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Themed Group Presentations

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Introduction During my SPC1017 course with professor S. Sinkoff we were all assigned a group themed project. The overall message labeled as the world topics we must address. We were presented with various topics but climate change was the eye-catcher for group one.  Therefore, the following post will be an opinionated piece with the overall discussion. Covering each of the three groups and their topics impacts on the overall success of United States of America.  GROUP 1 Climate Change Climate Change brings forth huge importance to the stability of not only our country but the world. My group and I experienced the backbone of team work. As we live in a virtual setting communication can be difficult. My group members created a WhatsApp group chat where we communicated everyday about our document and PowerPoint. As the time progressed, we had weekly Wednesday meetings too furthered discuss. Unfortunately, I was seeing no one took charge to put in the work so I became group lead...

Ch3 Intercultural Communication

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Hello 💜 nice to virtually meet you through my writing W E L C O M E My name is Brenda Rojas I am studying psychology at Miami Dade Hialeah campus. Fortunate to be taking SPC1017-4822 with S. Sinkoff Quick Disclaimer: I will touch base on meaningful topics that may be too much for close mindedness to handle...p.s. I sprinkle humor here and there ;)  Groundwork Imagine two forces coming from different backgrounds - it may be challenging to find a middle ground but intercultural communications help facilitate exploring any common similarities. Culture: The process of shared beliefs, values, attitudes and norms that guide identifiable groups consider appropriate.💡Culture has an immense impact on an individuals perception and communication. Values: considered to be the accepted right and wrong standards     C ategorized into (2) guiding factors:                Real Values: In reality - what guides us       ...