“Our value systems—our sexual standards—have many sources: parents, peers, religious training, ethnic subcultures, the larger culture, and our appraisal of all these influences” (Rathus et al., 2005, p. 5-6). Prior to this course, I legalism to form my values on sexual experiences. I was raised to believe that sex before marriage was wrong. I grew to use the situational ethics approach when I became an adult and I still use that value system after the course. Legalism refers to the approach that
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Public Relations Review 34 (2008) 399–402 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Public Relations Review Short communication Issues management and inoculation: Tylenol’s responsible dosing advertising Shari R. Veil ∗ , Michael L. Kent 1 Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Oklahoma, 395 West Lindsey, Norman, OK 73019, United States a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Issues management developed as a long-term process interested in the continued
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I Am a Feminist As long as women’s natural body hair is called disgusting and inappropriate while men’s isn’t, I am a feminist. As long as I can’t watch an episode of a popular sitcom without having to sit through multiple sexist comments or “jokes”, I am a feminist. As long as women have to face the rational fear of being sexually assaulted every time they walk home past dark while men don’t, I am a feminist. As long as misogyny exists in any country in this world, I am a feminist. As long
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International and Intercultural Communication Vol. 4, No. 4, November 2011, pp. 246Á251 (Re)conceptualizing Intercultural Communication in a Networked Society Damien Smith Pfister & Jordan Soliz We offer four theses about how intercultural communication is altered in a digitally networked era. Digital media shape intercultural communication by (1) producing new public fora capable of (2) hosting rich, multimodal ‘‘spaces’’ of contact on (3) a scale of many-to-many communication that (4) challenges
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Aren’t I a Dirty Girl? I have been in a long journey, with much tears and regrets, in order to become the sexual person I am today. I grew up in a developing Asian country where sex is a restricted topic at school, but prostitution is always at all time high. I did not get exposed to sex education until age 15, and lost my virginity at age 18. Most of my sexual experience occurred within the past six years of my life, after I moved to America. As an immigrant, I have dealt with identity issues along
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objectives and facilitating communication among themselves. The MGI lacked a manager to lead the group assignments and making sure every task is performed for the best interest of the group; which is completing the task in the given time frame. There was no structure and clear role assignment for members, this led to having more and more conflict among team members that affected the communication process as well as the outcome of the group. Not only ineffective communication was created in such team
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CLIO. Histoire, femmes et sociétés Numéro 23 (2006) Le genre du sport ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Jim McKay et Suzanne Laberge Sport et masculinités .................................................................................
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COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS FACED BY MALACCA HEALTH DEPARTMENT (MHD) ON ANTI SMOKING CAMPAIGN INTRODUCTION Communication refers to the act, by one or more persons, of sending and receiving messages that are distorted by noise, occur within a context, have some effect, and provide some opportunity for feedback. All communication takes place in a context that has at least four dimensions: physical, cultural, social psychological and temporal. Communication always has some effect on one or more person
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Group Think Introduction Communication is important for leadership of institutions, organizations, companies, schools, and any other group. Effective communication means the leader understand how to plan, organize, lead and control (Gandossy & Sonnenfeld, 2005). Communication assists leaders and manager to complete their responsibilities and tasks. Therefore, communication functions as the basis for all planning in the organization. Therefore, one can state that communication is composed of a speaker
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WRITING: Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication Your name Instructor’s name Course name Date of submission Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication Introduction Communication is the process of disseminating information or a message from one individual to another through some medium. Communication is achieved when there is an interchange of opinions, thoughts, and information by writing, speech and writing. Communication as a process can be defined as a sign-mediated
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