Edwina Wrote an Original Novel Entitled "Good Thunder on the Prairie

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Essay

Edwina wrote an original novel entitled "Good Thunder on the Prairie" and registered a copyright on her work.A vice-president/producer at a film studio read the book and thought it would make an excellent made-for-television movie,so without consulting Edwina,he developed a script based upon the novel and produced it as "Thunder Storm on the Prairie." What,if any,recourse does Edwina have under the circumstances?

Differentiate between self-esteem, self-concept, and self-awareness.

Discuss the concept of a mentor and the distinctions between a mentor and a role model.

Analyze the impacts of societal and media messages on self-perception and the concept of the pathological critic.

Understand the concept of self-esteem and its two types.

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Definitions:

Compliance

The act of conforming to or following rules, guidelines, or instructions, often in a healthcare or legal context.

Foot-In-The-Door

A persuasive technique involving making a small request in order to gain compliance with a larger request later.

Obedience

The act of following orders or directions from authority figures, often studied in psychology.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to what is considered normal or standard in one's social or cultural group.