We all know they put in hours of grueling physical practice to get to the next level, but what separates the "great hopefuls" from the "great achievers" is not so much the physical preparation, but the mental. ... That athlete has the right attitude, set goals, and has a game plan. ... That is the truth, if you have a positive attitude and believe in yourself, then there is not too much that can stop your attempt to achieve. ... An athlete that uses goal setting in their routine will be on top. ... Intermediate is a goal that could be set for a game that could be higher then the goal ...

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Effective advertising can lead consumers to believe they understand what the good life is and how they can achieve it. ... The way for a better life is through products, acknowledged as the truest way to ease pain and achieve great things. ... This occurs by fabricating a false reality in which a product is linked through suggestive language and images, stimulating the viewer and affecting their conscious perception, emotions, and goal related behavior. ... A life, goal, and dream are being sold: values of the id. ... These goals of ads reflect the very nature in which consumers view the exact...

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Introduction PERS is a behavioral intervention program for collegiate athletes, with the goal of promoting and teaching productive and affective sleeping habits and rest patters among athletes. ... Methods The theory of self-regulation is very applicable to this intervention, self-regulation is necessary in order to achieve goals set and to avoid negative behaviors. ... The goal of the program is to help individuals realize a change of behavior is desirable, aid in the establishment of a plan towards an overall goal and helping create a mechanism by which they can interpret their progress and ...

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This being said, one might assume total health can be achieved by maximizing our strengths and controlling/eliminating our weaknesses within the dimensions of health. ... Perfection may not be achievable, but I can not be satisfied with mediocrity. 6) I will try to build and maintain positive relationships. Reaching my goal of complete happiness will be achieved with a positive attitude. ... My ultimate goal is to be completely healthy. ... I will follow the rules that I have listed above and I will not be happy until my goals are reached....

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The class is a small group of adults who have one goal in common, obtain a bachelors degree in Organizational Leadership. ... My original goal in this class was to get through it with my sanity intact so that I could get on with finishing my degree. ... This is the outer ring "Goals and Purposes for Learning". ... We come to education with specific goals in mind and believe that we are taking the first step in achieving these goals. My main goal is to finish a degree that was started twenty years ago and interrupted for a period of seventeen years. ...

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Achievement Achievement is reflected in my personal behaviour in always challenging me to achieve, seeking educational attainment, improving my performance, working hard to do better and consistently setting goals and attaining them. I see myself as ambitious and capable, and when someone tells me "no " I work even harder at accomplishing a set goal. ... This value is expressed through my behaviour in many ways, including the accumulation of knowledge; setting challenging personal goals (such as weight loss and physical fitness feats) and working tirelessly to achieve those goals. ... Some dra...

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At a larger scale, these are the same concepts that help me determine my position in society, help in the evaluation of my achievements, and set the tone for the pursuit of my future goals. ... This type of group falls into the definition of task facilitation groups given in this course, which focus on the application of group dynamics principles and processes to improve practice and to foster accomplishment of identified work goals. ... Some others had specific goals in life like finishing college while others seemed to need some guidance as to what direction they should follow in the ...

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I will work really hard on my goals every week in order not to be punished. ... It was very upsetting for me not to accomplish my goal of less than 30 texts from the prior week. ... I will not stop the experiment until I reach my goal of only texting two hundred texts per week. ... I will keep trying to use the same measure of punishment and reinforcements to help me achieve my different goals for another month. ... I will keep with the experiment until I accomplish my goal of 200 texts per week. ...

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I believe that life is a learning experience and being able to recognize our own strengths and weaknesses not only as counselors, but people in general can help us achieve our goals. ... The future can include goals, positiveness, change, and much more. ... According to Roger's, Self-Actualization is "the curative force in psychotherapy – mans tendency to actualize himself, to become his potentialities .. to express and activate all the capacities of the organism" (Ivey, Ivey, Zalaquett, 2014) I feel Self-Actualization comes to people when one achieves their goals, accepts...

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During interpersonal effectiveness training, adolescents pick up assertiveness skills that can used to achieve their objectives while maintaining relationships and self-respect. ... Therefore, in DBT, acceptance can be understood as validation, specifically the therapist's active acceptance of Shelley (Katz et al, 2002), while change refers to Shelley's own acknowledgement of a need for change in order to reach her goals. ... In view of these potential issues, treatment compliance is directly addressed at the beginning part of DBT, which is also part of therapy goals. ... While DBT h...

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The most efficient way to accomplish attaining these goals is through communication. ... In order to achieve that safety in one's being and environment, one must communicate. ... The complexity of the communication act in achieving love needs is greater in comparison to that of the physiological and safety needs. ...

