Movement’: Video Games as Gendered Play Space” convinced me that 13 years ago there was gender segregation in the digital world of video games on who the games where made for‚ girls or boys. From my 15 year of experience playing hundreds of video games I never thought of games being gender biased till now. To me girls didn’t play them because they were just not into video games and would rather play with dolls. Jenkins states that traditional culture in video games is not fixing gender bias games but rather
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Case #3 Bitter Girls 1. What is the image you first think of when you hear the brand name Bitter Girls? What are both the strengths and weaknesses of selecting this brand name as to the goal of empowering young girls? When I first hear the brand name Bitter Girls I image a product that focuses around females who are unhappy‚ upset‚ need a place to vent‚ a way to express anger or resentment‚ or a product made by bitter women. I would not have assumed that the brand was supposed to be uplifting
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A Critique of “Why Violent Video Games Are Good For Girls” Carmen Tieu‚ author of the article‚ “Why Violent Video Games Are Good for girls” gave a series of examples on why first-person-shooter (FPS) are beneficial for women. There may have been agreeable examples and stated reasons‚ but her article flawed in many aspects. Tieu lacked in the area of including two parts of ethos that would make an article succeed better. As well as excluding some parts of Toulmin Model. The use of informal fallacies
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“Why Violent Video Games Are Good for Girls” The article "Why Violent Video Games Are Good for Girls" written by a student Carmen Tieu states that violent video games are not just for boys. Tieu uses many examples on how to prove that violent video games are not just for boys. Carmen states how as a girl playing video games that normally boys play it gives girls the opportunity to show boys than girls can be just as good. Carmen also explains that playing violent video games breaks the social mold
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To Game or Not to Game…That is the Question. Julia Tenerowicz Baker College of Allen Park Comp II (9am) Argumentative Research Essay May 31st‚ 2012 Title: To Game or Not to Game…That is the Question. Purpose: Research Essay: To explain the history of violent video game and the affect they may have our youth Thesis: Our youth are spending an exceeding amount of time playing violent video games immersing themselves into a virtual world of violence causing a decrease of physical activity‚ developing
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interpreted by those around us. Although we are unaware of every detail communicated in our own daily lives‚ it can be much easier to study such phenomena within pop culture examples‚ where it becomes very evident. The movie “Mean Girls” is the perfect subject of such a case study‚ where it is full of examples of the theories discussed and read about thus far in the quarter. The two main categories that define communication are verbal and nonverbal. As discussed in class and in the book‚ verbal communication
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is perceived by the public as a massive jigsaw‚ where the pieces can’t be fitted together‚ creating a cursive and coherent picture. The death of Victoria Climbie is a good example to validate what Andrew cooper says about responsibility . The girls case shows shameful failings of different organisations that didn’t use their abilities to protect the most vulnerable children. The police‚ NHS‚ social services did not work
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going to discuss how different cultures view video games. I will also determine whether they see video games as beneficial to their culture. Video games can be a powerful learning tool according to Daphne Bavelier a researcher at the Unversity of Rochester. He did a study on the first-shooter game "Unreal tournament" found that players were able to increase there perceptual and atention skills by playing that game. Since this game is a pro-social game which means communcating with other people online
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Employees’ welfare system is not specialised enough. Tencent Games should perfect its employee welfare system‚ here are reasons for doing this: • to attract skilled applicants • to keep current talented workers • to strengthen the power of unity • to motivate employees to put much effort into their jobs Strategic proposals to close employee-related design gaps: It is well known that Tencent has a very nice welfare plan to its employees such as interest-free loans for the first payment of housing
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