N09/4/PHYSI/SPM/ENG/TZ0/XX+ 88096504 Physics standard level PaPer 1 Monday 16 November 2009 (afternoon) 45 minutes INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES • Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. • Answer all the questions. • For each question‚ choose the answer you consider to be the best and indicate your choice on the answer sheet provided. 8809-6504 16 pages © International Baccalaureate Organization 2009 – 2 – 1. N09/4/PHYSI/SPM/ENG/TZ0/XX+ The
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Jimmy Garcia Ethnocentrism is basing other cultures according to a person’s own standards and their culture. This plays a huge role in American society only because it really is human nature to be ethnocentric. Males are always portrayed as the financial supporter of a home‚ one that holds their emotions in‚ independent‚ courageous and strong. But the question is why? A historical event that I believe that has lead up to this ethnocentrism in America is war. Dating back all the way to America’s
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Task 3 P3 - The potential effects of discrimination There are lots of potential effects related to discrimination. It includes things like disempowerment‚ low self-esteem and self-identity and also marginalisation. I am now going to explain these effects and connect them with a case study. Disempowerment is when a person or group of people may be made to feel less powerful or confident. Some people may try to fight against the discrimination causing an argument but many people do not and they lose
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Danielle Ashworth Mr. Fletcher English 12 AP 18 February 2014 The Potential Destructiveness of Repetition Life is made up of routines and patterns. Every human being has their own unique system of how they carry themselves through the day. These systems are how we survive‚ and they tend to become part of our subconscious. But there are those who get so caught up in their own conformity that daily life becomes much more demanding than it should be. The results of this perpetual routine can
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After the completion of Seven Habits Profile I reflected on the profile and my potential leadership practices. Some of the categories that I scored outstanding in did not surprise me as some mirror my values and what is important to me. Category 3 discusses being proactive and choosing to live believing that one is primarily in control of their own life. Having a proactive approach in the workplace is important for success because it allows one to act in advance of future events. Being reactive as
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what points in the communication process can problems occur? Give examples of how noise can interfere with the communication process. What can managers do to reduce problems and noise? Problems can occur when the message is not delivered unclear. When the sending doesn’t follow up with the receiver to make sure the message was understood. Problems also occur when the environment is noisy; the message tends to not be heard correctly. Noise can interfere with communication when a person is giving
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Analysis of Potential Markets for Company A Abstract This research article will try to make a detailed analysis of the business culture of China‚ India‚ Brazil and Nigeria‚ in order to provide more information for the decision-making of the company A‚ which is famous shoe maker‚ located in Northampton‚ the United Kingdom‚ as an essential part of its international expansion. Literature review will be adopted as the research method‚ to gather the secondary data‚ for the analysis and discussion
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own communication style and habits. These different styles do not translate well and businesses need to pay special attention to communication with foreign colleges and clients. The communications between people happens all the time‚ especially when one of the parties is using a second language. As mentioned earlier‚ intercultural communication problems must occurred because of linguistic and cultural differences. Language can be a barrier to intercultural communication that is problems of vocabulary
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goes on. Diversity is valued because that is who we are‚ America has become a very diverse country. Without the values behind the diversity in our country there would be nothing but hatred amongst everyone. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethocentrism is a term that means‚ someone judging someone elses culture or way of life soley based on the values of there own cultures. Idividauls will judge someone of there own ethnic group generally
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C. The 4 mathematical process identified for the SLO 4.SP.2 are communication (C)‚ problem solving (PS)‚ reasoning (R)‚ and visualization (V). Communication is defined as students needing the opportunity to read about‚ represent‚ view‚ write about‚ listen to‚ and discuss mathematical ideas (Government of Manitoba‚ 2013). ‘Students must be able to communicate mathematical ideas in a variety of ways and contexts’ (Government of Manitoba‚ 2012). While making the pictograph‚ we had each student make
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