The Lens Model of Conflict highlights one’s personal ways of viewing interpersonal conflict through different personal perceptions. The Lens Model suggests that many people view the conflict in different ways. A situation is viewed through the lenses of self‚ other and the relationship but can also be swayed by personal filters consisting of gender‚ culture‚ age‚ personal experiences‚ norms‚ or personal biases that can misinterpret the situation. In order to further understand the Lens Model I have
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Michael A. Morales Professor Carol Froisy LITR 320 American Fiction June 10‚ 2012 A Marxist Critique of Desirée’s Baby The Antebellum south‚ or merely the word plantation‚ conjures images of white‚ columned manses shaded by ancient oaks bowed beneath the weight of Spanish moss and centuries. Somehow these monuments of Greek revivalist architecture sparkle in their ivory-coated siding‚ even while the trunks of their aged arboreal neighbors hide under layer upon soggy layer of dense‚ green lichen
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During the Ethical Lens Inventory exercise that I did‚ I learned that I do not really have a personal preferred ethical lens. I see the gifts and the weaknesses of each lens and I am able to move fluidly among them to adapt the right tools to each situation to assure the best outcome. I am able to use my reasoning skills to determine my duties‚ as well as the universal rules and the systems that will assure fairness and justice for everyone. I also listen to my intuition to determine the greatest
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vision. The shape of the lens in an eye - specifically humans - are an embodiment of nature‚ and its ability to adapt and change according to its surroundings and needs. Objects are seen through the eyes by a multitude of straight lines of light. Therefore‚ a spherical shape for a lens would be simply bad design‚ because while that shape of that lens would have a lot of resistance‚ it lacked accuracy (On the usefulness of the parts‚ 470). In contrast‚ a flat surface for the lens would have more communicating
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Lens Model of Conflict According to our textbook‚ there are two fundamental aspects are important in all conflicts: (1) communication behaviors and (2) the perceptions of those behaviors. Think of the study of conflict as a view through a lens‚ like the lens of a camera‚ or through prescription glasses. The lens model of conflict specifies that each person has a view of (1) oneself‚ (2) the other person‚ and (3) the relationship. These perceptual pieces form the fundamental
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Monster by Walter Dean Myers and Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson used theme and setting to prove the critical lens. The main characters in both these novels overcome challenging situations by taking advantage of the opportunities presented to them. In their struggle to make the best of their circumstances‚ the main character Melinda in Speak and Steve in Monster illustrate the critical lens. In Monster the main character Steve is faced with a long prison sentence. The theme of Monster is introspection
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FEMINIST LENS: A Feminist lens can be useful in every day life‚ because one of the most uttered issues is the characters of individuals such as girls. They are the ones often controversial. It’s been part of our lives‚ discussing characteristics‚ values‚ behaviors‚ etc. THE MISS PHILIPPINE PAGEANT: Women who are tall‚ have curved body shaped‚ beautiful‚ and smart are the so-called Miss Philippines‚ Binibining Pilipinas and they were the candidates. Some are willing to support this kind of
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Pros and Cons of Historical Criticism Pros ● The historical lens is an accurate way to view history because people ___________________________ their thoughts and ideas through lit. ● These views can be ___________ or _____________. Cons Some people say that the great pieces of literature do not need to be understood through a historical lens because their greatness is derived from a timeless‚ universal theme. The Historical Lens works in TWO DIRECTIONS. Not only can we interpret literature from a
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Ethical Lens Reflection US101 I use my reasoning skills (rationality) to determine what duties are as well as the universal rules that each person should follow (autonomy). By prioritizing the value of autonomy over equality my primary concern is prospecting individual rights. I believe this is always the best way to assure that everyone in the community is treated equally. Believing all person should follow the same set of universal rules so strongly that I resist making exceptions even
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Ethical Lens Inventory I’ve always thought of myself as a people person and this Ethical Lens Inventory confirms my pervious thinking. My preferred ethical lens view point is reputational lens. This means I use my intuition to determine what character traits best serve the community. Through this ethical lens inventory I learned that my blind spot is unrealistic role expectations. I can see this in my everyday life as I find myself disappointed when people do not perform the duties or task
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