Positive and Negative Politeness Moh. Alim Musonnafa Brawijaya University‚ E-mail : a02.moh.alimmuson@gmail.com Being polite is not as easy as people think about politeness. People tend to think politeness as a simply thing like saying thank you and please in appropriate place (Holmes‚ 2001). For instance‚ children are taught to say please for being polite when they make a request. But the word please for adults can be more than just being polite‚ sometimes they use please to give more power
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January 21‚ 2011 Description 1- Positive Effect In the brightly lit doctors’ office‚ patients hurriedly rush in the doors into a blast of heat‚ as warm as the summer sun‚ to get out of the blistering cold winter air. The warm friendly face of the receptionist with bright blonde hair and vibrant green eyes greets every patient as they step up to the clear glass window to check-in for their scheduled appointments. The pleasant receptionist dutifully
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behavior. Operant conditioning is based on a system of positive and negative reinforcement. Both positive and negative reinforcement can be used to strengthen or increase a behavior. Positive reinforcement is anything that comes after a behavior that makes it more likely for that behavior to happen again in the future. When good behavior is rewarded‚ there is more chance that the behavior will be repeated. In my setting‚ we reward positive behavior with such things like a ‘Golden Award’‚ at the
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Throughout the 1920s and ‘30s Urban populations augmented greatly in Cities (rather than living on farms)‚ affecting jobs‚ transportation‚ housing which have many positives effects during this time‚ but also many negative effects changing life during this time period. During the 1920s urbanization was becoming about impacting lives of many citizens and noncitizens living in America. For the first time more people were living in cities than farms‚ especially immigrants. When immigrants were coming
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REFERENCE LIST --------------------------------------- 10 PURPOSE OF PAPER Discussing the positive and negative impacts on the growth of events industry‚ analysising the different explanations might have in the implications of this phenomenon. INTRODUCTION Over the last 20 years‚ the events industry has grown significantly. This phenomenon appeared might because events industry could bring a great deal of positive impacts on society‚ environment and economy. Events sustainability has played an important
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Lingue Positive and Negative Consequences of the Unitary Executive Theory The unitary executive theory argues that the president of the United States has complete executive power that is unchecked by the Legislative branch and the Judicial branch. This controversial theory has been invoked repeatedly by the Bush administration and previous presidents such as Nixon and Franklin Roosevelt in justification of their boldest actions‚ both at home and abroad. The negative consequence
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capable of shaping these civilizations. Geography shaped the Chinese Civilization by providing a stable food source and by isolating it from the West. Stable Food Source China’s geography has provided a stable food source‚ which has given positive and negative effects to the population. Since food was available‚ the Chinese were allowed to explore other careers‚ such as artisans and alchemists‚ which lead to many techhnological advantages and advancements. This consistent food source was fed by the
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Working Women in Family and its Positive & Negative Sides Dreams Islam Md. Aminul 07-09452-3 Hasan Jahid 08-10778-1 Muntaha‚ Sidratul 07-08972-2 Bhuiyan md.Jobayer uddin 08-10130-1 American International University- Bangladesh 15th December‚ 2009 Acknowledgements This is our humble attempt to present gratitude in writing this “Report.” We have truly drowned upon our own experience as a student of B.B.A. We have also received help from
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Effects on the American Dream‚ Both Positive and Negative The editors of Forbes called on these writers: James Q. Wilson‚ Katherine Newman‚ Robert Reich‚ Gertrude Himmelfarb‚ Natwar M. Gandhi‚ and Charles Derber. To answer this following question: If things are so good‚ why do we feel so bad? The American Dream has both positive and negative effects on the country‚ but in the end people will ultimately create their own fates. There are many positive effects that the American Dream has such
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What is globalization‚ and is it a positive force for good in the 21st century. It is hard to define globalization and seems “easier to describe than to define” (Kiggundu‚ 2002:3). “Globalization has become‚ the most important economic‚ political‚ and cultural phenomenon of our time. Around the globe the integration of the world economy is not only reshaping business but also reordering the lives of individuals‚ creating new social classes‚ different jobs‚ unimaginable wealth‚ and‚ occasionally
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