

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There's no greater teacher than experience. The story of this one experience taught me a valuable lesson that there are still some trustworthy people in this world. Trust has never been an easy thing for me. Throughout my younger years in school, often times, I was bullied. I remember one time, as I...

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In Western culture outer beauty may determine the value of a human being. The need for outer beauty and the stereotypical attributes of what "beauty" is, consumes the consumer. Flawless skin, long flowing hair and a face free of wrinkles and pores are characteristics desired by women. The need to lo...

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In the novel The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender written by Marele Day, distinctive voices are created through the creation of voices depicted through various literary techniques. Distinctive voices can change our perceptions and views towards an individual. Composers develop distinctive voices wi...

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Also, there can be hints found in the movie regarding multiculturalism in the sense, that the violin itself becomes multicultural, by travelling through many centuries and over many continents, being the tool of expression of many people from different nations. ... "What arouses him, then, to the creation of one particular violin so utterly precise that it will allow it to outlast the weathering effects of time and peril in the grasp of hands that only passingly sense its quality? ... However, he has a very sick to the mind perception of music, inspiration and the instrument itself. ...

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The working question for this paper looks into how the members of these occupations view the meanings of their subjective careers in terms of derived satisfaction, the effects that intrinsic and extrinsic influences have on there satisfaction, and how a strong sense of ambition has helped to propel them to eminence. ... The perception that playing music is an easy occupation was something that Musician professed to be completely false. ...

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