Question: Please answer the following questions and sub-questions with 4-6 complete sentences each.
1. Spend some time thinking about the paradigm you have that influences how you see the world.
a). Identify and discuss several (at least 5) of the things that have shaped your paradigm. Be specific. In what ways do you think these experiences shaped your paradigm ( 4-6 sentences for each thing)?
Examples: If you were raised in a strict conservative religious home, in what ways do you view the world. How does having a private education K-12 influence your paradigm? Being a person of color? One's socio-economic status?
b). What are some positive things that come from having this paradigm (4-6 sentences min.)?
c). What are some of the negative that come having this paradigm (4-6 sentences min.)?
2. Please explain the P/PC Principle and what is needed to create balance. Please explain this in great detail. Should have at least 2 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 4-6 sentences) minimum!
3. What is interdependence and why is it such a hard concept for most Americans to understand, use, and appreciate? In what ways do you struggle with the idea of interdependence? (If you don't think you do think about group projects you have worked on ).
Must have access to Stephen Covey's Book!
Covey, Stephen (2003). 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Franklin Covey Co. ISBN: 978-0-7432-5097-4