Sentences with phrase «cultural perceptions»

Has legitimate power, which is each person's moral or cultural perception of who should have the power.

Economic conditions and changing cultural perceptions have made the traditional college route seem less like a necessity and more like just an option — one of several paths for high school graduates to consider.

This is a problem as it assumes that attachment behavior has the same meaning in all cultures, when in fact cultural perception and understanding of behavior differ greatly.

The method has proved effective at times, though it can also show, in hindsight, how much cultural perceptions have changed.

Yet, as it is an eastern cultural perception, certain factions of the western world are trying to either control Yoga or exploit yoga; Both in the name of commerce.

Moreover, the recent explosion of sugar daddy websites is slowly changing the entire cultural perception and general acceptance of this concept.

To inspire others and to change cultural perceptions about the «ick» factor of eating bugs, this student commits to eating bugs for 30 days — breakfast, lunch and dinner.

A bubbly, welcoming figure in person, the artist seems a far cry from the firebrand who challenges cultural perceptions of the female body (take her «Plush» series of photographs of women's pubic hair, a commission for Playboy that never ran), and the fashion and beauty industries (in erotically charged, lush yet disquieting paintings like 2007's Blue Poles, a close - up of heavily shadowed eyes).

The Collaboration artists also weave nets of subtly far - sighted cultural perceptions around their viewers.

Over time, these messages translate into cultural perceptions of the prestige and desirability of the particular organization and the field in general.

The NRA would have it legal for me to have my own 50 cal mini gun (cause I likes to shoot squirrels) It is the overall cultural perception that is the problem.

For the sake of economic development, accordingly, the goal is the rationalization or modernization of all societies, and this involves breaking up established communities and overturning deep seated cultural perceptions.

In which he summed it up that the division between fruits and vegetables is nothing scientific based on botany but a kitchen lore based on cultural perceptions which then try some backwards engineering to find some general rule and he stated many examples of such adhoc rules.

A Facing History teacher from West Africa shares how his own cultural perceptions - and the perceptions others had of him - helped him create a classroom of compassion, understanding, and tolerance as an American History Teacher.

In your ambitious triptych I Still Face You, for example, you make references to California Pop Art, Piero della Francesca, hard - edge painting — different kinds of styles that refer to different cultural perceptions.

At the heart of Heyd Fontenot's artwork is a protest of dominant cultural perceptions concerning sexual responsiveness and the human machine.

It must reveal an awareness of cultural perceptions dating back as far as the 60s such as: «America has a racist history,» or «Male sexuality tends to objectify females,» or «High art is about cultural snobbery.»

Gonzalez - Torres entangles his work with all of these associations by creating a situation in which others have the opportunity to ingest his artwork and, in so doing, simultaneously defy cultural perceptions of the steadfast nature of artwork and typical behavior in relation to a work of art.

The exhibition presents a range of artworks in a variety of mediums that reflect upon numerous art movements and current trends in artistic practice to collectively demonstrate the performative potential of materials to actively disrupt and transform fixed cultural perceptions.

«Its déjà vu all over again»: The Covenant Marriage Act in popular cultural perception and legal reality

Examine the changing cultural perceptions of women in society and honor their contributions in the following lessons and activities.

«It's likely that cultural perceptions around being overweight — in addition to exercise and diet — are contributing to the trends we are seeing,» says Banerjee.

The Strange Situation test assumes that behavior has the same meaning in all cultures, when in fact cultural perception and understanding of behavior differ greatly.

Crucially, when less leave is publicly «earmarked» for mothers, the shift in cultural perceptions should mean that men and women are considered equal in terms of the ability to care for their child, both in fact and in law.

The reason, she said, was a cultural perception that nursing homes are places to abandon the elderly.

Apparently, the cultural perception we're challenging here is the one where we know not to dump water all over our music players.

Maybe we can work to change our cultural perceptions of something else.

The cultural perceptions of love speak so loud, in fact, and with such consistency that we would be naive to think we don't enter into romantic relationships with a picture based largely on our surroundings.

According to a promotional video by artist Tore Knudsen (they created Pour Reception along with Simone Okholm and Victor Permild), the stereo «explores playful ways of interacting with technology that challenges our cultural perception of an interface.»

Even if you disagree that certain words are «profane,» you can't change the cultural perception.

But it's all, really, an assault on the subtlest aspects of cultural perception: our sensibilities.

«The Milky Way» will contribute to the breastfeeding and parenting communities, as well as elevate women in general and transform the cultural perception of breastfeeding.

«I think it caught on, probably because, A, it's very close to what we already have in terms of the word vomit, so it was easily accessible linguistically and then, B, it already fit in with a cultural perception» spread through works like the «Satyricon,» Bond said.

If we want to change our cultural perceptions about mental and emotional health, we need to start from the inside out.

For black women, there is the cultural perception among non-black men that they are not as pretty as white women.

«Black or White» is a frank, touching and very well - acted melodrama about child custody and cultural perceptions of «blackness» and «the race card,»... Continue reading →

«Black or White» is a frank, touching and very well - acted melodrama about child custody and cultural perceptions of «blackness» and «the race card,» and could have earned Octavia Spencer and Kevin Costner fresh Oscar nominations.

A number of reasons as to why pupils may not claim free meals, as outlined in the report, include; a lack of clear information regarding eligibility, language and literacy barriers, cultural perceptions of welfare, and the choice of food.

In our hyper - connected and instantly gratified world today, has our cultural perception of time and history become hindered in any way?

Public Enemy exploded onto the scene in the mid-1980s and completely changed the cultural perception of the genre.

Seimu Yoshizaki's Kingyo Used Books, a manga about a used manga store, shows the shift in cultural perceptions: the whole focus is on nostalgia for the»70s and»80s and the manga which were popular then, as if manga were a generational thing like pogs or breakdancing.

The Japanese rescue group, Sanctuary recently came up with an innovative idea to help change the cultural perception of cats and promote feline adoption.

But our shifting cultural perceptions have loosened those bonds.

Partly, Rose Madder is a colour I keep returning to — red is a colour of vitality and danger... but yes the cultural perceptions of that colour are intentional — mixing up the expectations and hoping to raise questions.

Meaning «Hail the Dark Lioness» in Zulu, she confronts racism by photographing herself while on the road, highlighting various aspects of her identity which speak to her skin color, ethnicity and the cultural perceptions and stereotypes of femininity and African culture.