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  2. Hubris - Wikipedia

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    The spiritual descent of Lucifer into Satan, one of the most famous examples of hubris. In the Septuagint, the "hubris is overweening pride, superciliousness or arrogance, often resulting in fatal retribution or nemesis". The word hubris as used in the New Testament parallels the Hebrew word pesha, meaning "transgression". It represents a pride ...

  3. Moral emotions - Wikipedia

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    Moral emotions include disgust, shame, pride, anger, guilt, compassion, and gratitude, [5] and help to provide people with the power and energy to do good and avoid doing bad. [4] Moral emotions are linked to a person's conscience - these are the emotions that make up a conscience and promote learning the difference between right and wrong ...

  4. Pride - Wikipedia

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    Pride involves exhilarated pleasure and a feeling of accomplishment. It is related to "more positive behaviors and outcomes in the area where the individual is proud". [27] [full citation needed] Pride is associated with positive social behaviors such as helping others and outward promotion [clarification needed]. Along with hope, it is an ...

  5. Humiliation - Wikipedia

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    Humiliation is the abasement of pride, which creates mortification or leads to a state of being humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.It is an emotion felt by a person whose social status, either by force or willingly, has just decreased. [1]

  6. Appeal to emotion - Wikipedia

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    The power of emotions to influence judgment, including political attitudes, has been recognized since classical antiquity. Aristotle, in his treatise Rhetoric, described emotional arousal as critical to persuasion, "The orator persuades by means of his hearers, when they are roused to emotion by his speech; for the judgments we deliver are not the same when we are influenced by joy or sorrow ...

  7. Why Diversity Matters Catalyst 7-16-12 - HuffPost

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    outscored men on “nurturing” competencies such as relationship building and developing others, women outscored men most significantly on “takes initiative,” “practices self-development,” “displays high integrity and honesty,” and “drives for results.”25 A better diversity climate is related to lower intent to leave.

  8. Romantic hero - Wikipedia

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    Classic literary examples of the Romantic hero include: Alexander Romance account of the life and exploits of Alexander the Great; Captain Ahab from Herman Melville's novel, Moby-Dick [6] The titular character in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner [6] Andrei Bolkonsky in Leo Tolstoy's novel, War and Peace [7]

  9. LGBTQ stereotypes - Wikipedia

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    While violence between Black women occurred at a lower rate than violence between heterosexual and other same-sex relationships during this time period, journalists' insinuation that Black lesbianism was inherently linked to extreme aggression and criminal behavior shaped public opinion for several decades.