Reflective Essay Culture can be described as beliefs‚ music‚ food‚ fashion‚ values‚ religion and much more. Some countries or states may have the same culture as one another. Being multicultural gives me knowledge and experience of distinguishing differences and similarities between the Lebanese culture and the American culture. I’m fully Lebanese but I was born and raised here in Richmond‚ Virginia. Juggling two lives at once was and still is very difficult for me. Most of the things my friends
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and are riddled with symbolism. I researched the symbolism of the hand gestures‚ also known as Mudras. Mudras can convey feelings‚ intentions‚ and wisdom to the viewer. Buddhists believe that with mudras‚ postures (asana)‚ a spiritual state of mind (mandala)‚ and rhymes or speech patterns (mantras)‚ you can achieve Enlightenment‚ therefore breaking the cycle of suffering. The first Mudra I studied was the Dhyana‚ or the gesture of Meditation. This Mudra is seen on seated Buddhas. The back of the
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After only a few minutes I became aware of a couple sitting within public distance‚ about 15-20ft away from me. They were having an argument about how the male was being cold and unaffectionate. While observing them I realized they were using various gestures while arguing. I will inform you of what type they were and what they were conveying. During the argument‚ both individuals demonstrated affect displays. These are facial expressions motivated by emotion such as a smile or frown. The female had
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INTRODUCTION POLITICAL‚ LEGAL‚ AND TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIROMENT HOFSTEDE’S DIMENSIONS Geert Hofstede is a Dutch researcher who identified five dimensions of culture to help understand how and why people from various cultures behave the way they do. The five Hofstede’s cultural dimensions are power distance‚ uncertainty avoidance‚ individualism‚ masculinity vs. femininity‚ and time orientation. Taiwan has a high power distance meaning that people blindly obey the orders of their superiors‚ and strict
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Part I: Nonverbal Communication Try This: Research what one hand gesture means in a different country. (You may ask people from other countries/and or conduct your own web search or library search for answers). Some suggested countries/cultures to research might be: Italy‚ Japan‚ China‚ Greece‚ and the Middle East (10 points) Hand gesture: Country/Culture referenced: What does it mean? Part II: Nonverbal Communication and Active Listening Choice #1: Interview a professional about
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Effective communication is a key role in providing effective healthcare. After all‚ communication is needed to determine a client/patient’s concerns‚ to diagnose an illness‚ to explain the recommended treatment‚ to obtain consent for treatment‚ to explain aftercare‚ ect and when communication is ineffective‚ healthcare becomes ineffective Although certain basic healthcare principles apply to all clients/patients‚ regardless of their background‚ . Everyone‚ even the best-trained health professionals
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Profes “The effects of language & grammar in the medical field” HS275: Professionalism in Healthcare Prof: Brett Martin Tara Payton November 1‚ 2011 In my essay I will explain how language and grammar can have a big effect on your image in the medical practice you’ll be working in. Language and grammar has a big part of your career because they are used for communication. In the medical field communication is very important because if you can’t communicate effectively then you can’t
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and repeated hand gestures throughout the speech. However‚ once I start‚ I become more casual and interestingly enough don’t want to stop. Once I finish a speech my desire to continue talking has left me energetic for discussion and communication. Posture was a definite problem that I noticed. I seemed slightly hunched and used the same windmill like hand gesture. Oftentimes the gestures were unnecessary and for my next speech I need to focus on using appropriate hand gestures only when needed
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The effects of an educator’s discipline method to student motivation are tedious in its own nature. The art of controlling a student’s damaging action in school property gives the teacher full responsibility to instruct what is suitable in a certain environment. Furthermore‚ the teacher possesses the authoritative hand inside the classroom that must be acknowledged by all students to achieve successful cooperation. Discipline methods promote the utilization of personal composure and restraint in
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us to be used as interfaces; while the camera recognizes and tracks users ’ hand gestures and physical objects using computer-vision based techniques.[2] The software program processes the video stream data captured by the camera and tracks the locations of the colored markers (visual tracking fiducials) at the tips of the user’s fingers. The movements and arrangements of these fiducials are interpreted into gestures that act as interaction instructions for the projected application interfaces. SixthSense
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