{"id":8,"date":"2017-09-13T01:31:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T01:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/psyc420template\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2017-12-31T22:50:22","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T22:50:22","slug":"weekly-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/weekly-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Blog 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feel this course made me grow in many ways not just academically. I learned a lot about cross cultural psychology and about myself. I learned a lot about American culture that I don&#8217;t believe I was truly aware of because I am submerged in it daily. Only when it was contrasted with other cultures did is stand out to me and I was able to recognize ideologies and world views that are truly unique to American society and second nature to me. Things I never really considered before became glaringly apparent. It is a very interesting topic and course that I feel opened my perspective a great deal<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-182\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/Unknown-15.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I am a beautiful woman<\/li>\n<li>I am intelligent<\/li>\n<li>I am educated<\/li>\n<li>I am dedicated<\/li>\n<li>I am hard working<\/li>\n<li>I am determined<\/li>\n<li>I am financially independent<\/li>\n<li>I am powerful<\/li>\n<li>I and strong<\/li>\n<li>I am unique<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I am much more independent and all my answers were based in a &#8220;independent construal of self&#8221;. This is because I was raised in American culture and in the united states being independent is the most valued trait. Because I grew up in that culture I value these traits in myself and others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-162\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/70536ea6978d45dd8828a77712121f78-insecure-women-confident-woman-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/70536ea6978d45dd8828a77712121f78-insecure-women-confident-woman-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/70536ea6978d45dd8828a77712121f78-insecure-women-confident-woman-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/70536ea6978d45dd8828a77712121f78-insecure-women-confident-woman-1.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-160\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/the-most-powerful-and-relentless-creature-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/the-most-powerful-and-relentless-creature-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/the-most-powerful-and-relentless-creature-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/the-most-powerful-and-relentless-creature-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/the-most-powerful-and-relentless-creature-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-158\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/54c1e782b871b047270abcdaf2d8ec4a-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/54c1e782b871b047270abcdaf2d8ec4a-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4855\/2017\/12\/54c1e782b871b047270abcdaf2d8ec4a.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel this course made me grow in many ways not just academically. I learned a lot about cross cultural psychology and about myself. I learned a lot about American culture that I don&#8217;t believe I was truly aware of because I am submerged in it daily. Only when it was contrasted with other cultures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7569,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7569"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/penque-psyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}