University of Phoenix COM 516/ Professional Communication Self-Assessment and Reflection Paper November 18‚ 2013 The first week of class we were asked to take an assessment to discover what type of learner we were‚ I am a kinesthetic or tactile learner. This means‚ I need touch or be physically active in my learning. The more I researched on kinesthetic learning I found that I was reading about myself. Vincent and Ross (2001) say that tactile learners‚ “are poor listeners
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Why is Ethnocentrism an Important Concept for Nurses? Written By Louisa Gibbons 2011 Ethnocentrism is an important concept for nurses to understand because it has a huge impact on the way we will deliver nursing care. Ethnocentrism is defined by Germov‚ (2005) as “viewing others from one’s own cultural perspective‚ with an implied sense of cultural superiority based on an inability to understand or accept the practices and beliefs of other cultures.” (p.152). To understand the term ethnocentrism
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Chapter 3: Developing Service Concepts: Core and Supplementary Element | Overview of Chapter 3 * Planning and Creating Services * The Flower of Service * Planning and Branding Service Products * Development of New Services | I. Planning and Creating Services * A service product comprises all elements of service performance‚ both tangible and intangible‚ that create value for customers * The service concept is represented by: * A ________________ * Accompanied by ________________
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Liberal arts classes have been of great importance to me since they have shaped me to become a better critical thinker. To begin with‚ humanities have equipped me with knowledge about people and how to be humane. By knowing that people are different and reason differently‚ I can empathize with them before drawing conclusions. By studying social sciences‚ my mind has become open to the world‚ and I can‚ therefore‚ view things from different perspectives (White‚ 2011). I no longer limit my judgments
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Ambiguity and Bias in the Self-Concept Author(s): Richard B. Felson Source: Social Psychology Quarterly‚ Vol. 44‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1981)‚ pp. 64-69 Published by: American Sociological Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3033866 Accessed: 24/09/2008 10:36 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides‚ in part‚ that unless
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The Developing Manager (Unit 7) Ferdousi Uddin Introduction There are certain skills that need to be learned in order to assess the potentiality of someone in becoming a manager. This assignment aims to achieve this by understanding principles and practices of management behaviour‚ reviewing own potentiality as a prospective manager via stimulations and role plays and how to show managerial skills within a business and services context. Then finally‚ addressing and analysing a real
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Navigate Developing Nations Introduction Developing Nations Chapter 1: What Are the Problems Facing Developing Nations? Developing Nations Chapter 2:Will Globalization Harm Developing Nations? Developing Nations Chapter 3: Should Industrialized Nations Play an Active Role in the Developing World? Developing Nations Chapter 4: Can Democracy Succeed in Developing Nations? Developing Nations Organizations to Contact Developing Nations Bibliography Introduction
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articulate and organized manner. Unfortunately‚ many American students lack the necessary skills needed for effective communication. It is contradictory that there are so many illiterate students in this current age that many define as ’the age of the information superhighway.’ <br> <br>It seems as though many of America’s students are unaware of the importance of communication and literacy. Clear and effective language use is a most important and practical utility; it is the vehicle we use to convey
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Critical Thinking; Basic Concepts of Quantitative Reasoning; Hypothesis Formulation Concern is growing about the dangers of distracted driving‚ brought together safety experts‚ industry leaders‚ and several US senators to address the hazards of driving while distracted and to examine possible regulatory solutions. This concern is further underscored by the growing number of communities that are contemplating or implementing bans on cell phone use while driving. The causes of distraction have
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When you have the need to use a self storage facility‚ you also need to make sure you ask the right questions in order to make the best decision on a self storage facility that will meet your requirements. Whether you are storing your household goods‚ precious belongings or need extra storage space for your office or business‚ making an informed choice at the start can save you headaches later on. Your first step in making the choice best suited to your needs is to either speak in person or on the
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