The first topic I plan on discussing is how the self-fulfilling prophecy can affect a person’s self-esteem. The self-fulfilling prophecy explains how one’s expectations about another person will eventually lead that person to behave in ways that would confirm these expectations. The self-fulfilling prophecy can affect a person’s self-esteem‚ which is a person’s evaluation of himself or herself (lecture‚ 9/29/04). According to the self-fulfilling prophecy‚ we would alter our behavior to confirm people’s
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I affirm the people at work through different ways. I accept others and listen to them. I have a positive attitude and demonstrate it by encouraging the people with positive comments on their achievements. For example‚ being the committee chairperson of patient documentation‚ I sent ’kudos’ to those staff who does the documentation as per the hospital policy. I treat my teammates with dignity and respect (Warren‚ 2013). I empathize with my coworkers who face issues and suggest them simple and practical
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The principles of the EYLF that recognise cultural competence in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are: • high expectations and equity • respect for diversity These principles all relate to cultural competence. High expectations and equity is about providing the support to the children to excel in their learning but also providing equal opportunity to every child regardless of their culture. Respect for diversity is relatively straight forward‚ thie is about teaching not only
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The leadership roles I have had the opportunity of serving in developed me into the leader I am today. After Matriculation I was a timid and indecisive leader. I questioned all my decisions and found it difficult to trust others. I looked for opportunities to blend in and not challenge myself as a leader. When I joined ROTC I still had some of the same reservations in my leadership abilities. I quickly became more decisive and confident once I was acclimated to the AFROTC culture and understood what
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Creativity Self-Analysis Paper Gwendolyn M. Riley University of Phoenix HUM / 266 Creativity is a talent and a gift we are born with in the absence of severe cognitive deficits. I believe that there are two fundamental ways of expressing creativity: One is the actual use of imagination‚ inventing‚ experimenting with ideas born out of imagination‚ taking risks‚ breaking rules‚ making mistakes; learning from mistakes and having fun. The other way is to create an environment in which others can
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Self-Cleaning Gutters? Gutters can cause numerous problems and damage many important aspects of a home. Cleaning them alone is dangerous. Ladders and wires pose risks and these risks can spiral out of control and cause someone to be hurt or even die just by trying to clean the gutters of their homes. Additionally‚ hiring someone to clean the gutters is expensive and can lead people to never clean them at all. Without cleaning them‚ homeowners can cause floods and damage to their home. By developing
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Nance Personal Reflections The concept of self in the social world has been the subject of psychology studies for decades. Self-concept is defined as “a person’s answers to the question‚ “Who am I?” (Myers‚ 2010). Several factors‚ both internal and external‚ create each individual’s sense of self. Self-concept‚ self-esteem‚ self-knowledge‚ and social self all help create the sense of self. Self-schemas are an important component of one’s self-concept. A schema is simply defined as “mental templates
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Google‚ along with many other companies‚ are working on self-driving cars. These cars are currently in a testing phase and not ready for release to the general public. Google claims these cars will do numerous things such as making the roads safer and decreasing the space needed for parking. However‚ as there always are when a new technology such as this is released‚ many people are expressing their doubts. Are these cars truly safe? Or will they increase the danger on the roads? People have a right
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recently another topic of conversation with cars has arrived. Should there be self driving cars? We have the technology to make them‚ even so that uber has made already made a couple of them. My argument is that we shouldn’t make self driving cars due to the ethical problems and other things that can arise if we decide to use self driving cars. First of‚ I can see why someone would make the argument that we should make self driving cars. That there are quite the conveniences to a car that can drive
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Sophomore year‚ I was named the frosh/soph team captain. Raised eyebrows and glares ensued from the gathered lineup‚ eyeing the lanky four-eyed nerd. Initially‚ I was highly discouraged by my teammates; they would seldom obey my callouts and instruction during practice‚ and if they did‚ they would do so only grudgingly. However‚ what unsettled me even more was that the majority of the team viewed the sport as a competition‚ vying to display superior skill and individual merit rather than teamwork
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