Lowering the Affective Filter In Chapter 4 Judith Lessow-Hurley writes (p. 58) “Krashen refers to the affective component of language learning as an affective filter‚ a kind of emotional barrier to language learning that must be lowered if acquisition is to take place.” Discuss three activities which you would use in your own classroom to lower this affective filter. The Affective Filter hypothesis embodies Krashen’s view that a number of “affective variables” play a facilitative‚ but non-causal
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that cannot be openly mourned or supported such as an abortion‚ the death of an ex-spouse and etcetera (Santrock‚ 2015). Per Stroebe & Schut (1999)‚ the dual process model of coping with bereavement identified two oscillating coping processes‚ loss and restoration (Bennett‚ Gibbons‚ & Mackenzie-Smith‚ 2010). I can relate the grief theory with my grandfather‚ whom loss his wife earlier this year. I knew he took her death hard because it was my first time saw him bawling his heart out. Right after my
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I felt comfortable about the three components of an attitude‚ which are affective component‚ behavioral component‚ and cognitive component. Affective component deals with a person’s feelings or emotions. Someone who is scared of snakes would be an example of an affective component. Secondly‚ behavioral component would be when the attitude a person has that influence the way that they act or behave. Avoiding snakes or freaking out when a person sees one would be an example of a behavioral component
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Comparing Theories of Leadership and Management Theories of leadership and management first came about in the early 1900’s. These early theories were characterized by focus on individual traits and behaviors of successful leaders while later theories examined situational context and the role of followers or subordinates in the success of a leader. Here‚ I will examine and compare two theories of leadership and management - one from an earlier point in history and one that came about more recently
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Neuman Systems Model Presentation Objectives After the presentation‚ you will: 1. Gain knowledge of Newman’s biography and understand her meaning perspective of nursing concepts 2. Identify Neuman’s Systems Model’s structure 3. Explain the lines of defense and resistance surrounding the basic core structure of human being 4. Identify the three nursing preventions as interventions used within the Systems Model 5. Identify and analyze paradigm represents Dr. Betty Neuman Biography ∗Inviting
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I chose the Neuman Systems Model for three reasons: 1) because it was developed by a nurse‚ Betty Neuman‚ so she understands nursing as a profession. A meta-paradigm is a world view which defines a discipline. Nursing’s four meta-paradigms includes nursing‚ the person‚ environment‚ and health (Butts & Rich‚ 2015). Nursing has been historically viewed as a helping profession‚ as nurses we focus on health and wholeness through the interpersonal process; 2) It is a wholistic model. The focus on all dimensions
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C. Economic Theory and Models Economic models are a formal representation of economic theory. Economic models follow the principle of Ockham’s Razor which state that irrelevant detail should be cut away. Like a road map‚ economic models are simplified generalization of reality that helps explain economic behavior. Models can be expressed in words‚ graphs or mathematical equations. In this course‚ we’ll be using mathematical equations to illustrate relationships between two or more
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Decision Theory Models The Six Steps in Decision Theory * Clearly define the problem at hand. * List the possible alternatives. * Identify the possible outcomes or states of nature. * List the payoff or profit of each combination of alternatives and outcomes. * Select one of the mathematical decision theory models. * Apply the model and make your decision. Case Here we use the Thompson Lumber Company case as an example to illustrate these decision theory steps. John Thompson
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One counseling theory that we can apply to Steven’s situation is solution-focused therapy. When using solution focused therapy‚ we would view Steven’s problem as him just having a lack of solutions. We‚ as the therapist would put as little personal issues and input as possible to focus on Steven and his struggles. A counselor views the client as the person who can fix the problem and they are only a catalyst to help them realize this. The problems always have a solution and without focusing on the
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A. Three main concepts about systems theory. « The ripple effect 1. A chain reaction that spreads across a system affecting almost all or all parts. 2. The ripple effect can start as a small blip that alone has little importance. However‚ when this small incident starts to affect other parts of a large system‚ it spreads causing magnified problems for the group and its individual members. Cal State University‚ Chico had poor budget planning and too many extra expenses over the last few years
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