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    Hido is most interested in. Hido’s A Road Divided series consists of landscape photography. These photos were captured from the inside of his car. The fogginess is caused by the condensation in his car. He says that it’s rather personal‚ having his breath make part of the image. To me‚ these feel reminiscent of impressionistic art. The photos evoke feeling‚ color‚ movement‚ and are less crisp than his house photos. “4078” is part of A Road Divided. The landscape consists of an overcast sky

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    Selective attention is regarded to the process in which one blocks out several stimuli while selectively paying attention to one. An example of a real life scenario of selective attention would be standing in a crowd where there are multiple conversations going on between different individuals‚ but you block out the other conversations and only pay attention to what your friend is saying. Donald Broadbent came up with a model which describes how selective attention works called Broadbent’s filter

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    Introduction There is an ongoing debate of why nurses remain divided in the workforce. The reason could be the various levels of education required to practice as an RN. “This inconsistent academic preparation creates dissension within the profession and prevents a more united front from nurses”(Spencer‚ 2008‚ p. 1). There is a great need for BSN prepared nurses. Research has proven that nurses educated at the baccalaureate level have greater influence on patient out comes (Spencer‚ 2008)

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    impact on a children. According to a study of American Psychological Association shows that television viewing has led to shortened attention spans in children. When introducing a good educational programs to the children‚ it can help expand their learning potential in the future. But television viewing can also affect the children learning ability‚ short attention span and teach them to be lazy. Therefore‚ too much television is not good for the children. Most of the time‚ television shows provides

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    difficult to decide what is important enough to view‚ and what isn’t. That job falls into the hands of news sources whose purpose is to gain as much attention as possible. Today the headlining story is the most dramatic story‚ not the most important. Stories beyond the scope of the United States and its interests are unlikely to garner the attention they deserve. The film Nightcrawler captures this idea best “to capture the spirit of what we air‚ is think of our news cast as a screaming woman running

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    The Sloth: Paying Attention to Detail Theodore Roethke‚ a twentieth century American poet‚ was a pioneer of poetry by varying his use of form and focus of attention in his writings. Due to intricate childhood history‚ including his father passing away and uncle committing suicide‚ his creative life was affected. Furthermore‚ shaping the way he writes from a young age. In “The Sloth”‚ Roethke insinuates that humans can be lethargic and tiresome through his use of figurative language‚ traditional

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    because it is now impossible for her to visualize the world presented within the book. It is also impossible for her to focus on a book because of the short attention span she has developed‚ and reading books just takes too much time for her. Television presents the world to her‚ a different world every thirty minutes‚ which holds her attention. This now leaves her no mental work to do‚ except to decide which channel she would like to watch. Because watching television requires no mental work‚ the

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    Date Examples of Good Self-discipline Areas for Improvement Examples of Progression Set backs Sample Diary Entry (not to be copied or used as a personal diary entry.) This was my first week of college and I tried to impress my tutor to show him I was serious about doing the course. I did this by dressing appropriately; buying all the equipment I needed‚ getting to college on time and not being distracted easily by others in the class. I really enjoyed this first week and got to know everyone quickly

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    Outline electronic and non-electronic methods of communication Audiences There are a range of factors to consider when identifying the audience for business communication; Age and Attention span Gender and Ethnicity Special Needs and Accessibility Reading Ability Legibility Interest Distraction Avoidance Business/ related Experience Non Electronic Methods of Communication Letters: Memorandums- Reports- Fax Email – Telephone/ Mobiles - Video Conferencing - Intranet – Communicators need to

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    It is interesting to think about how television could possibly affect your attention span. In Postman’s “Amusing Ourselves to Death” (1985)‚ he states a particular fact that “the average length of a shot on network television is 3.5 seconds‚ so that the eye never rests‚ always has something new to see.” This fact alone shows that your attention is constantly shifting and changing focus to see what else is there or what is coming next. With the coming of the internet age‚ written narrative is coming

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