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    Self-Talk in Sports and Exercise Several studies have shown that self-talk can have a positive impact in sports. Self-talk includes all the purposeful and random thoughts that run through an athlete’s mind‚ it includes all the things said both silently and out loud. Self-talk can be positive‚ it can tell an athlete what to do‚ where to focus‚ and get one motivated. Unfortunately‚ self-talk can also be negative‚ and critical. Such internal talk definitely does not help performance and‚ in most

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    n the Ted-Talk video by Julian Treasure‚ he first starts by claiming that intention is very important in sound and listening. He gives an example of a promise he made to his wife‚ that he would listen to her everyday as if it were the first time. I believe that if you are willing to listen and are open to new ideas then‚ you will build effective relationships at school‚ work‚ and I the rest of your life. You must want to be a better listener and realize that listening is an active process. All in

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    Vihar Desu Tedx Talk Title: Divergent Thinking in the 21st Century Good Afternoon‚ I wanted to start of the talk with a little thought experiment called Divergence Thinking Test. It’s sort of like an IQ Test‚ but instead of logic and reason‚ you have to use your creativity and your imagination. Your test is to come up with as many alternative uses for an Apple as you can think of…People doing this at home‚ give yourself about 5 minutes. How many uses do you think you can come up with for an Apple

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    In Tim Porter’s TED Talk‚ he explains how society has this “Man Box” where we define the standards for being a man. Within this box‚ standards such as showing no feelings‚ constantly being strong‚ and remaining in charge are expected characteristics of a real man. In addition‚ this “Man Box” has guidelines for how a man should treat a women. Women are viewed as objects‚ less-valued‚ and weak. It is expected of a man to treat a women this way‚ and if he does not‚ then he is seen as not as manly as

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    In her Ted Talk‚ Maryn McKenna illustrates the danger that humanity was in before the rise of antibiotics‚ and the future risks that will arise if further intervention on antibiotic resistance is not done. She describes that in the past‚ before penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming‚ infections were the primary cause of death and most people did not live past the age of forty. Once antibiotics were discovered‚ they functioned as a panacea‚ saving people from injuries and infections and allowed

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    ’All they seem to do is talk and play games - that’s not learning a language. I bet they don’t even know what the future perfect is.’ What other opinions would you expect from someone with views like this‚ and how would you refute his arguments? SECTION B – Question 6 A person with the view that within a communicative classroom ‘all they seem to do is talk and play games [which is] …not learning a language.’ Would probably also hold the view that language should be taught within the boundaries

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    Me Talk Pretty One Day Rhetorical Analysis by Regina D. Price 14‚ February 2014 In David Sedaris’s Essay “Me Talk Pretty One Day” he writes about his experiences in France with his classmates and teacher. David talks about how his teacher would intimidate and belittle every student not understanding why until he got a sudden breakthrough. In “Me Talk Pretty One Day” Sedaris appealed to Pathos by describing in detail how he felt on

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    The video called “Let’s Talk About Intellectual Disabilities” by Loretta Claiborne zoned in on a few issues that need attention when considering people with disabilities. The main focus of the video was to encourage the watcher to be fearless when fighting for the rights of people with intellectual disabilities‚ but the video also presented personal stories from Loretta Claiborne to support her cause. While this video gave a realistic view of the struggle of having a disability‚ it also connected

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    Participatory Culture In the Ted talk video by Henry Jenkins he discusses how the younger generations are actively participating online. Jenkins talks about how they use Web 2.0 platforms‚ such as YouTube‚ Facebook and Twitter. How teenagers use these online websites to communicate and interact with each other is also known as participatory culture. Jenkins started looking into participatory culture before the internet. Along with the features of participatory culture‚ one other thing Jenkins highlights

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    and then there are those remarkably rare‚ addictive ones who just bring out the most. Of everything. They make you feel so alive that you’d follow them straight into hell‚ just to keep getting your fix.” (Karen Marie Moning. “ If Beale Street Could Talk”‚ published June 17‚ 1974‚ was written by James Baldwin a New York Native who wrote a lot about the struggles of being a colored person and this book is no different. The book takes place in the state of New York initially taking place in a prison

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