Disconfirmation is a communication pattern which we ignore someone's presence as well as that person's messages. While confirmation, the opposite of disconfirmation means your acknowledging the presence of the other person, the person's importance and your acceptance of this person.
Hillary Clinton Hires Kamala Harrisâ Sister to Lead Her Policy Team. As Hillary Clinton gears up for her 2016 presidential campaign, she has named three policy advisers to her team including the sister of California attorney general and Senate hopeful Kamala Harris. Maya Harris, who will serve as one of three advisers alongside Ann OâLeary and Jake Sullivan, is an American lawyer and public policy advocate.
Harris was also the first African-American woman to serve in the Cabinet. Former North Carolina Senator Elizabeth Dole is the first woman to have served in two different Cabinet positions in two different administrations. She was appointed by President Ronald Reagan as Secretary of Transportation in 1983, and was the Secretary of Labor during the tenure of George H. W. BushâReagan's successor.