{"id":55,"date":"2023-11-19T20:33:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T20:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/?p=55"},"modified":"2023-11-19T20:33:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T20:33:42","slug":"comfort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/2023\/11\/19\/comfort\/","title":{"rendered":"Comfort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the beginning of the semester, I was not confident at all in presenting in front of the class. I am a very introverted person, and I tend to stutter, sweat, and my hands shake whenever I have to give a presentation. It doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s a big or small group. My level of comfort has definitely changed, even though it might not seem like it. I still get nervous like any other person, but I can see improvement in myself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Self-regulation has helped me with preparing for a presentation. I have to plan what I have to say and practice my speech to feel more prepared.\u00a0Belongingness is another factor that helps me feel more confident, because I have connected with other people from class; I know we all feel some type of uncertainty in certain situations. Knowing I will receive feedback to improve has also contributed to my level of comfort. Reviewing feedback from others will give me a different perspective of my work, and I will do better the next time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the beginning of the semester, I was not confident at all in presenting in front of the class. I am a very introverted person, and I tend to stutter, sweat, and my hands shake whenever I have to give a presentation. It doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s a big or small group. My level of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2355,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2355"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/zcmeidgn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}