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    Name: Kristine Anne L. Romen Year & section: 2nd yr‚ Psy 1y2-4 Date of demonstration teaching: 02/27/13 Topic: Developing Positive Attitude Final grade: _______ LESSON PLAN I. OBJECTIVE At the end of the lesson/discussion‚ the students are expected to: a. Define positive attitude b. Apply to oneself how to be an optimistic individual when challenges and difficulties arise. c. Recognize the importance of creating an optimistic way of thinking. II. SUBJECT

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    The Positive and Negative In life‚ one can look at life two ways. One can be an optimist‚ a person who has a positive outlook on life and no matter what is going on one always-thinks positive. However‚ a pessimist is the pole opposite of an optimist. A pessimist is a person who has a negative outlook of life and always thinks of the negative in any situation. A great example of an optimist and pessimist view is in Voltaire’s Candide‚ tells the story of Candide an illegitimate nephew of a German

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    Myself in twenty’s time There are many moments when I think about my future and how I would like it to be. Now I have many plans for the proximate future‚ but who knows if they are going to come true and make me happy and content with myself. But how would be life in twenty years’ time is very difficult to say because one does not know what will happen the next day. Anyway‚ if I were to comment on this I could say that I am very optimistic when it comes to speak about my future. Even if

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    27 Traits Of Successful People Is it really possible to become a successful person in just one day? I actually believe you can become a successful person in just one second. Why? Because to be a successful person you only have to change your thoughts and start to think like a successful person. Your have to program your brain to respond differently to situations that it was previously refusing. But how exactly are successful people made and how do they think? I’ve read and studied a lot of books

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    Money cannot buy happiness

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    Money cannot buy happiness ** Can I use we/us? Good morning/afternoon fellow students and M. Nolan-Wood. Today I will be persuading you guys that money cannot buy happiness. Happiness is defined as an emotional state that indiciates our satisfaction with life; a measure of how favorable we perceive the overall quality of our lives to be. Nowadays all we ever worry about is getting dressed to go to school OR work and driving through traffic in the car that we’re STILL paying for to EVENTUALLY

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    Unstable Relationship In “No One’s a Mystery” by Elizabeth Tallent‚ Jack gives a five-year diary to the narrator for her birthday. Why does he give her a five-year diary? Will they be together in another five years? It is obvious that Jack is an unfaithful man. Thus‚ he knows that the narrator will regret seeing him before long. The relationship between the narrator and Jack is not likely to last for a long time due to their differences in attitude and view point. First of all‚ the narrator is

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    Are you an optimist or a pessimist about your future? In fact‚ what is future? Is it dependent on your attitude toward it? The issue arises why these questions are always worried people so much. I suppose that life is too tricky to predicate it. Future – it will happen in any case‚ whatever our mood is. Of course‚ it is better to think about your future with a smile. As for me‚ I do it this way I am an optimist about my destiny. I according to the principal that you should live here and now

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    Puberty is the physical maturing that makes an individual capable of sexual reproduction. Puberty is important to adolescence because when a child hits puberty‚ that’s when the child is becoming an adolescent. Puberty is a big part of an adolescent’s life. Adolescence is not cultural universal. In some societies‚ young children go straight from childhood to the adult life once they have done the necessary puberty rites. Puberty rites are formal ceremonies that mark the entrance of young people

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    Optimists vs. Pessimists

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    “Expect the worst‚ that way‚ if it’s bad‚ you’re prepared‚ and if anything else should happen‚ it’s a blessing.” My grandmother repeated this to me throughout my life and it finally sunk in today. My grandma went in for surgery at 8am this morning (Tuesday September 24‚ 2013) to have a malignant tumor removed from her large intestine. She’s 82 years old and has lost upwards of 60 pounds due to this obstruction; therefore her risk of complication during surgery is high. We were told that the surgery

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    When put in survival situations‚ people’s minds gravitate to a new way of thinking; to be optimistic or pessimistic. They either think the worst is coming and have already accepted their fate‚ or they pray for the best and try to sustain hope and keep others optimistic. In the novel Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys‚ Lina Vilkas‚ a young woman living in Lithuania as Stalin‚ takes over‚ is set on a harrowing journey. Lina and family are forced to travel thousands of miles to a work camp by no

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