confidence‚ importance or power and earns you respect from others. - From the Oxford English Dictionary Assertiveness is standing up for your right to be treated fairly. It is expressing your opinions‚ needs‚ and feelings‚ without ignoring or hurting the opinions‚ needs‚ and feelings of others. Because people want to be liked and thought of as ’nice’ or ’easy to get along with’‚ they often keep their opinions to themselves‚ especially if those opinions conflict with other people’s. But this sometimes
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Tyler Mitchell Per.5 10/23/12 The Era of Good Feelings after the War of 1812 was a time where many rejoiced in the decision that the war had ended. On the other hand many saw it as a burden and felt as if they carried the brunt and financial deficit that it caused. Prior to the war‚ Britain and the United States decided to sign a treaty and stop the fighting because Russia wanted the British to stop fighting so they could help Russia to fight the French. Within this treaty America didn’t gain or
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constructive emotion regulation strategies concerning accessibility to and display of emotions (Mikulincer & Shaver‚ 2012). Mikulincer and Shaver (2012) provide the example that interactions with emotionally accessible and responsive others provide a context in which a child can learn that acknowledgment and display of emotions is an important step toward restoring emotional balance‚ and that it is useful and socially acceptable to express‚ explore‚ and to try and understand one’s feelings. In children
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Nationalism‚ not sectionalism‚ was the driving force during the era of good feelings. Nationalism became the leading ideology of the American republic. While sectionalism proceeded in bringing the nation into turmoil and constant bickering among the politicians‚ as in the case with dealings leading to the Missouri compromise‚ nationalism was able to unite the nation into a headstrong body‚ led by an ever-increasing‚ more powerful central government. Nationalism‚ many can argue‚ was a guiding light
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regards to politics‚ economics‚ and social factors. The time period after the War of 1812 is often labeled the "Era of Good Feelings" due to nationalism. The government along with the people encouraged and maintained unity and stabilization within the country. There are many examples of nationalism that support that the time period after the War of 1812 was an era of good feelings. One example was the construction of canals and roads (Doc. B). The construction of roads and canals lead to more communication
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According to Duff Brenna‚ “All literature shows us the power of emotion. It is emotion‚ not reason‚ that motivates characters in literature.” This means characters in literature are instigated to follow their true emotions instead of their own sanity. Characters follow their hearts rather than their minds‚ which is usually the reasons behind their actions. This is true as demonstrated in the two novels To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton. Atticus Finch is a lawyer
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spirit‚ such as a concert or a band that plays live performances. It’s hard to have the feeling of being alone while surrounded by a multitude of people all interested in the same subject! There have been concerts in which I attended‚ where it was difficult to sit still and just listen. The effects of the music were felt physically as well as emotionally. My heart rate increased‚ and there was felt an inner feeling of being happier and more energetic. A lot of people tend to use music as an emotional
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Phoenix Material Remembering‚ Feeling‚ and Thinking Worksheet Part I: Motivation‚ Emotion‚ and Behavior Explain the relationships between motivation‚ emotion‚ and behavior. How does emotion affect motivation? Provide an example of a specific behavior‚ and the motivators and emotions that can be behind that behavior. Your response must be at least 300 words. According to Dictionary.com‚ motivation is an arousal of an organism that acts toward a desired goal. Emotion is the state of consciousness
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between emotion and reason. The chapters ‘Mercury’‚ ‘Sulfur’ and ‘Titanium’ are narratives‚ and each chapter demonstrates one prime emotion; jealousy‚ anger and fear respectively. It is up to the protagonist in each chapter to overcome their emotion in order to listen to reason. Through his narratives‚ Levi’s characters prove that emotions limit logical judgment‚ where success in survival is stemmed from the ability to ignore emotions and listen to reason. Experts in the field of emotion‚ logic
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Ryan Gates 3/11/2013 Short Paper Assignment Children’s Literature Emotions and Confidence in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The Wizard of Oz is a piece of American culture that children have been taking in since the early 20th century. L. Frank Baum first introduced The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900‚ and would write 13 sequel novels after its publication. In 1939‚ MGM released The Wizard of Oz in technicolor to American audiences. The film exploded‚ and the popularity of The Wizard of Oz
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