Now as an educational leader and in life in general, I value relationships, friendships and professional roles I work hard to be a good daughter, sister, wife, mother, friend, sorority member, church member, employee and co-worker. I take my role seriously, sometimes to a fault. ... Also, I get stressed when I have role overload sometimes I have so many commitments, as a single mother (trying to fill the role of both mother and father and getting all of the backlash/BS about dad not being around), as the only daughter living around with an ailing parent (while siblings live their own selfish l...

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Newspapers hold a strong position in society in providing society with great amounts of information, but they also play a major role in the development of an intellectual class. ... It is because of the newspaper's function to provide a window to the outside world, its role as an informative resource, and its function to allow the reader to improve his/ her thinking skills that newspaper maintain a social responsibility that goes beyond making a profit for the creator. ... By playing the role of an information database, newspapers offer further education to the community. ...

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"Normally, there is nothing of which we are more certain than the feeling of our self, our own ego There are cases in which parts of a persons own body appear alien to him and as not belonging to his own ego; there are other cases in which he ascribes to the external world things that clearly origi...

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Other Functionalists argue that the role of education is to draw the bridge between family and the wider society, and also to serve as a device for selection and allocation.The aim of this essay is to assess the contribution of functionalists views to our understanding of the role of education. One of the roles of education according to Durkheim is to create social solidarity. ... Like Parsons, Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore argue that education serves as a device for selection and role allocation of pupils to their future work roles. ... David and Moore claim that inequality is necessary ...

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MULTICULTURAL STRATEGIES In an attempt to achieve the multicultural goals of enhancing student self-concept, reducing prejudice, and promoting positive feelings among students, I would use classroom strategies such as peer mediation, cooperative learning, role reversal, conflict resolution, role-play simulation, and the "Golden Rule" strategy. ... I would have a small group of students to role-play the scenario encouraging them to resolve the dilemma by practicing a behavior that does not break the rules. ...

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The therapist's role is to identify these patterns in the patient's life, to call them to the patient's attention, to help the patient explore the effects of the pattern in the patient's current life, and to provide a new relationship that can help to ease earlier damage. ... I noticed that Aaron Beck used role-playing in his interview; Hans Strupp did not use role-playing. Hans Strupp's interview was more of just asking questions and had no role-playing. ...

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Cloudstreet illustrates the role of culture in making people feel psychologically and emotionally at home. ... " Tim Winton's Post-Colonial novel Cloudstreet adopts some techniques to illustrate the role of culture in making people feel psychologically and emotionally at home. ... By adopting the modern technique 'stream of consciousness,' Winton further illustrates the vitality of culture as a role in influencing the characters' well-being. ... " Thus, Winton illustrates that feeling belonged and 'at home' is dependent upon the specific culture ...

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Also, I believe that the reasons for this occurrence attributes to labor and family roles. ... It is a gender role just like the traditional idea that women should do housekeeping and be the main caretaker of the children as the man should work and provide for the family. ... Women's labor roles were to please their husbands and the men, to gather food, and to raise children. ... Another reason for the differences in emotional reaction to stimuli is not due to survival but by fear and by family roles. ... Now this might be taken to an extreme, but if you read ancient literature it is ...

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Since the traditional conceptions of masculinity and femininity define man as instrumental and woman as expressive, then it follows that men and women can function in their traditional roles only in conjunction with each other. ... With the acceptance of the role of wife almost all women, especially role-oriented women, accept as well as the role of housewife. ... The role of wife and mother isolates most women from any meaningful contact with the outside world. ... If a woman finds no such rewards from domestic life she is convinced that something is wrong with "her", not with the role she...

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Edna is beginning to recognize the role her husband has placed her in. ... Ratignolle, who interacts with her husband and models the role of the perfect wife and companion. ... This "life's delirium- Edna is referring to is Adele's inability to recognize the role she has let herself assume. ... At the same time, however, one must consider Edna's role in her past: before, she was passive and nave. ... She does not question her role as a mother-woman. ...

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We as empowered and literate women need to be brave enough to come forward and play a large role in social and political decision making regarding this issue (Lott 28). The concept of social constructionism plays a major role with how poverty is viewed through the eyes of "common" middle-class individuals. ... The theory of gender typing plays a significant role in how women and men are classified. ...

