Consider Lange's Migrant Mother

question 10

Essay

Consider Lange's Migrant Mother. Identify the decade in which this photograph was made. Define and discuss the purposes of photojournalism, using the work of this photographer as an example of the process by which a photojournalist works to document not just a single image but a historical epoch.

Understand the sociological versus psychological perspectives on the causes of suicide.

Analyze the impact of societal integration and regulation on suicide rates based on Durkheim's theory.

Recognize the influence of individual and societal factors on suicide rates, including age, culture, and music preferences.

Understand the role of social and personal crises in increasing the risk of suicide.

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Definitions:

Persuasive Presentations

Speeches or demonstrations designed to convince or influence the audience to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.

Audience

The group of people a message, performance, or piece of content is aimed or delivered to.

Motivate

To provide someone with a reason or incentive to do something; to inspire or encourage action.

Personalize

The process of tailoring content or experiences to meet the specific needs or preferences of an individual or group.