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Various Options
Add a New Discussion Topic
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View a Discussion
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Rate a Member
1) Mostly Connected Knowing
A member in this category tends to be more sensitive to other's ideas in the forum. This particular member may tend to be more empathetic, receptive, and willing to understand other's points of view. These types of members are not confrontational, but they will present other points of view based on experience and help others in the forum through positive suggestions.
2) Mostly Separate Knowing
A member in this category is more objective and does not include their own feelings / emotions in discussion. This member will defend their own ideas and refute other's ideas. This member is also critical of other's ideas unless proven by fact, textbooks, and reliable sources.
3) Separate and Connected
A combination of the above categories
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Change the Way Posts are Viewed
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Show Parent
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