not effective. The second reason is that punishment might lead to a phenomena known as “counterattack” meaning that the frequency and magnitude of the maladaptive behavior may increase or change forms to other maladaptive behaviors. Skinner’s third reason to avoid punishment procedures is that simply‚ reinforcement is better. Staddon rejected and did not join Skinner in his reasoning. He provided examples in literature and the lab which countered each of Skinner’s three reasons why punishment should
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leading with commands and authority. While those traits do have a lot to do with leading‚ they should be preceded by traits such as dependability‚ integrity‚ and loyalty. If you look at the most successful leaders throughout history‚ you rarely find people that were followed because they were given a position of authority. You look at people like Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Abe Lincoln not because people had to follow them‚ but because people wanted to follow them. They were people with outstanding
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The art of writing can be a difficult task when it gets to the fact that you are the writer and you are aiming the paper to a specific reader. I can see myself as a good writer‚ I have no problem capturing my ideas down on paper‚ nor explaining them with detail. I like writing but it’s not something that I would do for a living or for a hobby‚ sometimes I do it as an occasional thing‚ very uncommon of me though. My writing abilities vary a lot‚ for me the genre‚ type of writing and assignment; tend
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Throughout life‚ obstacles will affect everyone. Sometimes people go their whole life trying to overcome them. Other times‚ people just brush them off without trying. During my academic career‚ I have faced several challenges that have been there my whole life. I tried everything to get passed them‚ but nothing worked. I eventually turned into one of those that would decide to live with them and avoid them. When deciding to become an Elementary Teacher‚ I never thought that I would face these challenges
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process should be based on transparency and must ensure that everything is according to the norms and ethics of business conduct. Today Organizations are facing an ethical dilemma‚ that’s why organizations are moving towards outsourcing In order to overcome certain problems. Organizations which involve in unethical practices may lose their good employees‚ face low productivity and conflicts amongst employees. The secret of successful multinational companies is their ethical standards. They have business
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achieve‚ there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall‚ don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it‚ go through it‚ or work around it (Michael Jordan).” My life has been all about overcoming failure and just getting over obstacles no matter the difficulty. “It’s not how many times you fall that matters; it’s how many times you get up.” This quote sums up my life and how I have always been able to gain some
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Overcoming Obstacles as a Teacher in the Modern Day The teaching profession has always been a highly esteemed and revered occupation due to the fact that educators impart knowledge into the minds of every single individual throughout the population‚ whether the student decides to be a doctor‚ engineer‚ mechanic‚ politician or artist in adulthood‚ the foundation of their learning has came from a highly dedicated and resourceful educator. However‚ when examining this occupation in greater detail it
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Charles Bukowski wrote a poem on what it takes to be a writer‚ it was titled “so you want to be a writer?”. It seemed like it was meant to discourage people from pursuing a career in writing. Bukowski’s work really reflects his life. The poem “so you want to be a writer?” is one of his many real-life opinions on a subject that he turns into a poem. Charles Bukowski writes pessimistic poems‚ because he is a pessimistic man. Bukowski was an underground writer; his poem was based on a depraved metropolitan
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[pic] Final year project What can person do to become an effective communicator in diversity workplace within China? Abstract With the progress of science and technology‚ the continuous development of economy and China ’s entering into WTO‚ many foreigners set up a factory and come to work in China. Now China is facing a situation of diverse workforce. Therefore‚ how to become an effective communicator is a hot topic in China. The purpose of this study is to
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How to overcome a fear Everyone have fears and phobias‚ and sometimes it is really difficult to overcome these. Fears and phobias are not hereditary; they are acquired throughout life by the association of scary experience with an object or situation particular. Also‚ they can be purchased to avoid confront a feared object or situation. Happily‚ there exist some steps to overcome these fears and phobias. The first step is identified and assumes that you have a fear. It is easier when you define
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