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Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds | TED Talk | TED.com

Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds | TED Talk | TED.com | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and all kinds of smart geeky kids.
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Crazy Ways Disney Uses Color Psychology | Daily Infographic

Crazy Ways Disney Uses Color Psychology | Daily Infographic | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Crazy Ways Disney Uses Color Psychology The colors used to represent a character can tell us a lot about them before they even speak. Check out the ways Disney uses this technique to communicate.
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Left or Right? Why a Character's Lateral Movement On-Screen Matters in Film

Left or Right? Why a Character's Lateral Movement On-Screen Matters in Film | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
If there's only one tenet of filmmaking you learn today, let it be that everything, everything in your film matters -- including the direction your characters are moving on-screen.
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» Take the Face Equality test

» Take the Face Equality test | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Test your own reactions to people who have a disfigurement, in this test developed by scientists at Harvard University.
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Beyond Ishtar: The Tradition of Eggs at Easter

Beyond Ishtar: The Tradition of Eggs at Easter | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Don't believe every meme you encounter.
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School vouchers expand despite evidence of negative effects

School vouchers expand despite evidence of negative effects | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Research over the past few years has shown vouchers for private schools set back student learning. So why are advocates still pushing so hard to expand them?
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Criminal Justice Facts

Criminal Justice Facts | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
The United States is the world’s leader in incarceration. There are 2.2 million people in the nation’s prisons and jails—a... Read More »
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How to Turn Anxiety Into Excitement

How to Turn Anxiety Into Excitement | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
It takes three words.
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Is The Lottery A Tax On Low-Income Americans?

Watch More AJ+ with Dena Takruri: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZd3QRtSy5LNHaeS8Ker-ygW-AQwqdg1t Sure, winning the billion dollar powerbal
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Crash Course: Chapter 6 - What is Money? by Chris Martenson

Chapter 6 (What is Money?): What is a dollar? Sure, it allows us to buy things like food, cars, and iPods; yet, most of us don't really understand mone
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The Rise and Fall of the Women's Restroom Lounge

The Rise and Fall of the Women's Restroom Lounge | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Separate areas with sofas, vanities, and even writing tables used to put the “rest” in women’s restrooms. Why were these spaces built, and why did they vanish?
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Psychologists explain how left-handed people work differently

Psychologists explain how left-handed people work differently | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Living in a world designed for right-handed people forces lefties to come up with creative solutions.
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Do You Say 'Kind of, Sort of' More Than You Realize? - The New York Times

Do You Say 'Kind of, Sort of' More Than You Realize? - The New York Times | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Do you have any verbal tics or filler phrases that you overuse?
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The history of marriage - Alex Gendler

The history of marriage - Alex Gendler | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
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white, puffy dress. Eternal love. A joint tax return. Marriage means
something different to everyone and has changed over time and across cultures.
Alex Gendler traces the history of getting hitched, providing insights on
polygamy, same-sex unions and even marriage between the dead and the
living.
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Why America Needs Ebonics Now

Why America Needs Ebonics Now | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Twenty years ago, Oakland tried to teach black children in an entirely different way. The failure still haunts us.
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Test Yourself for Hidden Bias

Test Yourself for Hidden Bias | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Teaching Tolerance provides free resources to educators—teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners—who work with children from kindergarten through high school. Educators use our materials to supplement the curriculum, to inform their practices, and to create civil and inclusive school communities where children are respected, valued and welcome participants.
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Curious Kids: How did people clean their teeth in the olden days?

Curious Kids: How did people clean their teeth in the olden days? | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
People have probably always wanted clean and healthy teeth. What they historically used to achieve dental hygiene might surprise you.
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The Sharenting Debate: Parents Who Overshare Online

The Sharenting Debate: Parents Who Overshare Online | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
If you’re a parent, you probably "sharent." Is it ethical?
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This wild, dazzling dance film may challenge all your assumptions about ballet | AdAge

This wild, dazzling dance film may challenge all your assumptions about ballet | AdAge | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Design Army created the film marking the Hong Kong Ballet's 40th anniversary
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Crash Course: Chapter 7 - Money Creation by Chris Martenson

Crash Course Chapter 7 (Money Creation): Understanding how money is created provides a foundation for appreciating the implications of our massive levels o
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Warren Buffett: How to increase your worth by 50 percent

Warren Buffett: How to increase your worth by 50 percent | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
The iconic investor shares his best advice for 20-somethings.
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Why Are People Having So Many Parties?

Why Are People Having So Many Parties? | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
Gender reveals, post-wedding receptions, divorce parties, promposals—young Americans now have more and more public festivities for milestones that used to be privately celebrated.
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Mental Contrasting - Effectiveness, Uses, and Precautions - How to Be Happy with

Mental Contrasting - Effectiveness, Uses, and Precautions - How to Be Happy with | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it
How to increase Happiness and Live a Better Life - backed by Science
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The Origin of Race in the USA | Origin of Everything | PBS

The Origin of Race in the USA | Origin of Everything | PBS | SoRo anthropology | Scoop.it

How did Americans come to believe that race equals visible physical characteristics?
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