Communications Part 1: Cultures in Marginalization
Watch the video and read the transcript of U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton’s remarks at the Barnard College commencement ceremony in New York on May 18, 2009, in which she comments on the marginalization of women and girls around the world.
Also read the brief article by Sonia Gill titled “What the United Nations Should Do: Marginalization of Women in the Media?”
Post your answers to the following questions:
•Secretary of State Clinton tells graduates that they are being prepared for “global citizenship in the interconnected world of the 21st century” (para.9). What communication skills do you think this global citizenship will require of you in your careers?
•Do you agree with Gill regarding the marginalization of women in the media? Give at least one example to support your conclusion. Do you think the United Nations should intervene in this issue? Why or why not?
Communications Part 2: Regional Attitudes and American Identity
Read the article by Griffin and McFarland titled “In My Heart, I’m an American”: Regional Attitudes and American Identity. In this article, the authors contend that the southern United States lagged behind the rest of the county in attracting immigrants and has had less experience with issues associated with the assimilation of people into its subculture. Compare the findings of these researchers with your own experiences where you live. In your post, comment on at least two of the issues you found most interesting in this article. Do you agree with the findings of these authors, or is your experience different? Your post should contain a minimum of 250 words.
Psychology Part 3: Historical Period of Abnormal Behavior
Choose a historical period in the history of abnormal behavior that interested you the most. Provide a substantial overview of the period, and explain your interest in it. How did this period influence the perception of abnormal behavior in today’s society? Your post should contain a minimum of 250 words.
Psychology Part 4: Maladaptive Behavior
Briefly describe each of the major theoretical perspectives in maladaptive behavior. Which of the perspectives do you believe is the right perspective, or is there a right perspective? Explain your answer, and support your response with a minimum of one APA citation from a scholarly reference. Your post should contain a minimum of 250 words.
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