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Comic Strip
A story about the sad life of Pusheen.
The Storyline:
Pusheen, a female office cat. She works hard in the male dominated office. One day, as Pusheen was
wrapping up her work for the day, she was approached by her supervisor, Grumpy. He pushed
Pusheen into a last minute presentation the very next day.
Pusheen had no other choice but to work on the presentation overnight at the office. She left at the
crack of dawn for a nap before heading back. When she peeked through her blankets the clock read
09:30 am. Pusheen jumped out of bed and rushingly got ready for work.
When she arrived at the meeting room, Grumpy was glaring at her from
the other side. Her coworkers at the side were giggling at her unkempt
appearance. Pusheen who would normally do well at presentations
was stuttering and barely able to present properly.
Concept 3 : Sexism
Discrimination directed at a specific gender, treating people unequally
due to their gender, especially against women and girls.
In the comic, Pusheen was teased by her colleagues as she did badly in
her presentation due to the fact the she is a female.
Conclusion
In the comic, a total 5 of Social Psychology concepts are incorporated.
Extrinsic Motivation.
Charles Horton Cooley and The Looking-Glass Self.
Sexism.
Displaced Aggression.
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy.
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