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Watson clearly sought out to reformulate the method, problems, and goal of psychology. ... For the goal of psychological explanation, he would substitute the forward-looking prediction and control of behavior, modeled on physics. ... Its goal is to predict and control human behavior and to adjust people to society. ... To help achieve this, he founded the science of eugenics. ...

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If you think less, you will achieve more. ... Applied sport psychology involves extending speculation and research into the field to educate coaches, athletes, and parents with the goals of facilitating optimal sport involvement and performance. ... Although there are many specific concepts within applied sport psychology (goal setting, concentration, relaxation, and imagery for example), the general goal is to teach athletes the mental skills necessary to perform consistently in training and competition and to help them realize their potential as people and athletes. ...

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Underlying the main goal of any profession, clinical psychology is a way to help people, and change their life for the better. ... Although what he achieved was personal, people took into consideration of what he did. ... The main goal for clinical psychologists is to provide service and care in any setting, not just the clinic. Their goal is to try and help patients and if they do need help, recommend going to clinics. ...

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The earliest and most widespread version of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs includes five stages that are often depicted as steps within a pyramid, wherein the lowest level is our most basic, innate needs and the highest level being the pinnacle of what we can achieve as humans. ... One must satisfy lower level basic needs before progressing on to achieve the higher-level growth needs. ...

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The article began by offering a stance on what the ultimate goal of education is. ... If your goal is to convince someone of the importance of something it is imperative that you make that person understand how qualitative natures are just as important as quantitative natures. ...

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In Freud's pieces his goal is to increase (even if only slightly) individual freedom. ... This breakthrough is a pure example of how an individual strives to understand meaning and interpretation of oneself and in this can help others with issues, thus contributing to the whole of society, a main goal of both Freud and Plato. ... Plato seeks to internalize our sense of ourselves, by offering an image of the psyche as a conflict between the different levels and by stressing that a virtuous life depends on achieving a psychic harmony between the competing elements, in which there is a cl...

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With these leadership behaviors, I have the ability to gain the conviction, respect and support of my students and the ability to inspire to achieve shared goals. I may also gain the ability to reassess both ways of working and the values of the organization, and the ability to allow my students develop in order to meet new challenges and goals (Sawbridge, 2001) Differentiation Another article grabbed my interest in which Renzulli (1997) and Tomlinson (2000) define differentiation as "an attempt to address the variations among learners in the classroom through multiple approaches that mo...

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In sense of metacognitive awareness, "monitor" means monitoring the whole process of learning, to see if anything needs to be revised in order to meet the learner's goal or monitoring what the learner's weak points of language proficiency are, and then try other strategies to make up for this weak point... Researches conducted on second language learning in recent years indicate that most successful learners are active thinkers, decision-makers and good problem-solvers, and they also have great control over themselves and the whole learning process, including goals setting, strategie...

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For example intelligence is predominantly genetically inherited, but if a child is placed in a home with minimal encouragement to achieve and effectively use this trait, it most likely will not develop and become extinct. ... As a one ages and is educated beliefs and goals often change. ...

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Around 1920, Adler spoke of four mistaken goals people pursue when upset: recognition, power, service, and revenge. ... What must be done to achieve effective foreign language learning is to balance instructional methods, somehow structuring the class so that all learning styles are simultaneously, or at least sequentially, accommodated (Oxford 1990). ... If the balance is achieved, students will be taught partly in a manner they prefer, which leads to an increased comfort level and willingness to learn, and partly in a less preferred manner, which provides practice and feedba...

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'' and ''what end do we aim to achieve?''. ... Our tasks give completion priority because they have to make a decision on a restaurant and finally, we evaluate our tasks based on the communicative outcome they aim to achieve. ... As much as we wanted to 'plan' the task, there will always arise opportunities for improvisation because learners interact and co-construct the learning with their personal goals and personal inclinations, which seems to challenge the psycholinguistic view that what you give learners as input will be manifested in the output...

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My idea class would have a common goal created by both myself and my students, and steps taken together to satisfactorily achieve the goal. ... Ideally, my goal towards a perfect classroom would be for students to form questions and be inquisitive to seek answers for their questions. ...

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The fact of the matter is that Victor Frankenstein has achieved a feat of science that has been deemed impossible by those who have attempted to recreate Dr. ... During his last experiment, Victor appears to dangerously consume himself in his labor and goal of reanimating dead tissue. ...

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This is achieved by a meritocratic education system. ... However, a difference with functionalist views is that the New Right do not believe that the current education system is fulfilling its goals. ...

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