The Other Person

“It’s not you, it’s me,” this is one of the many phrases people use to break up with other people. When two people are in a relationship romantically whether for a short or long period of time it is not always going to work out. Popular reasons for breaking up can vary from being too busy, to one person or both persons cheating on the other. Based on the relationship and how the breakup is done there can be a wide variety of emotional reactions. Rejection can cause emotional strief. When being…

definition of a cheater “is a person or thing that cheat” (“Cheater”). An example of someone cheating is he or she could be looking at someone test getting the answers. Another example of a cheater is someone playing sport and they decide to forfeit the game for the other team to win. When I think of the word cheater I imagine someone cheating on his or her significant other. While the dictionary has the right meaning, however, my definition of a cheater is a person being secretive, emotional,…

with each other has changed. Phones have applications that help us communicate with each other much more efficiently. When was the last time you received a handwritten letter expressing their love? Our generation has changed how we show affection towards our loved one. The equivalent to writing a letter is a text. Texting is used partially worldwide and it helps to bring people together. Texting is used to communicate with anyone, anywhere and at anytime. It is easier to text that person to see…

The concept of face and how it relates to conflict can be complicated. However, understanding and evaluating the role that face plays in a conflict can help those involved understand the actions of the others involved and possibly hold a key toward resolving the conflict. In the Conflict and a R&D Organization case, saving face plays a prominent role in the conflict between Glenn and Greg (Conflict in an R&D, n.d.). Glenn and Greg both are concerned with face loss, this concern contributes to…

It is not easy to find the perfect companion. In fact, many people pick the wrong mate and they have to separate. Love does not last forever because in order for it to last you must have the perfect person who does not judge and does not have their own opinion. That is not possible because no one person is perfect, but if they were, if it were possible, my standards would be as follows. I am very specific in picking a mate. My perfect companion would have blue eyes and blonde hair. Blue is my…

behavior. Moderation is relative to each person. Aristotle suggests that each person temper their own styles and extremes (Adler and Proctor II). For example, if a person was naturally easy to anger, then that person should strive to moderate their anger but not to eliminate it entirely. In addition to relative moderation, the temperance should be suitable for the circumstance (Adler and Proctor II). Meaning, there are times that reasonably call for anger or other emotions which fall within the…

a word to or having any physical interaction with each other. The result of this large problem in our society is that there is less personal and physical interaction between people. Technology and social media play a part in every aspect of human life, ranging from professional relationships to personal ones, and effecting both types in beneficial and detrimental ways. Prospective employers could notice a less professional side of a person by viewing their social media accounts, but also could…

She can see through other people's disguises or flaws, that not even they are able to spot. Some characters are deceived about their true nature. An example of this is that Orsino sees himself becoming "one self same king" of Olivia's "sweet perfections", fulfilling her sexual desire, thought and feeling ("liver, brain and heart"). He naively believes that he is in love with Olivia when he has never really spoken with…

going. Decisions help people go through life each day. An example of a decision is to have an abortion or to give life to a baby. This is the decision that Jig and the American are faced with. A decision can be influenced by a relative, significant other, friend, or even a place. Jig is unsure on what she wants to do but the American wants an abortion and views the baby as a mistake and keeps forcing it on Jig. In Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants,” Jig’s decision occurs in a place that…

think, every person we come in contact with has an effect on who we are and who we become. I have met many people and visited many places that are very important to me and I believe they distinguish my personality and values. In the article Becoming Members of Society: Learning the Social Meanings of Gender Aaron Devor talks about how we develop our identities and roles in society. Devor explains that one of the main ways that we find our identity is through our relationships with others. When…