On my first week of school, I was speaking to a classmate and discovered she lived in the relative area to me, yet her commute was far longer. After some consideration, I decided to offer her a carpool agreement to the subway in the mornings, and to her house in the evenings. Rather than Lhara take a total of four busses every morning, I have added 15 minutes to my commute but taken an hour off hers.
2) What was your rational or rationalization for participating in these behaviours?
These behaviors were rationalized by a few factors, in relation to both Lhara and myself. Firstly, I felt guilty and bad, about …show more content…
Completely disregarding the fact that my following week consisted of heavy lectures and two exams, I left school as soon as it was over to head home and get ready. Although the show was great, I got home around 5am and slept until 1 pm, completely wasting a day of study as I had work later that evening. Additionally, I was scheduled to work a 5pm- close ( 2am) shift, so in order to avoid this i schemed quite a bit. After consulting Ana, my anatomy teacher, we decided that if I "sprained my wrist on Thursday"; it would be a sufficient excuse to get the entire weekend off work.
2) What was your rational or rationalization for participating in these behaviours?
In order to try and get ahead for time I may miss, I had stayed late all week to study and was feeling comfortable with the vast majority of the material. Additionally, I made the conscious decision that I would not be drinking in order to both be a safe ride home for my friends and so I would not have a hangover the following day. My rationale for missing work was that I had requested not to be scheduled that night so that I could complete homework but they scheduled me