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Progress on TIB Film - 88 views

started by Amy Burvall on 20 Sep 12 no follow-up yet
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    #29 Jordan Gonzales on 22 Sep 12
     
    I took my list of beliefs (it had been made prior to class) and narrowed it down to about 28. I also began to design my words in my sketchbook. I am still torn between doing just one card saying this i believe, or 5 smaller cards with 1 belief per card.
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Sum of the Parts? How Our Brains See Men as People and Women as Body Parts | Neuroscien... - 5 views

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  • In fact, it takes two separate mental functions to see the mosaic from both perspectives.
  • When presented with images of men, perceivers tended to rely more on “global” cognitive processing, the mental method in which a person is perceived as a whole. Meanwhile, images of women were more often the subject of “local” cognitive processing, or the objectifying perception of something as an assemblage of its various parts.
    • Jordan Gonzales
      Jordan Gonzales on 02 Sep 12
       
      This could be one of the reasons of the idea of male dominance in society
  • Women were perceived in the same ways that objects are viewed.
    • Jordan Gonzales
      Jordan Gonzales on 02 Sep 12
       
      So that means that objectifying women is genetic. Its still inexcusable though.
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  • Men might be doing it because they’re interested in potential mates, while women may do it as more of a comparison with themselves
    • Jordan Gonzales
      Jordan Gonzales on 02 Sep 12
       
      So, is idolizing another woman for her body in our DNA as well?
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