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Families and peers play crucial roles in helping boys define what it means to be a man. ... The media plays a vital role in this way of thinking because boys are highly influenced by their masculine role models like Sylvester Stallone, Jack Nicholson and Tarzan. This is because all of these role models reflect a tough guy image and you would not find them crying in any of their movies. ...

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He put an ad in the paper for this experiment stating: the experiment was for 2 weeks; the person would play the role of the prisoner or guard and receive $15 a day. ... The guards got so good at playing the role of the authoritative figure that it was almost a reality. ... Role: Within this group different people, such as guards and the prisoners, were expected to accomplish different tasks. Status: The founder of the experiment, played the role of the superintendent of the prison, had the highest standing and the most control. ...

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My desire to work with young children plays an important role in my dreams of holding a teaching career. ... I enjoy having the influences on children to go on with life day to day; just being that older role model that offers advice when needed makes me feel delighted for what I have done. ... My desire to work with young children and to have the many benefits that a teacher has and to serve in my community all have important roles in my dream of a teaching career. ...

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Providing child care is essential because you are a direct influence on the child's development, and you are taking on the same role of parents at times. ... Conclusion: I learned that in the field of Human Development and Family Studies, the role adults/parents play on children is remarkable. Children look up to adults, therefore being a positive role model for children is essential in a child's positive development. ...

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I think that the community should provide positive role models, because it is important for kids to behave and have a good life, but still have the fun and freedom they deserve. ... "A new community group is aiming to provide young people with positive role models... We all have to present positive role models and that we should not have so much violence on TV. and in life, because it is not necessary. ...

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Mood can change at any moment and emotions play a big role in this shifting of a bad mood to a good mood and vice versa. The role of emotions can be in "rational" decision-making. ... When there is a debate for example emotions play an important role as if someone in the other team proposes an idea as the one that follows, "All old people on earth should be killed as they are of no more use to the society and we only have problems looking after them and feeding them". ...

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Some people believe that natures play the most important role. ... Although gene has great effects on one's personality, environment plays a more important role in people's further development and personality. ...

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Conflict after divorce is a key role in the behavior of a child. ... Post-divorce conflict between the two parents will play the main role in how a child stays in close relationship with his/her parents. ... "Many researchers have examined gender-role orientation and, specifically, the relation of father absence to boys" personality development. ... "A variety of studies have shown that fathers influence children's gender role development to be more traditional because, compared to mothers, the more routinely differential between masculine and feminine behaviors and encourage greater co...

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The role of metacognitive factors are important and useful in EFL learning. ... Literature Review 2.1 The role of metacognition in EFL context Metacognition has been recognized as an important factor in language over last several years. ... Metacognition plays a very important role in adjusting the affective filter... So we may assume that if we raise learner's metacognitive awareness, we will undoutly promote learner autonomy, changing the traditional role of teaching, this is also important in EFL context. 3. ... Conclusion Metacognition plays an important role in EFL. ...

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Today, many teenagers are under constant pressure of stereotypes. Those types of people are defined as shallow, nave and sometimes uncompassionate youngsters. Most of the problems come from their common failures to take social risks and the possession of an open mind. We are all one student body. Ye...

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I believe the teacher's role is to guide, facilitate, and motivate the child to participate in experiences that will promote life-long learning. ... Finally, an important role in my teaching philosophy is self-reflection. ... I strongly feel that because we work with children we are unequivocally role models that we should live our public and private lives with the utmost dignity and honor. ...

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Reinforcement plays a vital role in motivation. ... Role models respond to imitated behaviors with either reinforcement or punishment. ... Observational learning relies on a strong role model who can demonstrate a preferred attitude or behavior. ...

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Each of the males picked were assigned to the teacher role. ... After explaining his role I would set up my accomplice in front of the two nave subjects, and from then on conduct the experiment identical to Milgram. ... I'm curious to see if the teacher and experimenter play out their roles. ...

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Second, schools take the next role in influencing and building people's behavior. ... In addition to this personal challenge, society takes a role in our quest to being good. Society's role should be to remind those around us to be good. ...

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