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inequalities. November 4 It’s Like Herding Chickens:  Social Psychology and the Understanding of Non-compliance with Pandemic Health-Directives Dr. Michelle Ceynar, Professor of Psychology Dr. Corey Cook, Assistant Professor of Psychology Lecture Description: Why is it so difficult to get people, particularly Americans, to follow health directives? This lecture will apply core lessons from Social Psychology such as persuasion, compliance, social identity and prejudice to help understand why people fail to

inequalities. November 4 It’s Like Herding Chickens:  Social Psychology and the Understanding of Non-compliance with Pandemic Health-Directives Dr. Michelle Ceynar, Professor of Psychology Dr. Corey Cook, Assistant Professor of Psychology Lecture Description: Why is it so difficult to get people, particularly Americans, to follow health directives? This lecture will apply core lessons from Social Psychology such as persuasion, compliance, social identity and prejudice to help understand why people fail to

Lamp notes, each “Firespitter” mask is individual to the Poro society that made it. He says that even when a “Firespitter” mask is replaced it keeps the same looks “so it is recognizable for the members of the society and maintains the local identity of the particular Poro society” (200-201). At the very top of the mask, between the antelope horns, additional features can be noted. One looks like a small cup, the second a small creature with a long tail, and the third some sort of a bird. The bird

culture in a series of celebrations called mapiko about which far more is known than the use of he face masks. When, in this male dominated part of Makonde culture, the men wear these masks, they take on not only their own identity – a man in a mask – but also the dramatic depiction of a character and the incarnation of an ancestral spirit. Men make the masks in secret and talk of them in public is prohibited in order to maintain the separation between reality and the spiritual realm of the mapiko. As

Counseling Program, Tacoma, WA YWCA is located in Downtown Tacoma and specializes in working with individuals and families who have experienced domestic violence. From their website: “As an inclusionary non-profit organization, YWCA Pierce County provides assistance to survivors of domestic violence and their children. All survivors are welcome regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, or sexual orientation. Bilingual staff and interpretation services eliminate