1. Define shock as it relates to being a life threatening emergency Shock is a failure of the circulatory system. This causes an insufficient amount blood to be supplied throughout the body. 2. Explain the perfusion triangle as it relates to three components of circulation The perfusion triangle consists of the heart (pump)‚ blood vessels (pipe)‚ and blood (fluid). When everything in the perfusion triangle is working properly‚ adequate blood and oxygen are provided to all cells in the body. When
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actually a ally. The participants were instructed to give electric shocks to another individual‚ who was the learner‚ the learner was the ally but the participant was unaware of this. Each shock would be increased by 15 volts each time a learner would give an wrong answer to a question. no electric shocks were actually given‚ with the exception of one administered to the real participant to deceive them into thinking the shock machine actually worked. By giving clear suggestions of distress‚ the
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Critically discuss the experience of “culture shock” as described in 1 Reading by Frances Henry‚ and the Lecture on “Culture Shock”. Plus 1 Additional assigned Reading or Video from the Course Based on the accounts of many Caribbean immigrants‚ it is apparent that each individual experienced cultures shock in different ways. Regardless of their experiences‚ it still remains one of the most common issues they deal with as they arrive and attempt to settle in Canada. Most immigrants struggled
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aesthetics and education. Culture shock is primarily a set of emotional reactions to the loss of perceptual reinforcements from one’s own culture to new cultural stimuli‚ which have little or no meaning. In layman’s terms‚ culture shock is the anxiety resulting from losing one’s sense of when to do what and how. There are many different ways to experience culture shock. It can be experienced across the world or as near as one’s backyard. Some aspects of culture shock include strain caused by the effort
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Culture Shock • If you were visiting and studying the Yanomamo‚ describe what you would have done to prepare yourself for possible culture shock. • Describe a personal experience you have had where you experienced culture shock. What components of culture were you shocked by? • Explain how understanding the major components of culture are important in a situation such as the one you or Napoleon Chagnon experienced. To prepare myself for the possibility of culture shock‚ I would
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new culture‚ the feeling of the culture shock. This paper also addresses the issue of whether over time there is an increasing “Europeanization” (convergence) of human resource management practices in the companies. The issue of convergence in human resource practices has important implications for human resource managers in multinationals who operate in Europe and the transferability of human resource practices. KEYWORDS: human resource practice‚ cultural shock‚ expatriate job performance‚ selection
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suffered during the war‚ in 1917 British physician Charles Myers coined this reaction as Shell Shock. It was thought that shell shock was due to the result of being close to exploding shells. Today though‚ Shell shock is called Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This change of name happened in 1970 after the Vietnam War. PTSD is essentially the same as Shell Shock but PTSD is a more precise than Shell Shock was. PTSD is now considered a common psychological disorder which can occur to a person after
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Culture shock is the trauma people experience when they move to a culture that differs markedly from their own. The shock of moving to a foreign country consists of five stages: honeymoon‚ crisis‚ adjustment‚ acceptance and reentry. The first stage is fascination and happiness. You see a new culture in a romantic light. Everything seems new and interesting; you want to try new food and explore places. Person feels confident and don’t see problems and difficulties. This stage usually called "honeymoon"
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if Hitler asked You to Electrocute a Stranger would you? In the beginning‚ Stanley Milgram was worried about the Nazi problem. He doesn’t worry much about the Nazis anymore. He worries about you and me‚ and‚ perhaps‚ himself a little bit too. Stanley Milgram is a social psychologist‚ and when he began his career at Yale University in 1960 he had a plan to prove‚ scientifically‚ that Germans Philip Meyer © Philip Meyer. Originally published in Esquire‚ February 1970. artwork © Michael Leonard
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however‚ and particularly shown in the study of Milgram’s obedience‚ into an agentic state. Many of his participants shown in the film and transcripts evidence asked the authority figure if they would be fully held responsible for administering the shocks‚ and had reservations when they thought they would get the ‘blame’. They continued to obey and carried on with the experiment when they were told the experimenter was responsible. However if he had said that they were personally responsible‚ it is
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