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    Tom Cruise is one of Hollywood’s most recognizable celebrity worldwide and thus a perfect subject to break down three psychological concepts seen throughout the media. Motivational bias, where people sees what he wants to see, (1) is the first topic we will cover about Tom Cruise. During the filming of the movie “Mummy” which was originally scripted as a horror & thriller movie, the leading star Mr. Cruise decided to take over and change the script to more of an action movie because he personally

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    Tom Cruise was born on July 3rd, 1969, in Syracuse, New York, United States. When he was just a child, he and his family moved around, for his father’s career. Tom Cruise’s parent divorced when he was only eleven years old. He moved in with his siblings and his mother to Louisville, Kentucky, Glen Ridge, and New Jersey after his mother got remarriage. Due to moving around schools, he once suffered from a disease called “Dyslexia”, dyslexia is a common term of disorders that required struggles in

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    Tom Cruise is an extraordinary actor. Critics and films determine and prove that he is one of the best actors to make it in the business. Cruise not only was nominated for 80 awards, he has won 29, and 4 Golden Globe awards (Wikipedia). His life style, and acting wasn’t just handed to him it was earned and hard worked like anything Tom has achieved before. Cruise was conceived on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse NJ. Cruise didn’t have it as bad as some people did financially, but he was born with

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    Tom Cruise “I’m an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my all.”-Tom Cruise. Tom used grit to make his dreams come true. What is grit? There are three traits to make a person “gritty”, and they are perseverance, passion and dedication. Perseverance is continued effort to achieve something, despite difficulties that may occur. Passion is a strong feeling about doing something. Dedication is sticking to a task even when it gets hard. Grit is something

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    Tom Cruise was only 7 years old when he got a disorder called, dyslexia. Dyslexia is a disorder that makes your mind see words differently as in, reading, letters/words, and symbols. This made Tom think of himself as a, functional reader/writer. Thomas Cruise Mapother, was born on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York. He lived in a house with his parents Mary and Thomas, also his three sisters, Lee Ann, Marian, and Cass. Later on he got dyslexia at 7 years old, which made his education hard

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    Tom Cruise is an extraordinary actor. Critics and films determine and prove that he is one of the best actors to make it in the business. Cruise not only was nominated for 80 awards, he has won 29, and 4 Golden Globe awards (Wikipedia). His life style, and acting wasn’t just handed to him it was earned and hard worked like anything Tom has achieved before. Cruise was conceived on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse NJ. Cruise didn’t have it as bad as some people did financially, but he was born with

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    who has made several works of art: Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, better known as Tom Cruise. Being one of my favorite actors, Tom Cruise has produced and starred in over thirty blockbuster movies including Top Gun, Oblivion, War of the Worlds and The Firm. The little known aspect about Tom is that he had a very hard life growing up. He was born on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York, to his mother Mary and father Thomas Mapother. Due to his father’s career, Tom was forced to move around very often, leaving

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    Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (born July 3, 1962), known professionally as Tom Cruise, is an American actor and producer. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards and has won three Golden Globe Awards. He started his career at age 19 in the film Endless Love (1981). After portraying supporting roles in Taps (1981) and The Outsiders (1983), his first leading role was in the romantic comedy Risky Business, released in August 1983. Cruise became a full-fledged movie star after starring as Pete "Maverick"

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    spiral downward. Tom Cruise’s relationship with Katie Holmes is a perfect example of what an unsuccessful relationship looks like. Their relationship ended in divorce after six years of marriage because it lacked communication, common interests, and trust. According to an article by Starpulse Staff (2012), an insider stated “It’s clear that Tom can be very persuasive and is very powerful. But once she decided to go, she was done” (para. 4). One can clearly state from this that Tom Cruise was manipulative

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    Tom Cruise notches up his stunt quotient in Mission: Impossible- Fallout Tom Cruise is best known for performing his own stunts and how! Paramount Pictures have released a featurette showcasing the same for Mission: Impossible- Fallout. The video shows the training and challenges that the crew had to face while filming these stunts. One of the scenes involve a dangerous helicopter 360 degree barrel that was also featured in the trailer. In the video, aerial coordinator Marc Wolff said, “Flying a

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