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January Assessment Learner Response

1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential) www: You start so well: the question 1 unseen analysis is superb and you pick out key details so well. Now you need to match this across the paper. Ebi: PSB is a weakness: revise this area For question 4, you offer some interesting examples and look at both sides of the question but don't seem to know the theories well enough to offer a detailed critical analysis. Lots of potential here though. 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment  carefully. Identify at least  one  potential point that you missed out on for each question in the assessment. Question 1- low key lighting indicates masculinity and vulnerability. Question 2-  Diversification- companies can embrace new technology and find new revenue streams. 3) On a scale of 1-10 (1 = low, 10 = high), how much revision and preparation did you do for this assessment? You may also want to think here whether yo

Introduction to feminism

  Everyday Sexism Watch the Everyday Sexism TED talk from Laura Bates (linked above) and answer the following questions: 1) Why did Laura Bates start the Everyday Sexism project? She started the everyday sexism project to help give women an outlet to speak up. 2) How does the Everyday Sexism project link to the concept of post-feminism? Is feminism still required in western societies? The everyday project links to the concept of post-feminism as it raises awareness while also offers those who are affect a platform to speak up and share their experiences. I think feminism is still required in western society as their is still injustice between men and women but also feminism should be more inclusive to the struggles of marginalised groups such as black women who have to overcome different struggles than other women in society.  3) Why was new technology essential to the success of the Everyday Sexism project? The accessibility of the everyday sexism project makes it easier for people to