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    0 Legal concerns 24. Sarbanes-Oxley holds whom responsible for effective and efficient financial communication? a. 0 Managers b. 0 Accountants c. 0 Consultants d. 0 Customers Week Six: The Persuasive Communication Plan Objective: Design persuasive communications. 25. What theory focuses on the contexts that promote or hinder the internalization of motivation and the integration of behavior? a. 0 Pseudo listener b. 0 Selective perception c. 0 Cognitive dissonance d. 0…

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    1. Cognitive dissonance is "the tension produced by a conflict between attitudes and behavior" (Nelson & Quick, 2015). In my present position, I have encountered a conflict with the district manager, who is not my direct manager but definitely my superior. She is very abrupt, loud, high energy (to the point of causing chaos in the work environment), and disrespectful to her employees. Even though she has this type of personality, she expects her employees to be positive, upbeat, and to not…

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    Despite maintaining that self-awareness is a considerable strength of mine, upon my reflections in my journal entry from week 3, I found some limitations within my approach to communicating with the culturally diverse. I have never considered myself as someone who is racist or who is inherently prone to stereotyping, on the contrary I feel that I generally display mindfulness and seek to gain understanding of things (in this case cultures) that I don’t understand. However, despite the…

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    Stephen R. Covey once stated “We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking thinks to change for us.” Assessing yourself regularly as a manager is just as imperative as assessing your employees. To that end, I have taken the Seven Habits Profile and I ranked mainly in the “ very good”. However the rankings that were most significant to me where the ones I ranked in the “outstanding” range: Think Win/Win, Seek First to Understand and Synergize. These…

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    • Inforce our neglect the word we speak. • Reflect our emotional status, attitude and personality. The elements of paralanguage are: pitch, volume, rate, articulation, pronunciation and salience. Each part of them plays an important role in delving the information. (Teri and Michael Gamble, 2013) A) Sound Pitch: It is the highness or lowness of our voice. Female voices…

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    Surrounding: room size, lighting, decorations, furnishing.  Body language (kinetics): facial expressions, gestures, postures.  Sounds (paralanguage): voice note, volume, speech rate, whistling. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION In written communication, written signs or symbols are used to communicate. A written message may be printed or hand-written. In written communication, message can be transmitted…

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    Introduction In this study, the unit of analysis is based on individuals, because different people have different mental health needs and therefore it’s better if they were addressed separately. In the past the physician-patient relationship involved the patients’ dependence on the physicians’ professionalism believing that the physicians knew everything even without obtaining relevant information from the patient. The patients ended up being disappointed as they realized that their preference…

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    Human interpersonal and small group communication are complex and dependent on various factors, such as setting and personalities and moods of the people communicating, that significantly influence both the verbal and non-verbal aspects of that communication. Every communication interaction is different and unrepeatable due to the vast number of changing variables that impact how people communicate with each other. One such factor is power dynamics, which in itself change based on various…

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    I credit my mother for instilling the strong faith I have in an external force. When I was younger and I had a nightmare, my mother would lay down with me and recite a specific prayer every night until the nightmare went away. Before I take flight, I recite a prayer hoping the plane does not malfunction or crash. When I was 19 years young, I had a near death experience that opened my eyes to the realization that everything does happen for a reason. My friend saved my life but the odd thing was,…

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    implemented countless methods of making this type of communication more personal: creating emoticons, intentional misspellings, spatial arrays, and ALL CAPITAL LETTERS to convey yelling. Lisa Flaherty, a neurologist, defines this phenomenon as electronic paralanguage in her investigation of the differing factors between face to face and computer-mediated communication (Flaherty). Despite having the ability to express emotion through this fascinating sublanguage, you still can not directly see…

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