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    Pegues provides practical tools and clarity along with scripture to underscore the importance of conflict resolution‚ and how best to resolve conflict that promotes growth and harmony in the book‚ Confronting Without Offending. The author notes that the quality of one’s communication is the core of all human interaction‚ and one must keep the communication door open to resolve conflict in a healthy manner. Therefore‚ confrontation gives the participants the opportunity to communicate effectively

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    PTSD (Shell Shock) PTSD was founded back during the Civil War. The first documented case of PTSD was in 1865‚ during the Civil War. PTSD stands for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. It is a disorder by failure to recover after experiencing or witnessing a horrible event. Most cases of PTSD come from military members‚ who were in combat situations. During WW1 after November 11th (Armistice Day) was the first time they put solders in a group‚ and said they had shell shock. At that time‚ it was called

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    studied or even traveled extensively in another country‚ has tasted and lived through culture shock. At the time it may feel more like homesickness‚ but what most people who haven’t undergone any kind of pre-adaptation program don’t know is that there are several stages one goes through when adjusting to a new language and culture. Before we undertake these five steps‚ let’s look at what is culture shock and what causes it. By knowing what it is and where it comes from‚ will help you identify it more

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    Overcoming the culture shock By Irina Kostitsyna English 52 O. V. Chuprakova 8 October 2013 Overcoming the culture shock I. The present situation 3 II. What is it? 3 III. Stages 3 IV. Scientists’ decision 4 V. What we

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    Shell Shock: The Failure of Corporate Ethics Video Question #1 1. Provide a synopsis of what the video was about The videos are about how oil conglomerate Shell stunned investors by announcing a 20 percent reduction in its proven reserves‚ pensions and portfolios. 2. How does this relate to the material in Section 1 of your textbook It relates to the material in section 1 because the videos talk about different types of global economics systems‚ and how to control the factors of production

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    In Franz Kafka’s The Trial‚ Josef K. is guilty; his crime is that he does not accept his own humanity. This crime is not obvious throughout the novel‚ but rather becomes gradually and implicitly apparent to the reader. Again and again‚ despite his own doubts and various shortcomings‚ K. denies his guilt‚ which is‚ in essence‚ to deny his very humanity. It is for this crime that the Law seeks him‚ for if he would only accept the guilt inherent in being human (and‚ by so doing‚ his humanity itself)

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    How do you decide when to confront sin in counseling? “Sin is more than a set of personal behaviors‚ and managing sin requires more than keeping a checklist of dos and don’ts. Sin is an original part of our character‚ a pervasive element of the human condition” (McMinn‚ 2011. pg. 163) As McMinn noted‚ sin is more than just behaviors‚ it is part of us and who we are as humans. Therefore‚ in order for the client to have a better understanding of themselves and their situation sin should be confronted

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    Culture shock Moving to a new environment cannot be easy. When coming to live in another country or a place different from the place of origin one suffers the physical and emotional discomfort. The difficult period during which people gradually become comfortable in the new environment is called culture shock. The term‚ culture shock‚ was introduced for the first time in 1958 by the American scientist Oberg to describe the anxiety produced when a person moves to a completely new environment

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    Abstract Pegues (2009) Confronting without Offending uses Bible content and proper Christian living in addressing conflicts caused by transgressors. Central theme in the book is to illustrate how to confront someone in personal and direct contact in creating a connection between conflict and mediation‚ and harmony and discord. Pegues stresses the importance of using the word of the bible for facing conflict. Confronting those challenges requires planning and tact‚ which she defines throughout her

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    However‚ the most important cultural experience that I recently had would have to be my time in the summer program. Lead NOW was a program that I participated during the summer of 2016 here at St. Thomas University. As a requirement of the program‚ I had to take an art and dance class. Both classes served me greatly in such that it helped me build up my cultural experiences. The art class made me make my own art and find out what art meant to me. The

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