In what ways and why did advertising and marketing target women?

• How did the introduction of department stores offer women new opportunities?
• How did department store become part of the widening public sphere of women’s lives?
• In what ways and why did advertising and marketing target women?
• How has consumerism stereotyped female identity?
• Does consumerism democratize or create equality for women?
Be sure to check out the required readings and video for this week for a better understanding of the consumer economy in the 1920s.

Activity 10 Prompt-

Answer the following three questions-

• How did new products in the marketplace change women’s lives and lead to new female identities?
• Which groups of women were impacted the most by the growth of consumer culture? Why?
• What lasting legacies remain in the 21st century of women’s conspicuous consumption?

Briefly explain the six major perspectives on lifespan development (Such as Psycho-dynamic, Behavioral Learning, Social Cognitive, Cognitive Development, Contextual Theories and Lifespan.)

Briefly explain the six major perspectives on lifespan development (Such as Psycho-dynamic, Behavioral Learning, Social Cognitive, Cognitive Development, Contextual Theories and Lifespan.) Which theoretical perspective do you believe fits your personality. Explain why that theory is important, and how it has an impact on society.

Explain whether the California state court can exercise personal jurisdiction over Sovereign consistent with the Due Process Clause.

The plaintiff, Lulu Keane, was the mother of Richard Nance. Both of them lived in California for
their entire lives. Richard purchased a life insurance policy from Texas-based Sovereign
Insurance Company and named Lulu as the beneficiary. Sovereign advertised in the State of
California and entered into its life insurance contract with Richard in California. Richard is
currently Sovereign’s only customer in the state of California. Richard dies and Sovereign
refuses to pay Lulu the proceeds from Richard’s life insurance policy. Lulu sues Sovereign in
California state court, but Sovereign argues that the court lacks personal jurisdiction over the
company.
Explain whether the California state court can exercise personal jurisdiction over Sovereign
consistent with the Due Process Clause.

Write about how the government deals with market failures.

Write about how the government deals with market failures. The essay should be at least four paragraphs.
● In the first paragraph, explain what a market failure is and how it affects the economy.
● In the final three paragraphs, include an example of a market failure and how the government deals with or dealt with that market failure.

In what ways do you hope to think more critically?

Part 1: Statement of Your Critical Thinking Goals: Why would you like to think more critically? In what ways do you hope to think more critically? What outcomes do you predict for yourself if you make these changes? (50 word minimum for this section)
Part 2: Describing Cognitive Errors: Describe at least five cognitive illusions or cognitive biases that have interfered with your ability to think critically. Use the name of the particular problem (i.e. fundamental attribution error, left-digit bias) in your description. Describe at least one mental habit that you’ve developed over the years that you can build upon to help you improve your critical thinking skills.