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conversation. They each went around the table and described something unique about themselves. One man said he is in a heavy-metal band, the group then depicted what they envisioned him to look like, describing him to have long hair and possible piercings. Another man said he enjoyed reading and studying, particularly cognitive psychology, the group described him as someone who thinks he looks cool, but really is nerdy looking. Once the lights turned on and their eyes adjusted, they began to discover

Oral piercings have become more and more popular among the past couple of decades, especially with younger groups of people.1 They get these piercings because they think it will make them more popular in their social groups or because they think it looks good to get their tongue or lip pierced.2 Years ago, people got piercings because of their certain religious practices or different ethnic groups, but today oral piercings are becoming increasingly popular with the general population regardless of

parents for quite sometime, until I wore my hair up exposing the piercing. My mom then made me take them out and make them close up. This was ethical egoism thinking on my side. 2. Moral/Cultural Relativism When I was mad at my boyfriend, I went out and got my nose pierced. I kept it for awhile just to spite him. One day we were going to meet his parents. I knew that his mom thought girls with nose piercings where trashy so I took my piercing out and let it heal up, because I did not want his mother

The World on Body Arts Tattoos and the workforce do not get along together. Not within the topics themselves, but on the rules, that follow them. As body arts gets bigger, so does the conflict on where it belongs. There is a fine, but undefined line within body art and the work force. But it is has never been clearly stated anywhere. Both sides; such as the Debate over acceptability vs explicit free speech., always come up in the debate of the topic. There is no set law or regulations for the mass

S-Town Southern gothic literature is more of a dark and filled with violence type of story. An example is S-town. Stown is more of a contemporary piece of Southern gothic literature due to the fact of the twist of the story behind John B. Macklemore from Woodstock, Alabama. By the time a reader is done listening to this podcast, they should be able to take away a lot of different ideas from it. Some being how life in the South used to be. Not only that but also how it can relate to things now, but

continue to be a controversial topic to discuss. Tattoos and piercings do not come even slightly close to affecting the kind of person someone is and how well their work ethic is. It should not affect a person’s likeliness of being hired. Even in today’s modern and generally accepting world, a world where most “abnormal” things are considered normal, there is still a rather large amount of people in this world who are against tattoos and piercings in the workplace. Those who are against the idea tend to

and/or piercings? When a woman has a full face of makeup, first thoughts are. And, does it really matter. Early this year in a case study, by Hutson (2017), shows how people (both men and women) perceive women who wear makeup in the workplace. It shows how men see these women as more prestige and how women see them as more dominant. However, on the other hand, Eure, Miller, & Nicols (2008) theorized that people's personal feelings and behaviors can be altered by tattoos and body piercing. Generally

Expressing Identity through Tattoos and Piercings The rising popularity of tattoos and body piercing is more than just the latest fashion craze. This type of body art has been a part of this world for thousands of years. Tattoos and piercings have served as amulets, status symbols, declarations of love, signs of religious beliefs, adornments and even forms of punishment (Smithsonian.com). In the later years (1940 – 2000) tattoos and piercings were more common among teenagers and young adults, but

people do you know that either has piercings unnatural hair color, tattoos or have more than one of each? Now think about the number of people you know, think about their personality; are they outgoing, rebellious, shy? Does their appearance affect their personality or the way you think about them? Think about those people you have in your mind throughout this essay, think about if and how they are affected by having those unnatural hair colors, tattoos, and piercings, just think… Now act as if you are