Based on theory and research from many academic disciplines. compassionate communication is a stragegy you can use when communicating with persons from cultures other than your own or with persons with whom you might anticpate having challenges.  A neuroscience approach in particular suggests you prepare your body and mind for difficult communicate situations by doing which of the following?  

Studies have found that boys diagnosed with Sensory Processing Disorder have decreased white matter connectivity when compared to same age, typically developing boys 

According to former DiversityInc”s prescriptive advice,  what is something you SHOULD do when communicating with a LGBTQ colleague or  co-worker in the workplace?

Dr. James suggests that the conservative negative framing of the word “woke” culturally appropriates the original, positive use of the word, “woke,” that is most closely related to  _____.

Age Cohort theory, while provocative, has its detractors.  One criticism is knowing how or when to identify when one generation ends and another begins. According to Jason Dorsey (course TedTalk), you are a member of Gen Z if you have no memory of 9-11. Other ways he characterizes Gen Z are that they are members of the most diverse generation in U.S. history and they are _________.

According to Dr. James, __________was a former website that had offered guidelines or recommendations on how to communicate more effectively with people of diverse backgrounds in the professional workplace (cf. “What Not to Say”). She surmised this website was a casuality of the most recent rounds of culture wars that attack “DEI” in schools and the workplace.  

According to class disccussion and the clip from the course video Class Dismissed, social class could be viewed in which of the following ways?

When Susan Boyle tried out as a singer on a “Britain’s Got Talent.” it was apparent that both audience members and judges were prejudging that her talent was going to awful based on her relatively unattractive appearance and social awkwardness. However, when Boyle began to sing “I Dreamed a Dream,” everyone was stunned by her beautiful voice and the audience erupted in cheers! The audience and judges’s initial bias shown in the video illustrates ________.

Janus exercise author Eric Rodriguez worries that his Latino uncle will be forced to move out the neighborhood where he lives because of ________.

Rothenberg author Angela Davis who was also featured in 13th  argues which of the following about the “prison-industrial” complex in the United States?