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  2. Samuel John Hazo - Wikipedia

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    Hazo gives her credit for instilling in him a love for learning as well as inspiring much of his curiosity for writing. [ 3 ] Hazo first began writing poems during his time as an undergraduate student at the University of Notre Dame, where he originally studied law before switching to English.

  3. Intellectual curiosity - Wikipedia

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    In 1738, the Scottish philosopher David Hume differentiated intellectual curiosity from a more primitive form of curiosity: . The same theory, that accounts for the love of truth in mathematics and algebra, may be extended to morals, politics, natural philosophy, and other studies, where we consider not the other abstract relations of ideas, but their real connexions and existence.

  4. Onboarding - Wikipedia

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    A model of onboarding (adapted from Bauer & Erdogan, 2011) Onboarding or organizational socialization is the American term for the mechanism through which new employees acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors to become effective organizational members and insiders.

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  6. Working class in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sociologist Melvin Kohn argues that working class values emphasize external standards, such as obedience and a strong respect for authority as well as little tolerance for deviance. This is opposed to middle-class individuals who, he says, emphasize internal standards, self-direction, curiosity and a tolerance for non-conformity. [4]

  7. Socially Useful Productive Work - Wikipedia

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    Socially Useful Productive Work (SUPW) is a "purposive productive work and services related to the needs of the child and the community, which will be proved meaningful to the learner. Such work must not be performed mechanically but must include planning, analysis and detailed preparation, at every stage so that it is educational.

  8. Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking - Wikipedia

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    The Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, formerly the Minnesota Tests of Creative Thinking, is a test of creativity built on J. P. Guilford's work and created by Ellis Paul Torrance, the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking originally involved simple tests of divergent thinking and other problem-solving skills, which were scored on four scales ...

  9. Openness to experience - Wikipedia

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    Openness to experience is one of the domains which are used to describe human personality in the Five Factor Model. [1] [2] Openness involves six facets, or dimensions: active imagination (fantasy), aesthetic sensitivity, attentiveness to inner feelings, preference for variety (adventurousness), intellectual curiosity, and challenging authority (psychological liberalism). [3]