1.a. Lakoff (1990) observed that women’s communications are considered not only different from men’s but also typically inferior. Critically examine this assertion.
b. The conversation between men and women are products of two different cultures resulting in misunderstandings. With relevant examples, analyze this statement.
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Distinguish between any 2 conversational rituals among men and women
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(1) Do we have a moral obligation to protect the environment? Why? What are two views that try to explain the source of this obligation? Which one, if any is correct? What are some of the issues facing the environment? What are some of Bowie’s main claims involving corporations and the environment? Is he correct? Why or why not?
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ANxious disorders are on the rise in today's teens use the biological and sociocultural perspectives to explain why this is occurring. Focus should be on why these disorders are on the rise today for teens. What is different biologically and sociocultural today than compared with teens in the past?
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Jennifer is looking for a new car. She sees an ad about the
vehicle she wants to buy. The article headline states “Best in
Class” and lists all of the specifications of this particular model
of car that makes it so appealing (high fuel economy, side impact
rating, etc.). After reading the whole ad, Jennifer notices that it
is published by her local car dealership. She assumes that they are
trying to sell her the car, and they are probably only publishing
the positive aspects of the vehicle. The fact that Jennifer doesn’t
believe that the source of the message can be trusted, causing her
to discredit the message, is known as_________.
A). the soldiers’ attitude.
B). the big initial impact
C). the sleeper effect
D). message discounting
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State any 4 proverbs, folktales, or sayings that are gendered in society and demonstrate how they affect the communication process of both men and women.
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Which electoral systems do you believe is the best for the US? What are some of the strength of the other systems, and what are some of the weaknesses? Should the US modify its electoral processes?
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Given the busy nature of family life and communities, it can be challenging to forge school-neighborhood partnerships. propose a plan for developing school-community cooperation outside of the immediate school community. How will your proposed plan benefit the students? Please be specific. How will the community benefit? Please be specific. Describe the challenges of implementing your plan and possible solutions. Please be specific
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What was the problem/issues with the Operation Midnight Climax experiment?
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Along with information in Balswick’s and Balswick’s Chapter 3, write about how you think the church can support singles select life-long mates in God-honoring ways.
Which option(s) appeal to you?
Why?
Discuss the concepts of assimilation and accommodation in regards to differentiation and Trinitarian relationality in Balswick and Balswick (2014).
Does Chapman’s idea of unity support or conflict with Balswick’s and Balswick’s ideas of the Trinitarian relationship and differentiation? Support your answer.
Describe the social exchange theory in regards to adaptability and authority in marriage.
Do you agree that marriages can thrive if rewards outweigh costs?
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Please describe in full detail, how does culture influence human behavior?
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Analyze each stress situation by applying the components of the ABC-X Model. (A=Stressor, the thing that's causing the stress, life events that result in or require a family to change, B=Resources, things that can help them take care of the stress, internal or external and range from tangible (money, education/degrees earned) to intangible (social support systems), C=Perception, how the family is perceiving the stress, (1) How does the family view or define the problem? and (2) What is their understanding of the situation that resulted in the problem?, X=Crisis, when a family cannot put the stress event into perspective in a way that lets them manage it effectively)
SCENARIO #3—The Jones Family David and Stacy have been living in a small town where David is employed with a local law firm. If David keeps progressing as he has, he’s expected to be named a partner in the near future. David has been working for the firm for several years and has been able to support Stacy while she pursues her medical degree at the local university. Stacy is one year from graduating with her degree, and she must decide where to go for her residency. She receives word from her top choice—Healthy Hospital—that she has been accepted for their residency program. However, Healthy Hospital is 800 miles away. She and David have to decide what to do. They know that they don’t want to spend four years apart, but neither one wants to give up on their goals.
Be sure to identify the A, B, C & X in each scenario
In some of the descriptions, it may not be clear as there could be multiple factors influencing the family. You can create "hypothetical" explanations for the possible A, B, C & X.
Discuss how communication can contribute to the reduction or resolution of the stressful situation experienced in each of the scenarios.
What recommendations would you offer to family members to resolve the impact of the stress? (not really Psychology but it's the closest subject)
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