Jargon

“The Scientific Revolution” by Steven Shapin tries to shed light on the great changes that have molded the present-day modernity. Shapin being a sociologist and historian of science has written a number of books including Leviathan and the Air-Pump (1985), A Social History of Truth (1994), and The Scientific life (2008) among others. In this book, he tries to challenge the 20th century historiography that came up with the notion of the Scientific Revolution, while at the same time, the he…

The TED talk video that I’ve chosen to analyze was by Mandy Len Catron, Falling in Love is the easy part. I chose love to be my topic to explore on because just the word alone is tenderness. Also, I chose love for my actual TED talk to present to my peers. However, mines will convey how love is lost in our society. On the other hand, Mandy’s presentation explicates on a study she tried in finding her love match. Her performance was intriguing and interesting to watch. The assumptions…

Dr.Gomilion made it a point to not drag out the deep scientific jargon, smothering us as students and quickly causing us to loose interest. I believe this proved to be very benefical for her, and, in the long run, became the reason I chose to write my essay about her topic. Dr.Gomilion did a fantastic job at keeping…

This author appreciates how the Starbucks brand has not only carved a niche within an ever- growing consumer industry, but does so not at the expense of its human capital, but rather because of its human capital. Kinicki (2012, pp. 33-34) proposed a three-layer concept to organizational culture (observable artifacts, Values, and basic assumptions), and the second of these layers, values, are those that an organization espouses as norms. The six principles which Starbucks has maintained,…

Acronyms and abbreviations in medical terminology have become a major problem in today’s society. There has been a rise in medication errors and charting. These errors have caused serious medical conditions and even death. One of the main reasons so many problems has occurred is because acronyms and abbreviations can stand for more than one word and it becomes very confusing. These terms are being misinterpreted every day. Abbreviations are actually a barrier in everyday terminology due to it…

Without reading deeply and carefully, one cannot give a conceivable reflective work. The process of finding peer-reviewed journals significantly opened my mind as well as enriches my research topic, even though some of obscure jargons sometimes drove me impatient. Therefore, my reading skills are expected to improve in the course of writing since I have to challenge myself to constantly read those collected articles, digging into them as deeply as possible. By the combination of…

Gustave Flaubert has overcome much negativity in his life when he was growing up. When beginning he’s journey to become a writer he was crucially criticized for his work. Once critic criticized his Madam Bovary novel as “Offending public morals and religion”(709). Through Flaubert’s journey he may have been judged and been out casted but he never gave up on his true dream. In the story “A Simple Heart” written by Gustave Flaubert he introduces three main elements in his story as techniques.…

Studies have repeatedly pointed out the impact of communication skills on the ability of managers and leaders to succeed or fail. For anyone to be recognized as a superior leader, he or she requires superior communication. Conveying a message in a clear and convincing manner is the absolute key to inspiring others, fostering commitment, and facilitating profound and enduring change in one’s organization. According to Roebuck & Business Expert Press (2012), the ability for one to apply effective…

Elaborative Rehearsal and Cardiac Arrhythmias The process of memory is encoding, storing and retrieving information. The information is processed using visual, semantic, or acoustic ques. Maintenance and elaborative rehearsal are storage codes used to store the encoded information. Elaborative rehearsal is “elaborating” on the definition of the word using semantics, acronyms, or acoustic syllables. To adequately retrieve the information, you have encoded and stored you must use proper retrieval…

non-verbal shows "no." To communicate effectively, one must align the three components of communication to portray the message being passed across. Effective Verbal Messages should be brief, clearly understandable and organized. They should be free of jargon and do not create resistance in the listener. Nonverbal messages, on the other hand, are the primary way that we communicate emotions. They are evident in our facial expression, postures and gestures. Para-verbal communication refers to the…