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    Naturalistic Observation Naturalistic observation involves recording subjects' naturally occurring behavior while they are in their natural environment. This experiment revolves around this type of observation. Specifically, it involves the observation of the various human dyads (male-female, male-male, female-female,) social interaction, within in a public environment. Focal points of observation included conversation space (distance between individuals heads,), and body language.

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    so this is their first experience in an unfamiliar environment with different culture and traditions, trying to adapt and co-exist with the others. Evidently at the beginning they can face problems such as culture shock and the difficulties in communication. Two general issues are very popular for most of the international students which are finance managing and making/finding/building friendship. This essay will define three very popular problems that international students may face. Life and

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    exchange eye contact and non-verbal communications. I stepped in front to avoid running into a bush. Now in front, I proceeded to finish my sentence, with my body and head facing forward. She only heard a mumble, and commented, “What was that, Mr. Mumbles?’ To this comment I turned and repeated myself properly. A couple of things happened during this exchange. One, In turning my body and vocal focus away from my receiver, I broke the chain of effective communication, verbal and non-verbal. My girlfriend

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    Before last night I didn’t know who Tim Wise was. I went into this visiting writer session with an open-mind, unknowing of the exact topic that would be discussed. While sitting in the chapel, waiting for Mr. Wise to speak, I noticed a diversity of people in the audience, albeit majority were college students, but there were also people of different ages too. A woman I sat next to was talking about seeing Mr. Wise by the doorway and wanting to get a picture with him. I sat there listening to her

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    We stepped out of the pod to find an elevator waiting. The guards ushered us inside the rather large compartment. It fit everyone all with plenty of space remaining. Eric kept a tight hold on Sora’s hand, who looked rather nervous. It was starting to make my own nerves act up. The emperor appeared overly calm, and for some reason, it wasn’t making me feel better. Swallowing hard, I held my head high. The only one who should be nervous was Tobias. I folded my arms and watched the floor panel. The

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    In this video, the social worker’s role was that of a therapist. Dr. Siri Singh sat with his client to discuss some of the issues Kathryn Hudson and her alter ego Katy Perry has been experiencing over the years. Kathryn sought guidance, acceptance, affirmation and explanation with this session and I do believe the therapist was able to achieve this for his client. The therapist, or Dr. Singh, created a safe environment for Kathryn to speak her mind. In the very beginning of the session, the therapist

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    West Side Dance Studio is a dance studio in Pembroke Pines, Florida. I used to dance in that studio for four years. Out of the four years, the most important concept I learned is that dancers do not use their words to express emotion, they use their body. The teachers at West Side Dance Studio always express how important it is to tell a story with our bodies. That is why we dance, to express emotion and tell a story to our audience when performing and even in class. Dancers at West Side Dance Studio

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    degree using online education. This online program tract offered by University of Phoenix is ideal for my personal situation. However, working completely online will affect personal communication with my professor and classmates. We will communicate on an online forum. In a classroom setting, my personal communication strength is non-verbal cues. When I am expressing a thought, I use facial expressions and I am receptive to cues exhibited from the audience. However, in an online setting, non-verbal

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    I just finished reading Salon Success, by Pivot Point. This book was a pretty fun read and taught me quite a few things I didn’t already know like what the 80/20 Rule is or how to get clients in the door and keep them coming in. It also refreshed my memory on things I already knew, like body language, listening, and time saving strategies. This book covers different topics in each chapter and explains each topic thoroughly. Chapter one is titled Respect. In this chapter, it explains the three

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    order for a foreign company to be successful, it must understand and interpret these elements carefully • In this regard, international manages must be willing to recognize and accept differences in cultures • Culture plays a huge role in business communications and negotiations • Cultural awareness paves the way for good international business relations 2.0. LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1. DIMENSIONS OF CULTURE • The key dimensions of culture include: 2.1.1. Values and attitudes • According to Schwartz (2011)

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