PSY220H5- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 14 pages long!)
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Chapter 1: an invitation to social psychology: mathematician, logician, and philosopher, considered the founder of computer science, during ww2, he was the head of hut 8 (british government agency responsible for breaking the enigma code of the. In 1954, turing was found dead from cyanide poisoning in his apartment. His death was ruled a suicide: at the time of turing"s death, homosexuality was illegal in most states of the us. This rule was overturned by president obama, and it is now possible for openly gay individuals to serve in the military. From 2012 to 2014, the % of republicans who supported marriage equality increased from 24 to 40. In march 2014, 68% of 18-33 year olds support same sex marriage. In many cultures, homosexuality was never considered abnormal, reprehensible, or worthy of notice. In other cultures, it was punishable by death: homosexuality for women in virtually every society has been more tolerated than homosexuality for men.
