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Positive and Negative Face
human communication
language
When we attempt to save another’s face, we can pay attention to their negative face wants or their positive face wants. A person’s negative face is the need to be independent, to have freedom of action, and not to be imposed on by others. The world “negative” here doesn’t mean “bad”, it’s just the opposite…
Why Is Groupthink Bad?
human communication
Ignorance
Science
Social psychology
Groupthink is a deterioration of mental efficiency, reality testing, and moral judgment that results from in-group pressure (Verderber, Verderber, & Sellnow, 2011). Groups affected by groupthink ignore alternatives and tend to take irrational actions that dehumanize other groups (Miller, 2010). A group is especially vulnerable to groupthink when its members are similar in background, when…
Making a Fist by Naomi Shihab Nye Analysis
human communication
Literature
Poetry
Examining “Making A Fist” Nye employs visual imagery to convey the message that living life to the fullest requires confidence. In lines 4-6, Nye describes her experience as a child, stating, “I was seven, I lay in the car/ watching palm trees swirl a sickening pattern past the glass.” Through these powerful images, Nye enables…
Comparison assessment beetween Miss Trunchbull and Mrs Honey
human communication
In ‘Matilda’ the manager clearly shows the contrast between Miss Trunchbull and Miss Honey. Even though they portion the same occupation occupation their features contrast wholly. For illustration the behavior of the two instructors is dissimilar. The manager uses a scope of techniques to convey this. Roald Dahl chooses the instructors name specifically to reflect…
Compare and contrast the following four interview approaches
human communication
Science
The employment interview is one of the oldest and most widely used methods in the selection process. When an individual looks for a job, they usually go through an interview with the prospective employer. The information gathered from the interview can be used to evaluate the applicant’s future in that job/company. There are four interviewing…
American vs British Culture
human communication
Humour
Sarcasm
The U.S and U.K are two different countries that happen to have more than one difference besides the common language, English. There are a lot of other cultural, social and economical aspects differing the two. The history of America and The U.K is linked which is why there are a lot of similarities. Although Britain…
What Makes A Person An Adult?
human communication
social institutions
Some people have different opinion on what makes a person an adult; however here are some of my thoughts on what make a person an adult. In this paragraph we are going to talk about three factors of adulthood: 1. Maturity 2. Respect 3. Responsibility. What is maturity? Maturity is being able to react calmly…
The Ideal Living Space
human communication
Reason
Space
There are many different styles of homes. The ideal living space is a place that reflects the individual. Before a person can come to find their chosen home, they must first look at some factors. For instance, the individual must decide where he or she wants to live. The individual must then decide what characteristics…
The difference between interviewing & interrogation
human communication
National Security
social institutions
Torture
Interviewing & interrogation – two forms of probing are the powerful tools that are used to delve into matters of immense consideration. However, there are fine distinctions between viability of the two. Interrogation is an inquiry or examination that is meant to evoke, debrief or elicit certain unknown or hidden facts that are meant to …
Type 2 writing assignment
Data
human communication
Information
Science
Theory
Referring to data from the performance log and your notes on the decisions that were made, assess a specific decision (or group of related decisions) which explains the performance outcome. Include a discussion of the underpinning theoretical frameworks you either used, or could have used, to assist your decision making. Did the theory support the…