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An Introduction to Cross-Cultural Psychology Dena Darwish Psy450 June 18, 2017 Phoenix University Professor Nissa Introduction to Cross-Cultural Psychology In their article of Cross-cultural Psychology, (Shiraev and Levy, 2016) termed these two phenomena as the fields of psychology that focus entirely on the culture, as well as the influence those distinct cultures have on the cognitive development and character of a human being. A group of individuals in a community share…

When I was a kid, I remember that the esteemed American Red Cross was The Joint for donating and receiving much needed blood that saved lives. When and how did the Red Cross join the shelter and housing construction party? They would probably claim that’s part and parcel of disaster relief work. But by what method did they take in $488 million for Haiti earthquake relief and wind up building six houses in five years? I’m not the only one asking. Even though I don’t usually find myself in…

Cross symbolise the death of our sins and the road to salvation. In both “Sister Sainte-Alphonse” painting and “The Descent From The Cross” both could signify as a father portrait of their proud children. Jesus as the Son of God and the sister as the daughter of Peltier and the product of a primary honour to the social status of their models. (Fig.2) The cross of Jesus Christ is a reminder that He died an agonizingly painful death…

Life changes in the blink of an eye. If someone told me ten years ago that I would not be going to Holy Cross Church for Mass every Sunday, I would have scoffed at them and thought they were insane. However, little did I know, that their prediction would become my reality. As a little girl, Holy Cross seemed like a castle fit for a princess. On the outside, two beautiful stone statues stood depicting Mary and Pope John Paul II on either side of the church. In the spring, we would crown Mary…

legs are about to fall off, aching so much. Sweat is running down my face into my eyes, burning them! Pain starts aching in my side, but I have to keep running. The competition, the family and out-lasting the pain are all minor details of running Cross Country. The competition is extreme, each race you are going against about 200 competitors and about 30 teams. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5 …. BOOM! We are off, girls footsteps incinch of mine. Breathing hard, as the top 5 gets up to the front. I am one of…

The spirit catches you and you fall down story reveals devastating consequences of a lack of cross-cultural communication and how cultural beliefs sometimes influence the effectiveness of western medicine on patients embedded in strong cultural beliefs. Patients’ mental state plays a major role in their response to treatment and care. Health care providers’ ability to connect with the diverse cultural beliefs of the patients they serve through effective communication therefore, can help patients…

records earlier today and saw that you are within your cross training window. I believe cross training into a different career field will broaden your abilities within the Air Force and make you more marketable for future promotions. I believe this because they consider cross training during promotion boards as having knowledge for multiple areas of the Air Force. Earlier today, I downloaded the list of career fields that are open to cross train into. I have always seen you as a creator and…

They Carried, Tim O’Brien writes of many soldiers, Lt. Jimmy Cross, and how they live their lives through the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Cross is one of the most responsible characters in the book, this is an example of a worthy or lasting human. A waste of space is a dump, someone who is not faithful and careless. Curt Lemon is an example of a wasted space according to O’Brien. Lemon is very careless and killed because of a childish act. Cross is an example of a worthy human, while on the other…

In countries like Africa, where malaria is a highly dangerous but preventable disease, the Red Cross has distributed mosquito nets and administered vaccine shots to help combat the huge numbers of deaths that are a result of the disease. Other examples of humanitarian work is the Canadian Red Cross Emergency Response Unit (ERU), which provides first response emergency relief . After natural disasters which leave developing nations governments unable…

This is a story about a man named Cross Lambert. “Hey Cross, aren’t you excited? You’re going to get your first command soon?” “I don’t know Galius. I have been a lieutenant for so long, I don’t know how the men are going to adjust to my promotion.” “Everyone knew you were going to be the next captain and you have many supporters, amazingly. You’re the perfect example for a high-ranking officer.” “How so?“ “You follow orders to the letter and you are a devout follower of Zenith and the men…