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    What are some of the costs of not understanding diversity? What could the organization have gained by approaching the plant with greater cultural understanding? Some of the costs of not understanding diversity are as follows: · Poor of communication between expatriates and the local workforce. This can cause misunderstandings‚ effecting job performance‚ a lack of respect

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    Understanding Cultural Diversity in All Settings Sociology Unit 5 Individual Project American Intercontinental University Abstract This paper is about understanding and achieving cultural balance in society. This paper will evaluate and generate reasons why people may not appreciate the cultural point of views of others. Also‚ this paper will discuss how to achieve cultural balance in a multinational corporation setting. Lastly‚ this paper will provide steps that Nestle can take and discuss

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    orientation. | | | Reading | Read Ch. 6 of Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment. | | | Reading | Read Ch. 7 of Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment. | | | Reading | Read Ch. 8 of Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment. | | | Reading | Read Ch. 9 of Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment. | | | Reading | Read Ch. 13 of Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment. | |

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    that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you’ve got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.” What this quote is saying is that anything that you want to accomplish will have obstacles and you have to have the will to overcome them. I‚ too‚ have set goals for myself and had to face obstacles to complete them. People have to face many obstacles in their lives such as losing friends due to excessive

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    example of cultural diversity. Starting with the Mayflower landing in Massachusetts Bay in 1620‚ to the Great Migration from 1915 to 1930‚ to the continual immigration into our country today this country has seen its culture grow and reshape itself over the years. The culture of the United States is diverse but understanding and appreciating various cultures does not always exist within today’s classroom or in today’s society. Understanding or even defining cultural diversity ‚ identifying the

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    Albert Schweitzer has said‚ “One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.” When you beat the obstacles you face‚ then you can win any battle that approaches you. When it’s a lifelong battle‚ however‚ the obstacles seem to never go away. Since I was little‚ I have had trouble with my vision. Being almost legally blind has made my life difficult‚ especially in sports and school. Forced to wear glasses since a young age‚ they severely crippled

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    Comparing the Major Theoretical Perspectives in Social Psychology Motivational Theory Perspective • Focuses on the individual’s own needs or motives. • What makes people go‚ what provides the energy or reasons for their actions • Real-life Example: Anna Marie motivated to have good grades‚ to study hard‚ help others and gain a status at ITT Technical Institute’s National Technical Honor Society. Learning Theory Perspective • A person’s current behavior is determined

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    or mestizo. Mestizo is not a race but it is a person who has both White and American Indian ancestry. As a result of their racial diversity‚ Hispanics form an ethnicity sharing a language (Spanish) and cultural heritage‚ rather than a race. American Hispanics are from

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    Psychology as well all know is the scientific study of the behavior of humans and animals. The following paragraphs will compare and contrast Psychodynamic‚ Behavioral‚ and Humanistic perspectives of psychology. Each one of these perspectives searches for answers about behavior through different techniques and through looking for answers to different kinds of questions. Due to the different approaches‚ each perspective form their own assumptions and explanations. Some perspectives are widely accepted

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    Understanding Filipino A Thought Paper What is Filipino Psychology? According to Enriquez‚ Filipino Psychology is anchored on Filipino thought and experience as understood from a Filipino perspective. As I understood through our readings‚ Filipino Psychology for me is the behavior‚ thoughts‚ experiences and nature of the Filipino people from their own perspective. I have discovered that methods in defining and measuring Filipino psychology have been derived from Western methods and others maybe

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