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Summaries – thirdlady226

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/29/science/jared-diamonds-guide-to-reducing-lifes-risks.html?src=me&ref=general It seems counterintuitive that we, as Americans, are aware of many small but imminent dangers in our lives and continue to think that we are invincible. Small things like slipping in the shower or or not locking a ladder … Continue reading

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Summaries- Belldere

It seems counterintuitive that learning begins in the womb and that some of the most important learning we do happens before we’re born. Though it might sound strange this theory is backed up. For example they learn the sound of … Continue reading

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Summaries-zoeyzoey0210

Do Toms Shoes Really Help People? It seems counterintuitive but true that the company Toms make shoes that are extremely popular since 2006. Tom’s is a company that has a benefit to it to help those in need. When you … Continue reading

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Summaries – themildewmuncher7

1. Counterintuitive Psychology Studies It seems counterintuitive that the study of psychology is based on abstract concepts and theories when the general public believes that the science is common sense. The field of psychology itself is full of counterintuitive ideas, and … Continue reading

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Summaries- bigfoot9

#1.        http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2012/04/paper-carbon-dioxide-sequester It seems counterintuitive that humans continue to use paper even though humans know the damage to our environment it is capable of. Since the earlier days of mankind, many records have been written on paper. That is how … Continue reading

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The advertisement begins with guitar music playing in the background and young woman dancing along it. She has blonde hair and is wearing casual clothing. She seems to be in her early 30s. There are people behind her holding cup … Continue reading

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Visual—Alivewit55

0:01 There are two cars on a road, one is stopped at a stop sign while another is approaching farther down the road. There is no stop sign for the car that is approaching however. 0:02 We see a man … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric—ilovenas

At the beginning of the video is a clip of a beautiful white home. 0:02 You see a mail women dressed in her uniform walking up to the house. In her hand is a stack of envelopes. She then looks … Continue reading

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Visual – alexmoran17

0:01-0:03 The beginning of the “There’s No Excuse” clip shows the family pictures of a married couple and there toddler son. The pictures are the professional cliche, “just married” type of photo and a pose of their son is a … Continue reading

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Visual- Faded26

00:01- The advertisement begins with a birthday party and you can hear people talking and cheering on the gift. A boy starts to unwrap a gift and it is a bike. 00:03- Next the boy rides his bike with his friends. … Continue reading

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