Part 1: Think of an external values conflict when you acted to resolve the conflict: 1. What did you do and what was the impact? a. In my second year as a Resident Assistant (RA)‚ I was on duty one weekend spending time with a fellow RA. Suddenly‚ a beloved resident rushed into the mind clearly distressed. As the conversation continued‚ we found that this resident was highly paranoid and fearing death after using marijuana for the first time. Knowing the University’s strict policies on marijuana
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C. Adam Harness 4/26/13 Constructivism Learning and Teaching Model The constructivism model in the classroom is a theory created to explain how and what we know. Building knowledge and problem solving are the main focuses for this model. From the analysis of our own experiences‚ both past and present‚ we “construct” our understanding of content. From doing things and reflecting upon them‚ we acquire information that can be useful in future applications. (Lamon‚ M. 2003). The model
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COMMUNICATION 1A: An introduction to interpersonal communication Cross Cultural Communication Barriers: Directly cited from: Hofstede‚ G.‚ Pedersen‚ P.‚ & Hofstede‚ G. (2002). Exploring culture: Exercises‚ stories and synthetic cultures. Maine: Intercultural Press. p. 17-20. LaRay Barna (1982) has elaborated on the distinction between observations and interpretation in cross cultural communication. Five areas of practice constitute potential barriers. In order to overcome these
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Although the narrator does not cause trouble nor bring forth harm to anyone in his way‚ the ‘victim’ “picked up her pace and was soon running in earnest (Staples 17). The issue Staples is demonstrating is that people should not judge others based on preconception of a certain race‚ and that the black man was evidently the victim of discrimination who created up
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Discovering Computers 2011 Chapter 2 Checkpoint True/False Multiple Choice Matching 1. F 7.T 1. C 5. A 1. H 6. I 2.F 8.T 2. B 6. A 2. B 7. D 3.T 9.F 3. C 7. C 3. F 8. G 4.F 10.F 4. A 8. C 4. E 9. J 5.T 11.F 5. A 10.C 6.F 12. T Short Answer 1. Three different types of broadband Internet service are cable‚ DSL‚ and fiber. Cable Internet service provides high-speed Internet access through the cable television network via a cable modem. DSL
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2012.08.23_Prominent scientists sign declaration that animals have conscious awareness‚ just like us http://io9.com/5937356/prominent-scientists-sign-declaration-that-animals-have-conscious-awareness-just-like-us George DvorskyPFollowOUnfollow 8/23/12 5:00pm 8/23/12 5:00pm g 14711L 315Edit An international group of prominent scientists has signed The Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness in which they are proclaiming their support for the idea that animals are conscious and aware to the degree
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Professor Rogers US History I March 3‚ 2011 The Pequot War Many people have probably heard of the Pequot War‚ assuming that it was just another battle between the English settlers and Indians‚ but really it was much more than that. Throughout history‚ the Pequot War has been characterized as the first serious conflict between the Indigenous people and the New England settlers. In 1996‚ a man named Alfred Cave published a novel titled “The Pequot War‚” in which he describes the war as being “a
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Mariamou SAMPI ENGL Professor Racial Discrimination from Police Racial discrimination in the United States is as old as America itself. The United States motto deduces that‚ although America is a single country‚ it is made up of people of all walks from all the corners of the world‚ but some as slaves‚ especially from Africa. The American population is diverse both culturally and racially thus the name ’Melting Point’. Racial discrimination is the act of subordinating an individual due
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Low birth weight and preterm babies in United States is increasing. Low birth weight babies are babies who are born with the birth weight of less than 5 lbs. either due to preterm delivery or due to restriction of growth inside the uterus. These low birth weight babies are at increased risk for early death and long-term health and developmental issues than infants born later in pregnancy or at higher birth weights. Not all preterm infants are low birth weight‚ and vice versa. Racial/Ethnic
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that back then coming out was very dangerous than in today’s world. Occasionally‚ this steered to people losing the custody of children‚ exclusions from churches‚ physical and verbal attacks‚ and the loss of their house and job. Although these preconceptions still exist in our society‚ were lesbians develop an appreciation of solidarity and self-esteem through women’s
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