Question Description
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Watch Eye of the storm documentary, then answer the questions
eye of the storm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gi2T0ZdKVc
questions:
- Using the concepts of self-concept and self-esteem find one example from the film The Eye of the Stormthat illustrates how the eye color experiment affected the children’s self perception and/or performance for better or for worse. Explain briefly how it relates to their self-conceptand self-esteem.
- Reflected Appraisalsrefer to the ways we establish our self-concept based on the way we believe others perceive us. Using this concept, share a specific example from the documentary that demonstrates how the children experienced this phenomenon.
- Find one example from the documentary of a superior social comparisonand one example of an inferior social comparison. Explain briefly how each example represents the given concept.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: BLUE OR BROWN?
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Blue or Brown?
Student’s Name
Institutional Affiliation
BLUE OR BROWN?
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Question 1
In the eighth minute, the teacher, Jane Elliot, asks the children how it feels like to be
discriminated. Since they don’t know as there is no black child in the room, she decides to
base the experiment on the color of the eyes. The teacher, together with few students, have
blue eyes while the others have brown eyes. Discrimination sets in when blue eyed students
get five more breaktime minutes are permitted to use the fou...