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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"submissiveness"”.
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The paradoxical co-existence of submissiveness and subversiveness in the theology of Yu-Ming Jia
… study Jia’s theology. While subversiveness and submissiveness are both discovered in Jia’s theological discourse, the study concludes that there is a paradoxical co-existence of subversiveness and submissiveness in Jia’s theology.
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Personality Trait and Attitude: Individual Differences Concepts and the Prediction of Behavior
… four categories of behavior were considered: submissiveness, neighborliness, aggression, and dominance.
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The Elemental Ideas of Harriet Beecher Stowe Revolutionized: Popular Thought in a Critical Period of American History
… For too long a time, an attitude of heartless submissiveness to slavery was noted in the united States. Sincere citizens of the North and the South alike saw its injustice. But either through the want of leadership, or through the fault of ignorance, these groups lacked the determination to …
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"both nourished at my grandmother's breast": Eating, Feeding, and the Subverted Female Ideal in Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
… Each element of the ideal—piety, purity, submissiveness, and domesticity—is, at first glance, seemingly upheld by these women, but a closer analysis of their actions, circumstances, and especially their interactions with food, reveal the inherent problems in their attempts to embody True …
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There's No Place Like Home? The Effects of Childhood Themes on Women's Aspirations Toward Leadership Roles
… when sent messages of female helplessness and submissiveness. The findings indicated that parental role models depicting gender-role stereotypes have little to do with the adult woman's educational and career choice. Parental levels of education were also not related to the educational and …
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Maids in Their-Land: A Study of the Effects of the Cult of True Womanhood on Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland (1915) and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale (1986)
… husband and community included: piety, purity, submissiveness, and domesticity. In order to achieve an adequate level of femininity (as well as shun that which was traditionally accepted as masculine") a woman was encouraged to be self-policing in her efforts to excel within her god-given …
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Revulsion and Palatability: The Staying Power of Death Penalty Rituals - Last Meals and Beyond
… humanize the condemned, promote a demeanor of submissiveness on the part of the condemned during the execution protocol, and infuse bureaucratically rational executions with emotion and meaning. Rituals work together to construct what is to be perceived as a solemn and just degradation …
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Rethinking hegemony as an educative-formative problem: Gramsci, post-Marxism, and radical democracy revisited
… one of overcoming the cognitive and moral submissiveness that pervades our 'normal', everyday worldview. Insofar as this worldview is embedded into the deepest recesses of our language and psychology, Gramsci's historiographical method - that of mapping these multiple aspects of capitalist …
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Claiming, breaking and creating : a visual response to the experience of constructed social and spatial constraints
… from what I observed and perceived as the submissiveness and subordination of women in my neighbourhood, either as mothers or as girlfriends. The failure for women to stand up to their authoritative, abusive husbands has detrimental effects on children. One of the reasons being that …
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Henry James and the moral will
… the characteristics to which I have referred—submissiveness, fearful distrust of the world, willfulness, and James’s ideal of potent moral willing. However, a cautionary note about language is in order. I hold that terms like these can, indeed, be useful in summarizing the judgments which …