very nervous and thought to myself if I could actually be successful in college. As the quarter went on‚ yes it was difficult at times‚ but I managed to work hard and get through everything. I have had good experiences and I have had bad experiences. I have had a mixture of these experiences throughout my classes. Academically I did a relatively good job. Although most of the time I was lazy and watched netflix a lot‚ towards the end of the quarter I did better on fully completing my work as well
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The abstinence experience in my case was a process of learning about myself. I learned how I reacted when I had to stop doing a behavior that was giving me satisfaction and pain. I learned how to come up with ways to help my process and achieve my goal. At the beginning‚ it was difficult as it was the first time abstaining from a behavior that I had for many years‚ I can say it started during my life as an adolescent. It was seen as a fun thing to do at school with friends and at parties. However
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Abstract As the end of the second week in MMPBL/500 comes to a close‚ we have been asked to reflect upon our experience with decision-making methods. Many students in the class‚ myself included‚ have commented on how the methods can be used in both personal and professional life. I have included examples of both in my paper. Personal Experience with Decision-Making Models According to Wikipedia‚ decision-making is “the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection of a
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acquired some pediatric experience through volunteering at Shriners Hospitals for Children and working at the ASI Children’s Center on Sacramento State campus. I have been volunteering‚ specifically for the Therapeutic/Childlife Department‚ for almost 2 years. This volunteer position has given me an opportunity to provide an environment that is clean and friendly for the patients and their families. I also assist my supervisors in making sure that the patients who are not with a family member to be safe
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have always enjoyed learning about others and their background. A plethora of information can overwhelm my mind just by chatting with someone who is diverse culturally‚ academically‚ and economically. In the same way I have encountered a similar experience in high school that has changed my understanding of the Chinese heritage. My first interaction with another culture was when I met my close friend‚ Ying Ching from China‚ who opened doors to a new part of the world for me. The major difference
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Afshin Fard 2-12-2014 Psy305 My personal experience as the victim of an injustice In my life I have been very fortunate that I have not been exposed to confrontational injustice. Nobody directly came to me and told me that I have for instance‚ not been chosen for a position because of my skin color‚ my age or any other characteristic of mine that makes me who I am. However‚ I do know that after 911 individuals‚ which look like people from the Middle East and or Middle Eastern names are being
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My Experience with Abstaining I chose to abstain from sugar for the assignment. Sugar has been a part of my life ever since I could remember. All of my happy memories as a child included sugar and it is my go to when I feel overwhelmed‚ frustrated‚ or upset. This experience was eye opening and I feel that it has better equipped me to help others through the process of recovery. It’s easy to see why addictions are difficult to recover from and why it is considered a lifelong practice. I learned
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Personal Reflections Considered Within Freire’s “Banking” Concept of Education Education‚ the process of taking in and applying information‚ is an important part of life that directly impacts an individual’s judgement and reasoning of both themselves and society. A person’s educational experience has the ability to influence their life despite their intelligence level or home life situation. In Paulo Freire’s book‚ The Pedagogy of the Oppressed‚ two major learning styles‚ the “banking” concepts
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I’ve been living under the influence of something more potent than alcohol or drugs and it’s been addicting! As a third culture kid I’ve been raised “under the influence” of varying cultures for my entire life and have had some tremendous life experiences such as watching volcano ash fall from the sky after an eruption and listening to the call to prayer of different religions in several countries. My nonconventional upbringing has shaped who I am and will continue to do so. I’ve traveled more
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With the help of friends and family‚ I’m able to be the outgoing‚ balanced‚ and happy human that I am today. They helped me overcome my issues‚ and being surrounded by so much support and love helped me realize my self-worth. My caring boyfriend hasn’t only supported me‚ he has taught
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