Chapter 3 THE VALUE OF LISTENING What is the value of listening? -Did you know that we spend more time in listening than we do reading‚ writing‚ or speaking? 40% of our communication time accounts listening. -Through listening we learn to anticipate the action of others and to gauge their emotions Listening is one of the two important activities in the communication process. Ex: Through classroom lectures‚ conversations‚ group meetings‚ electronic media
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California ’s Proposition 184: Three Strikes and You ’re Out Last year in California voters approved a controversial ballot initiative. Proposition 184‚ also known as the three strikes and you ’re out law‚ was passed on November 9‚ 1994. Under this new legislation repeat offenders‚ upon committing their third felony offense‚ will be sentenced to a mandatory twenty-five years to life in prison(California 667). The initiative passed by a landslide‚ with 76% of the voters in favor of it. The
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Value Neutrality Yes a counselor can remain value neutral about issues such as abortion‚ suicide‚ adultery‚ drug use‚ domestic violence‚ or child abuse. We are obligated to remain neutral and not pass judgment. A counselor must always be self-aware and remember that the client’s principles are the focus. “Developing the competencies that are necessary for providing effective counseling services to PWDs begins with counselors’ awareness of their own assumptions‚ values‚ and biases about disability
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The Value of Philosophy In the introductory lecture notes to this course I stated that we would start with a working definition of philosophy as being the “love of wisdom.” I have found‚ though‚ that just about every other definition attempted has many shortcomings. No one definition seems adequate to define what it means to engage in philosophy. Consequently‚ I think it is best to think of the philosopher in the somewhat imprecise term of a lover of wisdom. Someone who is continually in
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Encarta defines "Values" as "the accepted principles or standards of an individual or a group". The University of Phoenix has clearly defined these standards for each student in the student handbook. As a student at the University of Phoenix‚ there are many values that I find extremely important. I have narrowed it down to three for discussion in this paper: Promoting the University of Phoenix ’s Mission Statement; Consistent Attendance; and Participation in Learning Teams. According to
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* Value Analysis is a step by step approach to identify the function of a product‚ process‚ system or service; * To establish a monetary value for that function and then provide the desired function at an overall minimum cost without affecting any of the existing parameters like Quality‚ Maintainability‚ Productivity‚ Safely and other performance characteristics. Importance * Value analysis helps the employees to better understand their jobs. * Value analysis reduces the cost of the
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Holdsworth Some of the most important Renaissance values had to do with man being enlightened and “reborn” (meaning of Renaissance) into a new being that was more physically‚ spiritually‚ intellectually‚ and culturally in touch with nature and divineness. The Art and Literary work given show the most important virtues of the Renaissance: Individualism‚ Humanism‚ Rationalism‚ Secularism and Virtue. Pico Della Mirandola shows the Renaissance values of Individualism‚ Humanism‚ Virtue‚ and Rationalism
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I often feel that our society is desperately struggling to validate personal values in an individual`s upbringing. To me‚ there are many personal values I could talk about on this essay. The three most important values are the love of God‚ Family‚ and education ethics to be fully successful in life. First and foremost God the creator is‚ has been‚ and will always be the beginning and the end; the Alpha and Omega. When I refer to having God present in our lives‚ it comes to my mind the first
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Kayla Saeteurn Friendship is the Value of Life “They’re a rotten crowd’‚ I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ The Great Gatsby Everyone places value on something for very different reasons. The most significant thing is what our values are and the importance we give to those values. So many things that we think have so much value‚ really have transient value‚ and we overlook the things of true and lasting importance
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insight on the nutritional values of a couple items each of these have to offer. II. First main point a. Supporting details: Fast food and Subway are the largest growing places that Americans go to eat. They both advertise healthy food. Which is the healthiest to eat at? i. Subdetails: What is the difference in nutritional value in a Big Mac and a Cold cut trio. ii. Subdetails: How do they vary in calories or healthiness. II. Second main point:What are the nutritional values of the Big Mac from McDonald’s
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