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    The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan American think tank that provides information on public opinion, demographic trends, and social issues shaping the United States and the world. I used charts and data from the Pew Research Center to demonstrate that republicans don’t trust liberal media groups; likewise liberals don’t trust conservative media groups. All major media groups were represented and all data was randomly polled. When nobody trusts one another, common ground is nearly impossible;

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    Working Mothers Carrie Grubb Axia College of University of Phoenix Working Mothers In previous generations, women had one role to accomplish; to care for their children. As mothers, women were required to play the role of June Cleaver. Mothers need to care for the children and keep the home in smooth working order. After many protests, women wanted to empower their equal rights, and become career women. Thanks to women’s perseverance, today women are able to work, and be just as qualified

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    According to the Pew Research Center, partisan polarization has been an issue for many Americans for a long period of time. Meaning, that those Americans are not in complete agreement with either republican or democratic parties, their ideas, and standards. In response, the Pew Research Center made an anonymous survey in an attempt to find and categorize people’s typology. If one were to take the quiz, their answers would create the their new typology and show how it may correspond with either partisan

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    Media Hurt Relationships

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    the Pew Research Center began to track social media use, just “5% of American adults used at least one of these platforms” and by 2011 half of all Americans began to use social media (Pew Research Center). Today “69% of the public uses some type of social media” (Pew Research Center). Social media can negatively hurt relationships because of miscommunication and words are exchanged that normally would not be exchanged in person. Relationships are put on the line due to social media. The Pew Research

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    My oldest sister has always been a hard worker. She was the top percent of her class, always has good grades and graduated with a high GPA. She even did all this with a job. But when she attempted to be an “adult” and rent an apartment with her friend it didn’t go as planned and she later moved back in with us. Many of these situations like this happen to this generation why? what is causing this delay in adulthood? In the article “the unluckiest generation: what will become of the millennials”,

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    difficulties, cyberbullying, online hackers, and availability of resources. A study conducted by Pew Research Center collected data that 92 percent of teens reported going online daily (Lenhart). This proves that a majority of adolescents are using technology in their everyday lives. Technology has allowed students to use the internet to advance in their school work. The Internet is a primary research tool for teens. Census data indicates that 85 percent of older teens 14–17 and 77 percent of tweens

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    increasing trend of social media use is also ever present. There were almost 2 billion people on Facebook in 2016 alone and 400 million on Instagram (Chaffey, 2106, p.1). Furthermore, approximately “one-in-five Americans share their faith online” (Pew Research Center, 2015, p.1) • What is the growth potential? o The growth potential is limitless due to the fact that many churches are not taking advantage of such services and the overarching mission of each church is to reach people. • What are barriers

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    people close to their location. The mobile app has created an easy way of, swiping right if you like someone, or left, if you 're not interested. In an article from the New York Times, Jessica Carbino who is Tinder 's relationship expert concedes, "Research shows when people are evaluating photos of others, they are trying to

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    Most of us watch television or listen to the radio on our commute in order to be up to date with the surrounding events. We depend on those sources of mass media to relay relevant and reliable information in order for us to understand pressing issues and formulate our opinions pertaining to the best approach in dealing with those issues. But what if the information relayed to us is biased and skewed or worse yet if those sources of information divert attention away from pressing matters and place

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    child. The Pew Research Center did studying to figure out if there is a connection between parents controlling their kids and if the child rebels. Surveys from the Pew Research Center found “...this monitoring is also likely to lead to arguments between parent and child” (Somini Sengupta para 14). There is study that shows that if the parents are controlling and or having surveillance that arguments will happen because the kid is pushing back and is going to rebel. The Pew Research Center found this

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