describe your personal motivation for attending college. How much of your motivation is extrinsic‚ intrinsic‚ and neutral? From what you have read‚ how might you change your motivation? Which motivational theory applies most to your situation? Explain why. My motivation for attending school is both extrinsic and intrinsic since the definition of both apply to what my goals are. The reason I say intrinsic is because I want to be educated I enjoy learning new things I look forward to my classes and the
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Claude McKay and Langston Hughes were both part of the Harlem Renaissance time period; were they experienced the harsh realities of racism. McKay and Hughes were major figures of that time‚ who would write novels‚ poetry‚ short stories‚ etc. McKay wrote a well-known poem known as‚ “America”; where he expresses‚ positively and negatively‚ his feelings toward America. On the other hand‚ Hughes wrote a poem titled “I‚ Too‚ Sing America”‚ which demonstrates the confidence and the assurance he has in
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1. When comparing the composition of world trade in the early 20th century to the early 21st century‚ we find major compositional changes. These include a relative decline in trade in agricultural and primary-products (including raw materials). How would you explain this in terms of broad historical developments during this period? The typical composition of world production during this period experienced major changes. Focusing on today’s major industrial countries the industrial-employment composition
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Langston Hughes purpose of these sets of poems was to outline the current condition for African Americans at that time‚ and also to display his desires and present the ideal conditions for African Americans. Below are several of his poems that has symbology and reflects and demonstrates his desires and ideals. In my opinion‚ Dream Variations demonstrates Hughes desire for African Americans to be able to enjoy the pleasures of life as white people did. When he says “to whirl and to dance till the
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superiority. In the development path to psychological health‚ one strives for perfection or completion in accordance to social interest. They strive to become better people while cooperating with others. In contrast‚ the path to neurosis is when one acts in his or her own personal superiority. They see people as enemies or obstacles standing in the way of their goal. This is the destructive path that leads to neurosis. Adler believes that healthy people strive for perfection/completion and the only way towards
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"Harlem" Dried raisins‚ rotten meat‚ sags‚ and explodes! These are not very interesting descriptions‚ are they? "Harlem‚" (A.K.A. " A Dream Deferred‚") by Langston Hughes is a poem written about postponing or delaying a dream that you want to fulfill in your lifetime. Many people in the world today have put off their dreams for many different reasons‚ I know I sure had to. I always dreamt about graduating on time‚ not only for me but for my son aswell. I tried my hardest to balance between
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Duty of Care – Unit 204 1.1 Define the term ‘Duty of Care’ Employers have a duty of care to their employees‚ which means that they should take all steps which are reasonably possible to ensure their health‚ safety and wellbeing. A duty of care is a good way to build trust with your service user as it ensures that there is no harm caused towards them. Employers have the responsibility not to cause‚ or fail to prevent any harm to their customer and must do their responsibilities with consider to personal
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In the poem “Dreams”‚ langston Hughes uses imagery to convey that life would be useless without dreams. First of all‚ Hughes uses metaphor in the first stanza to show how life would be meaningless without dreams. The narrator states that “Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly” (3-4). The metaphor that was used in this sentence‚ means that there is no point of the bird if it doesn’t have wings because the purpose of the is to fly. Then‚ the author compares life with a broken-winged bird that
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“50-50” by Langston Hughes In the poem “50-50” by Langston Hughes‚ the theme is about a lonely woman seeking love. She might be a young woman who left her family in the South and moved North during the Great Migration for better opportunities‚ and that might be the reason why she feels she is all alone in this world. Or‚ she might be a widow or someone who has lost a partner‚ or boyfriend. She feels she is all alone because she has no man in her life. The monologue has a dual persona
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early comedians‚ such as Harrigan and Hart‚ and Weber and Fields on the way musicals developed. 3. Describe what Tin Pan Alley was‚ and its importance in the rise of musical theatre composers. 4. How did Irving Berlin get his start‚ and what made his work resonate so much with his audiences? As a teenager Irving Berlin learned the value of hard work‚ he was a street sweeper and while he was sweeping he would sing songs for a few dollars. Later Berlin began working at a saloon where he continued to
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