SCORE: High Context: 37 Low Context: 34 1. With a specific example or two, illustrate how your informal socialization (parents, media, travel, religion, etc.) shaped your sense of individualism-collectivism. Living in a family of six which included my grandparents, has always inculcated values in me. Life has always been thinking about others, the family or society of which I am a part. There have been instances like my parents wanted to make a trip to Malaysia for their 25th anniversary
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1. Identify three examples of aspects of life in Manzanar that are culturally ignorant/insensitive to Japanese Americans. Explain your choices. There are numerous examples of the aspects of life in Manzanar that not only culturally but immorally is insensitive to Japanese Americans. Just the fact to racially profile individuals for investigating or deterring terrorist activity is ethnically insensitive. Jeanne in “Farwell to Manzanar,” describes the entire situation at the camp as “especially in
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their culture differs from our. Initially it was thought there were not that many difference between Sudanese culture and African American culture. This paper will expound on the Sudanese culture by sharing how they live, how they function as a family, the respect that they have for one another, their social class, their education, and their employment. Most information has gathered through interviews from person’s who were born and reared in Sudan and still live there. Housing Their housing
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hopeful immigrants that left everything behind. Jurgis and his family left their homeland of Lithuania seeking the opportunities that the American Dream could possibly provide for them. When they arrived they learned that America is not like the stories, they found filth, death, and deception around every corner they turned. However, greed was their largest problem, some were able to make it, but when it came to Jurgis and his families
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Sociology Revision What is the family? “The family are a close group of people, usually related not always. Who support each other and at some point in their lives tend to live in the same household.” There is no correct definition on the family, Sociologists do not agree on a definition, broadly there are two types of definition; • Exclusive definitions – These focus on the specific relationships within the family unit i.e. marriage • Inclusive definitions – These focus on the functions
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Sociology Revision What is the family? “The family are a close group of people, usually related not always. Who support each other and at some point in their lives tend to live in the same household.” There is no correct definition on the family, Sociologists do not agree on a definition, broadly there are two types of definition; • Exclusive definitions – These focus on the specific relationships within the family unit i.e. marriage • Inclusive definitions – These focus on the functions
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his employees have to follow. If they don’t follow these commandments he will fire them. An example of his Commandments is “I will tell you only one time”. It’s a very strict commandment and you can expect many employees to follow some unreasonable statements. Another example of his bad leadership style is that his employees can’t obey him and the sure thing they can’t disagree with him. These two examples made him a leader that his employees will have difficulties to cope with him. Is difficult
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1. Fundamentals of Loan Analysis 1.1 Objectives and Methods of Loan Analysis Loan analysis is to ensure that loans are made on appropriate terms to clients who can and will pay them back. What analysis is needed and what is the most efficient approach to fulfill that need is primarily determined by the type and nature of the loan. • Objectives of Loan Analysis • To place good and appropriate loans -- can the loan generate income for repayment and will the client repay • Determine
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are three types of attorney. Under the Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) there are personal welfare LPA and property and affairs LPA. The Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA) deals only with property and affairs. You can have more than one attorney for example someone can appoint attorneys to act jointly when making decisions over their money, but state that only one attorney , acting independently should decide where the person should live. This is supports people with dementia because they may not have
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION (CAPE) CARIBBEAN STUDIES For Self-Study and Distance Learning This material has been developed for The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) With assistance from The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) Copyright © 2004 CXC/COL Prepared by Dr Jennifer Mohammed Mr. Samuel Lochan Dr. Henderson Carter Dr. David Browne CARIBBEAN STUDIES TABLE OF CONTENTS Study Guide 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14
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