Identify three themes in the Case in Point about "Working with jerks" from chapter 9 in the textbook Organizational Communication - Approaches and Processes by Katherine Miller and identify 3 recommendations of how the themes discovered in the case could be used to improve communication in other organizations. Explain why your recommendations will work.
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What role did women play in the early-twentieth-century fight for social justice?
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For each of the following concepts: define it and give an example.
a. rule
b. rule control
c. rule-governed behavior
d. contingency control
e. contingency-governed behavior (contingency-shaped behavior).
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Demyelination of the brain can result in _______.
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multiple sclerosis |
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poor working memory |
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slower processing |
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all of the above |
Based on the information in D2L, older adults are typically as good as younger adults at determining _____.
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when they should switch strategies |
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which items are most likely to be remembered |
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how many items they will get right on a future memory test |
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how long a strategy is taking |
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What is the CSI Effect? This phenomenon has impacted the criminal justice system as a whole. The largest impacts are in law enforcement and the courts. Describe the negative and positive effects this phenomenon has had on the criminal justice system.
This is a criminal justice subject
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I need 2 clarification questions about the "OWN IT" book by Oprah Winfrey with a quote.
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Discuss the main issues (select some) that men and women must confront during the middle and late adulthood years.
How does their internal world help or impede their ability to cope?
How does the environment either help or impede their ability to confront and cope with these issues?
The textbook offers alternative theories to Erikson in explaining the middle and late adulthood years.
Choose the theory that you think most adequately explains development during this period and tell us why you think this way.
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Quesiton 3
a. 1492 is a significant date in the history of humanity. Please mention several points in explaining the significance of this date to major changes that would follow.
b. What drove Europeans to explore the world? How did the slave trade affect the New World? How did it affect Africa?
c. How and why did a world market emerge? Explain how the geographical discoveries, Columbian Exchange, conquistadores, and the Atlantic Trade Triangle relate to each other.
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Critically discuss the following statement and reflect on the consequences for the future of work: ‘In twenty years’ time robots will have become integrated in many workplaces, replacing human labour with automated, highly productive machines’.
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In Robert Sternberg's model (p 332-333) he talks about passion, intimacy and commitment. He appears to make the assumption that the highest level in the triangle is marriage. If we apply his theory and use our knowledge of development to date: What is love? How might we explain the relationship of people who live together? Why might they make this choice? What about casual dating? Where does that fit into the model? Same-sex partners? Single parents? What about married couples? Can a couple attain the level that Sternberg believes is the ideal? How? Can it be sustained? In what ways do you think that gender differences influence intimacy? In what ways does our early developmental experience of relationships influence later relationships? (attachment) Any other thoughts you have about the world of relationships.
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literature review on emotional intelligence and life satisfaction with citations and references
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Modern; The Accordionist by Pablo Picasso aritst 1How is it inspiring? 2In what way is it meaningful? 3Does it possess lasting value to you, personally? Below is what I am interesting to know. Not what I expect. Answer is something else. Oh Lord, Let me say that The According by Picasso artist inspire me to learn to draw and paint. My interest grow stronger after I see this paint. I am tempted to pursue a career as painter. Since I was young, my mom encourage me to draw.
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How would I obtain a random sample of participants when doing research on video games and aggression?
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From the text Psychology: Modules for Active Learning
1. How does intelligence vary from person to person?
2. What are some controversies in the study of intelligence?
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Explain Ziegler and White’s (1990) findings on racism in use of sources on network news
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