Understanding Human Factors: Behavior, Motivation, and Workplace Dynamics

Human Factors

Human relations in business:

The behavior of a person is dependent on information from internal sources and external situations.

Internal factors:

  • Personality
  • Character
  • Temperament

External factors:

  • Family
  • Educational system
  • Workplace
  • Friendships

Concepts used in the field of human relations:

  • Status: is the position of a person within a social group.
  • Role: is the behavior expected of an individual.
  • Self-concept: is the feeling that a person has of themself and has been forged through the contacts
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Curriculum Planning: Principles, Models, and Levels

Curriculum: Concepts and Principles

Johnson defines the curriculum as follows: The curriculum is the sum of the experiences that students complete while working under the supervision of the school. Laura Shufelt states that the curriculum means the set of experiences that students have in class. From these definitions, we can see two parallel conceptions of what the curriculum is:

  • One appears to be restricted to the field of materials and classroom activities. In this view, the core curriculum would
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Ancient Olympics: Athletes, Events, and Roman Influence

Ancient Olympics: Athletes, Events, and Roman Influence

**11 Requirements to Participate in the Ancient Olympics**

To participate, athletes had to meet several conditions: be male, be Greek, be free, be a legitimate son, and have trained for ten months. The games were held during the summer and coincided with the full moon.

Discrimination against women existed in ancient Greece. Women were unable to participate in the games or attend as spectators. They organized separate games for women, called Heraea.

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Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Ankle Joint

Ankle Joint

The ankle joint is formed by the convergence of the bones of the leg, the tibia and fibula. The tibia is the only bone that intervenes in the knee joint. Therefore, it is responsible for force transmission from the tibial plateau to the lower extremity. The fibula has a guiding or stabilizing function in the ankle joint.

Bone Surfaces

  1. Fibula: A thin bone, very rotated on itself, with a head at the outer edge of the knee where the crural biceps is fixed. It has a twisted body and a lower
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Teacher-Student Interaction in Education: Effective Models and Feedback

**Item 8: Interaction Between Teacher and Organizer**

Classification of Concepts

Interaction: Action is exerted mutually between two or more objects, agents, forces, etc.

In sociology, it is the “social process by which individuals or groups are stimulated or relate to each other.”

It is a dynamic, changing concept, comprising at least two people, whose respective behaviors are interrelated. It is a process of reciprocal influence and mutual dependency.

The relationship between teacher and pupil usually

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Athletic Training: Periodization and Adaptation

System

A system is a set of interrelated elements. A system is characterized by its component elements and the relationship between these elements.

Planning and Periodization

Planning: Steering system performance factors. Integration, relation, order, controls.

Periodization: Structuring of the processes of development and deepening of the adaptations in logical periods.

What is the Purpose of Planning and Periodization?

Adaptation

Adaptation

  • Functional and structural response or the implementation of an
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