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    Name CMST 210 ORAL SKILLS PROJECT #1: PERCEPTION-CHECKING Objectives: to recognize and describe how perception affects communication to integrate interpersonal learning with life goals to build confidence in communicating verbally‚ one-on-one and in small groups to develop and apply textbook reading to an individual project Preparation: Read the section on perception-checking in Chapter 3 of your textbook before completing both parts of this project

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    Pain Perception

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    The Psychology of Pain Perception Many people in today’s society are intrigued by how differently every person can perceive painful experiences and the variances between how painful something is for one person and how it is not painful for another at all. Everyone is looking for ways to make things less painful or even “pain free”‚ especially in the world of athletics. Researchers have investigated the psychology of the perception of pain in many different studies‚ as well as the emotions expressed

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    Climate Change(ing) Popular Perception One of the biggest‚ but most underrated problems we face in our world today is global warming‚ or as some call it‚ “climate change”. Global warming is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “an increase in the earth’s atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution.” The cause of this warming of the overall atmosphere of earth is anthropogenic‚ or in other words

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    my head or brain. Not with the heart‚ or how they feel about the situation. What many of us do not consider is the fact that our emotions do play a big role within our thinking. Even if we do not realise it‚ emotion influences our knowledge. The definition of emotion is: a strong and instinctive feeling. And should be distinguished from reasoning or logic. As there are several ways of knowing‚ such as authority‚ faith‚ or practice there is also the way of knowing by instinct; for example breathing

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    Perception Check

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    Perception check -In a 2 page‚ I will inform the audience in 3 ways‚ why perception checking is a good tool to help people understand others. Perception checking is just like looking at different picures that are shown to us where sometimes there would be a face but in actuality there was two or more faces hidden contained in that drawing as we examined the documents. Perception is important to help people understand other accurately instead of jumping to conclusion thinking the wrong thoughts

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    Perception in Marketing

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    the sponsors intended‚ as our own unique experiences‚ biases‚ and desires. Sensation: refers to the immediate response of our sensory receptors (eyes‚ ears‚ nose‚ mouth‚ fingers) to basic stimuli such as light‚ color‚ sound‚ odor and texture. Perception: the process by which people select‚ organize‚ and interpret these sensations. Information processing: we undergo stages of this when we are involved with stimuli We often notice a small amount of stimuli‚ and of those we do notice we attend

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    The Perception of Love

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    people would agree with the meaning‚ because in this “modern society”‚ love is an individualized emotion. Emotion‚ as defined in Webster‚ is a very strong feeling. What about commitment? What about the effects of culture and media in our societal perception of love? Love for the most part is assumed to be an experience that has remained same throughout time‚ and therefore‚ one has not often considered its history. According to University of Leeds sociological research‚ references to love that has

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    Sensation and Perception

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    SENSATION AND PERCEPTION Sensation and perception plays two complimentary but totally different roles in how we interpret the world around us. Sensation is the process by which we sense our environment through touch‚ smell‚ sight‚ taste and smell. This raw information from our sensory organs is then transmitted to the brain where perception is made. Perception is our way of interpreting what these sensations mean and how to make sense of it. Sensory abilities are measure by the absolute threshold

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    How might the characteristics of the perceiver‚ the target and the situation affect the social perceptions that employers like Deloitte likely have regarding participants in the Teach First program? Answer Being competent is one of the main characteristics of the perceiver that may affect the perception that employers like Deloitte may have when considering their participants for their Teach First Program. Since Teach first program recruits candidate by identifying top students i.e 3% from the

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    Limitations and Perception Perception may be defined as the process by which an individual selects‚ organizes and interpret stimuli into a meaningful and coherent picture of the environment in which he/she lives. There are five senses that help us to understand and evaluate the stimuli of the environment. These senses are sight‚ hearing‚ taste‚ smell and touch. By these senses we percieve what is going on around us.  All perception involves signals in the nervous system‚ which in turn result from

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