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Everything but the Kitchen Sync: A Review and Case Study of Interactional Synchrony on the Job Interview

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Sample Akin to schools of fish navigating away from predators in a seamless fashion (Parrish et al., 2002), or flocks of birds moving in a unified pattern throughout the sky (Okubo, 1986), coordination can be detected in almost all aspects of human activity. For example, this phenomenon can manif...

College is Just Not the Same: Communicating and Managing Identity on Social Media

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Sample It was finally here—college freshman move-in day. Jayda had barely slept in anticipation of the big day ahead. With the uncertainty of what she needed, Jayda decided to air on the side of caution and pack anything in question, evidenced by the plastic bins overflowing with clothes, shoes, ...

Apple's "Bendgate" Crisis and the Technology-Image Expectancy Gap

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Sample Our society has been fascinated by technology for decades. In 1985, Back to the Future—the first installment of a movie trilogy franchise about time travel—was released and grossed more than $385 million (Back to the Future, n.d.). Throughout the trilogy, many predictions were made about t...

Start With Empathy: A Guide to Writing and Research in Divisive Times

Author(s): Holly Dunlap

Start with Empathy: A Guide to Writing and Research in Divisive Times reminds readers that writing is not the first step in solving the problems of our world.  By exploring why we think the way we do (metacognition), our frames of reference, and experiences, students can first work to understand the...

Confronting the Master Narrative of Starting a Family: Infertility, Miscarriage, and Social Support

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Abstract Lucy and Jason just got married and are eager to start their family. Lucy has always dreamed of settling down, getting married, and having a baby right away. Plus, her parents, Maria and Dennis, are constantly asking about when they will have a grandchild. After a few months of trying to...

Readings in U.S. Foreign Policy

Author(s): Guy Ziv

This textbook e-reader introduces undergraduate students to the historical foundations of American foreign policy; key theoretical approaches to the study of foreign policymaking; the central actors, institutions, and political processes of U.S. foreign policy; and contemporary challenges to U.S. pr...

OpenStax: PreAlgebra

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"Prealgebra 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester prealgebra or basic math course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi. The text introduces the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with di...