

The problem of holding preconceived notions as being true is that they can lead us to very negative and critical beliefs about others and that can affect our behaviors toward others. Assumption two was that the student was male instead of female. Assumption one was that the student came from a minority group. This discussion was held with a group of educated people whose life achievements were impressive but who unconsciously made two prejudicial assumptions.
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What was remarkable about the story is that full scholarships to Ivy League universities are rare and difficult to achieve. It started when I discussed a newspaper article about a student from the local high school who just won a full scholarship to Harvard University. Last evening I was leisurely talking with some friends when the conversation moved to the topic of education. This novel is parallel to an experience I had on the evening previous to my writing this blog.

Despite other clues in the story, these readers assumed that the writer was a man. In a discussion with several neighbors who had read this novel, they all admitted that they were quite surprised to discover that the love letters were sent by a woman. The writing is interspersed with letters written to the mother by her lover. The story explores a son’s and daughter’s search for information about their mother, who died when they were quite young.

“A Secret Kept,” is an interesting novel written by Tatiana DeRosnay that reveals how our pre conceived thinking affects our attitudes toward people. He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states. was in private practice for more than thirty years.
