Week One Discussion Questions * What are the five components of team communication as defined in Ch. 1 of Working in Groups? * The five components of team communication are as follows: Three or more members‚ Interaction‚ Common Goal‚ Interdependence‚ Working Why is each component necessary to teamwork? It combines the best qualities and talents of all members to achieve a common goal. | Why is the size of
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What is Peace? Peace is a noun and could be defined as freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility. Although it is much more than just that; peace is what we all yearn for however most of us can never find. It is what we fight for. It is what we live for. Peace is a state of harmony characterized by the lack of violent conflict and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility‚ peace also suggests the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or
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moral compass. While learning about the moral compass‚ I have reflected on my past and thought about my future‚ both personally and professionally. I have taken the four directions of the moral compass and applied them to my own life and career. What is Compassion? Is it the understanding or empathy for the suffering of others? It’s the kind of thing that drives others to do something kind or generous for another person that needs‚ or needed help. Mahatma Gandhi stated‚ “It is easy enough to
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What is jargon? Jargon is the specialized or technical language of a trade or profession. Perhaps there are not many people who clearly know when jargon first appeared. However‚ most people know that since it is used to serve people’s needs‚ jargon has brought many advantages and disadvantages for people who use it in their jobs or their daily lives. In addition‚ today we can see that jargon is used in many fields in our society. Medical professionals‚ for example‚ use a great deal of jargon to explain
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What is Comedy? The definition of comedy in the contemporary meaning of the term‚ is any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or to amuse by inducing laughter‚ especially in theatre‚ television‚ film and stand-up comedy‚ (Source: www.Wikipeadia.com). So more basically‚ an artistic creation that is humorous - provkes laughter - in a number of ways including literture‚ TV and threatre. Furthermore‚ the word comedy seems to have steamed from the Greek verb meaning ‘to revel’. This
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race of men.” One of the book’s individual letters‚ “What Is an American?‚” has long been considered a classic articulation of the character and identity of the members of that new nation. St. Jean de Crevecoeur wrote a collection of Letters from an American Farmer during the Revolution. Written from the point of view of an ordinary man‚ a happy American farmer‚ Crevecoeur’s letters are the first American text to ask and answer the question‚ "What is an American?" (Saar 849). Crevecoeur defines
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------------------------------------------------- What is Leadership? ------------------------------------------------- April 23‚ 2013 Kelsey Gabriel Studies of Leadership Professor Selinske The Business Dictionary states that “a leader steps up in times of crisis‚ and is able to think and act creatively in difficult situations. Unlike management‚ leadership cannot be taught‚ although it may be learned and enhanced through coaching or mentoring” (Leadership). A definition of leadership
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of my growing curiosity. It displayed an African American man lying dead on the ground as policemen walked around the scene and talked to one another. As I watched‚ I thought it was disturbing that someone posted a video of some random man who‚ from what I assumed‚ was killed. Of course‚ at the time‚ I was not sure of anything that happened and was unsure of how I should have felt about the video. After watching the clip‚ I began to read the comments below. I quickly found out that a vast amount of
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What is a computer: A computer is an electronic device that executes the instructions in a program. A device that accepts data‚ processes the data in accordance with the stored program‚ generates results and usually consists of input‚ output‚ storage‚ Airthmatic logic and control units. A computer has four functions: a. accepts data Input: Data or information written into the computer by user The Information Processing Cycle b.processes data Processing: The calculations performed according
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be exact. How “crime” is labeled comes depends on the nature of the crimes as legislatures and police officers must use discretion when deciding what constitutes as a crime. According to Reiman and Leighton‚ crime is used to label “the dangerous actions of the poor” (5). This is the direct result of the reality of crime that is created by defining what is a crime and “who will be treated as a criminal” (59). Reiman and Leighton discuss why applying the carnival mirror as a representation for the
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