Tag: education
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The Advantage of Viewpoint
Within the political paradigm, the cultural concept, the religious routine, emphasis is placed on distinction. In an effort to maintain their identities, members of certain groups keep to themselves, lest they be tempted to a new way of thought. “Cognitive dissonance refers to a situation involving conflicting attitudes, beliefs or behaviors. This produces a feeling…
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What I Learn, While I’m Learning
I’ve always been intrigued by new frames of thought; especially, in the fields of culture and communication. I’m entering my Junior year of university, and my second year as a Research and Assessment Intern for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. I’m responsible for studying cultural competency and leadership development theories and then creating assessments…
Kalen Nicole 