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Being Misunderstood Analysis

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Paper About Being Misunderstood I don’t believe I’ve ever been misunderstood to an abnormal degree. But I do acknowledge the fact that there have been times in my life where I’ve been misunderstood more times than I would like to admit. One of the largest misunderstandings I’ve ever encountered was with a Vietnamese friend of mine. The language barrier between us really causes some issues sometimes, but most of the time he can understand what I’m saying, and I can understand what he’s saying. But we were playing a game together one day, and all of a sudden he’s asking me way too many questions that I can’t keep up with what he’s asking me, so I was trying to explain everything to him just to end up mixing up the answers to his questions in the confusion. Then there was another time when I was at a Sheetz and the lady was asking me about having a card with them or something, well I accidentally said “Yes” and she just went with it, so I’m trying to explain that I messed up, and that I don’t have a Sheetz card and she kept saying that I told her I had one when I really didn’t. …show more content…

But I do believe that if either of the two scenarios were to play out again, I think I’d handle them differently now that I’ve had time to reflect upon how I’d handle them differently than what I originally did. I also think that next time I should ensure that whenever someone is asking me something, I am paying very close attention to what they’re asking me and how I answer will probably determine how they answer my response. So while I do acknowledge that, I don’t believe that I could ever fix this problem one-hundred percent of the time, simply due to the fact that I am human and I will make mistakes and errors in judgement

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