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    Summary 1: What is Self-Awareness? Self-awareness is self-understanding and self-knowledge. It 's getting to know your true, genuine self. Self-awareness enables you to identify and understand factors of which you were not aware until now that control your reactions and behaviors and harm your relationships, such as: your fears, needs, messages you have internalized, beliefs and opinions. Summary 2: Why is Self-Awareness a Prerequisite for an Intimate Relationship? Self-awareness means: understanding

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    “What the hell is water?” “This is Water” was originally given as a speech to college students before it was published in essay form. Essayist, David Foster Wallace, in his essay “This is Water”, addresses the importance of awareness and perceptiveness of others. He believes this and the proper education can help you become well-adjusted to the world around you. He adopts a humorous and important tone in order to accomplish his rhetorical purpose. Wallace establishes a humorous tone in the first

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    PSAs. PSAs are Public Service Announcements, like commercials, that warn people of dangerous activities and heighten their awareness of a problem. Even if people think no one pays attention to PSAs, if even one person saw and understood a PSA, it would make a difference. PSAs are an important part of the prevention of distracted driving because it heightens peoples' awareness of the

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    My Self Identity

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    Many skills that I have learned are being to identify and understand my interpersonal skills and facilitating skills. Through the course I have been able to undergo a shift in my identity as I thought I knew who I was. Yet I come to class asking the same question, who I am, constantly. I think this also has helped me identify what skills are those that I have learned and those that I have made even stronger. Another skill that I have gained to appreciate more is storytelling and the important role

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    however, where my body awareness ended. On the first day of class, Val got us to

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    When I lived in Los Angeles during high school, me and my neighbor Brandon would frequently take the Metro train to get to school. While we waited for the train, we would occasionally hear the automated intercom say, “In case of an emergency, don’t hesitate to locate the nearest emergency phones or Metro sheriff.” This recurring message was often ignored by us as well as passengers who were occupied with other things or had earphones in. The problem with this is, if an emergency or disaster happened

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    In this article, the author was able to engage the mind of the readers through justified usage of substantial information, text structure and language. The author is aware that the readers has effective and cognitive needs where information provided need to backed with solid proof and statistics, and the needs of effective presentation which “hooks” them from the beginning, the article is written with its original and familiar substances, to attract the attention of the readers emotionally and intellectually

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    resources, mathematical and logical skills, efficient study habits, and the ability to communicate clearly and fluently. Intellectual skills include time management, exam strategies, study strategies, and goal setting. Consciousness, or awareness, is another helpful aspect of becoming a good student. The good student must be aware of their (agr) surroundings and know what is going on in the world around them. We must strive to relate what is happening around us to what we are learning. This

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    The next character I will mention is Honorable Gilbert MacWhite, who replaced Ambassador Sears in Sarkhan. This character functioned in complete contrast to Sears. He understood the sensitivity of the US mission in Sarkhan and how vulnerable the Sarkhanese government was to potential communist influences. He also understood the communist threat and did not underestimate it. MacWhite’s understanding of the operational environment was clear from the beginning and made constant efforts in understanding

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    There are layers to multiculturalism and its influence on psychological functioning and development of students in the classroom. These layers are made of constructs, helping to define contributing factors, highlight perspectives and better illustrate a continuum of acceptance. Contributing factors to our diverse population are Americanization, assimilation, nativism, and xenophobia. In Human Differences, Kent Koppleman states Americanization “…encourages immigrants to abandon their heritage and

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