Feedback Reflection Essay

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Feedback, according to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, is the partial reversion of the effects of a process to its source or to a preceding stage. It is the transmission of evaluative or corrective information about an action, event, or process to the original or controlling source. Personally, feedback is the advice that you can give to someone to help them in their life lessons. It is the strengths and the growth areas that you can find in a person to let them recognize that they have some strong areas but that they also have areas that they can work on without saying it in a way to bring them down. Feedback can be a comment or response between two or more people who have the best interest in mind or no interest at all for the other person’s personal life, but for the reason of being generously caring. It is up the person or people how they take the feedback or if they do not take heed to the feedback. For my part, if I was the one receiving feedback, I would prefer for the other person to approach me with my best interest in mind. I would like for them to be able to say that the feedback that they are giving me is because they see that I can do better or they see that I am doing exceedingly well. If that was to take place, I would rather it to be face to face so that I can see that person’s facial expressions when they are giving me feedback. I don’t want a person’s facial expression to tell me I don’t care but their tone is giving me certain sincerity. That makes no sense to me. Tone does matter! It is almost the same as a non-verbal communication. You can’t have an angry tone and expect someone to believe that you are giving feedback out of your sincere heart, but that is just my single opinion on that situation. Just as tone is a big factor in feedback, another big factor is a person’s approach. In some cases, I would love if a person came to me and
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