MAJOR ACTIVITY 1-f

~ 1 min reading + activities

To complete this opening day of the course, take a few minutes to imagine yourself in each of the following ten pairs of opposite environments. Then compare and write down some features describing how you would behave and perform in those contrasting situations.

• Your work is (a) greatly fulfilling and exciting, or it’s (b) dull and demoralising.

import { persist } from "../../../assets/scripts/workbook.js"

viewof activity_1f_1a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_1a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Your work is greatly fulfilling and exciting",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_1b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_1b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Your work is dull and demoralising",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You (a) trust your colleagues at work, or (b) distrust them.

viewof activity_1f_2a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_2a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You trust your colleagues at work",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_2b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_2b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You distrust your colleagues at work",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You had (a) inadequate schooling, or (b) a brilliant education.

viewof activity_1f_3a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_3a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You had inadequate schooling",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_3b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_3b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You had a brilliant education",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You (a) had wonderful parents, or (b) suffered abuse of various kinds throughout your childhood.

viewof activity_1f_4a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_4a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You had wonderful parents",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_4b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_4b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You suffered abuse throughout your childhood",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You (a) trust, or (b) distrust your spouse or other partner.

viewof activity_1f_5a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_5a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You trust your spouse or partner",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_5b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_5b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You distrust your spouse or partner",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You live in (a) a third-world country, or in (b) one of the rich nations.

viewof activity_1f_6a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_6a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You live in a third-world country",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_6b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_6b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You live in one of the rich nations",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You’re living at a time when your country is in a state of (a) peace, or (b) war.

viewof activity_1f_7a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_7a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Your country is in a state of peace",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_7b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_7b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Your country is in a state of war",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You are (a) rich or, at least, “comfortably off”, or (b) poverty-stricken.

viewof activity_1f_8a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_8a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You are rich or comfortably off",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_8b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_8b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "You are poverty-stricken",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• You’re in an environment of (a) conflict, competition, winners and losers; or (b) genuine mutual cooperation so that everybody gains.

viewof activity_1f_9a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_9a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Your environment has conflict, competition, winners and losers",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_9b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_9b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Your environment has genuine mutual cooperation so that everybody gains",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

• Your work is (a) greatly fulfilling and exciting, or it’s (b) dull and demoralising.

viewof activity_1f_10a = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_10a",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Revisit: your work is greatly fulfilling and exciting",
  placeholder: "(a)",
  rows: 5
})
)

viewof activity_1f_10b = persist(
  "content/days/day-01/13-major-activity.qmd#activity_1f_10b",
  Inputs.textarea({
  label: "Revisit: your work is dull and demoralising",
  placeholder: "(b)",
  rows: 5
})
)

import { createDownloadButton } from "../../../assets/scripts/functions.js"

createDownloadButton([viewof activity_1f_1a, viewof activity_1f_1b, viewof activity_1f_2a, viewof activity_1f_2b, viewof activity_1f_3a, viewof activity_1f_3b, viewof activity_1f_4a, viewof activity_1f_4b, viewof activity_1f_5a, viewof activity_1f_5b, viewof activity_1f_6a, viewof activity_1f_6b, viewof activity_1f_7a, viewof activity_1f_7b, viewof activity_1f_8a, viewof activity_1f_8b, viewof activity_1f_9a, viewof activity_1f_9b, viewof activity_1f_10a, viewof activity_1f_10b], "major_activity_1f.txt")