Reflective Journal File As I write this‚ it is raining. As grey as the clouds are now‚ so were my apprehension about this assignment when it was first handed to me. I am trying my best to pen down my thoughts about this reflective journal. It seems as though time has taken a pause as I try to fit my whole life experience into the given word limit. The sessions that I had at the Cancer Council Cottage Hospice were truly informative‚ educative and best of all‚ ENRICHING! The experience was better
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Part 1: Summarize “The Self” by George Herbert Mead George Herbert Mead begins his article by highlighting that self is not something we are born with but rather a process we develop through our experiences and interactions with our social surroundings. Mead adds that we create an incomplete self-image through what we can see with our eyes such as our hand and feet but reflects that we create a complete image of what we can see and can’t see through our social interactions. He mentions how social
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Reflective Essay: This essay is a reflective essay on my learning development from a young age through to my current position as a University Student. I will be relating my learning development back to two theories of human development‚ Vygotstsky’s socio-cultural theory and Marcia’s version of Erikson’s theory of identity development. I will identify and discuss the challenge I have faced with my identity and how this has impacted on my development. Vygotsky is a theorist who believed that
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The Causes of Stress: The commonly harmful‚ effects of Stress on our physical and mental states. What is Stress? Stress is caused by anything that causes us to feel nervous‚ fearful‚ scared‚ or anything that makes us feel in anyway uncomfortable; that is either‚ mental‚ physical or emotional. This is caused by our responsibilities and the level of tolerance we possess of those responsibilities. Responsibilities In responsibilities we find: Worldly Responsibilities are any expectations of
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Professor Wayne Drevets discusses the relationship of stress and depression (http://www.g2conline.org/2076). He explains that a mutation in the Serotonin Transporter can contribute to depression‚ but only in situations that there was stress early in life. I found it particularly interesting that the same mutation in the Serotonin Transporter would not cause depression in an individual who did not experience early life stressors. This information would indicate that the mutation was not the cause
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Many people respond to conflict in many different ways. Some welcome it and want it to happen like V from V for Vendetta he wants the people to have a voice he wants them to be upset. In things fall apart Okonkwo doesn’t want trouble but if it arises he wants to fight it. Some people hide from conflict like Castiel from Supernatural season seven he doesn’t like violence (even if afterwards he becomes a massive killing machine after taking in all the souls of Purgatory becoming like “God”.) In man
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What Is Stress? Stress is your body’s way of responding to any kind of demand. It can be caused by both good and bad experiences. When people feel stressed by something going on around them‚ their bodies react by releasing chemicals into the blood. These chemicals give people more energy and strength‚ which can be a good thing if their stress is caused by physical danger. But this can also be a bad thing‚ if their stress is in response to something emotional and there is no outlet for this extra
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Stress and Anxiety Stress: Stress is your body’s way of responding to any kind of demand. It can be caused by both good and bad experiences. When people feel stressed by something going on around them‚ their bodies react by releasing chemicals into the blood. These chemicals give people more energy and strength‚ which can be a good thing if their stress is caused by physical danger. But this can also be a bad thing‚ if their stress is in response to something emotional and there is no outlet for
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on the above areas‚ I will become more confident and be able to act effectively in a variety of situations‚ within my personal and professional role. During this module‚ I was asked to complete a self audit sheet on the graduate skills‚ I was able to identify my strengths and weakness‚ and by writing SMART (simple‚ measurable‚ achievable‚ realistic targets) action plans with small steps I will begin to change these weaknesses into strengths. During this essay I will be looking at ways in which
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Words In high school my essays were about summarizing a chapter from a book or writing a short story. There was no set length it had to be and there were not any specifics to focus on such as to focus on a strong introduction or to focus on being organized when writing. The essays that I wrote in high school were just for a quick grade or to help out our grade. I did not really have that much experience in writing essays. In the past semester I have grown more as a writer than I have in the past
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