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    Discipline‚ as a verb‚ is defined as training (someone) to obey rules or a code of behavior‚ using punishment to correct disobedience. Using this definition I found two example of discipline in the bible. In the bible we can see the verb disciple being not just spoke but shown to us. In the beginning of the bible it starts out in Genesis where we can see the first example of discipline. This is just the beginning of the lessons of discipline that we are given to learn from. We can see the same verb

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    De Guzman‚ J.E. Philo 104 – Section Y Homosexuality and Femininity in the Light of Foucault’s Discipline and Punish September 11‚ 2012 Michel Foucault in Discipline and Punish and The History of Sexuality‚ demonstrates that the tools of disciplinarity (which emerged in the confluence of critical‚ historical upheavals immediately preceding the modern age‚ such as geometric demographic expansion‚ reconfiguring global financial and mercantile apparatuses‚ the redefinition of territorial boundaries

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    in using science and raw data to determine the most efficient course of action. Guessing was not allowed. Through research and meticulous analysis‚ only then could a process be established‚ fully grounded in scientific fact. It is these principles that allowed Taylor to establish scientific management‚ a management theory used to improve productivity. Frederick Taylor‚ known as the father of modern management‚ was born into an affluent Philadelphia family‚ and studied engineering at Steven’s Institute

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    PSYC 1133 Introduction to Psychology – Terms‚ Topics‚ and Persons The following key terms‚ topics‚ and persons will be included in class instruction and on quizzes and exams. It is your responsibility to identify them in your text and be knowledgeable of them in preparation for online quizzes and in-class exams. The more you relate these terms‚ topics‚ and people to your current memory (by association) the better you will understand them and be able to retrieve them for exams. Some quiz items

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    Table of Contents Introduction 2 Brief Overview 2 Main arguments of discipline and Punish 4 • Power 4 • Prisons as part of civilisation 4 • Punishment 5 • The Body and Soul 5 Evaluation of Discipline and Punish 6 Conclusion 7   Introduction: M. Foucault. 1975. Discipline and Punish: The birth of the prison. New York: Random House Inc. Below is an in depth book review of Discipline and Punish‚ The Birth of the Prison. The author who compiled the analysis on this is Michel Foucault

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    example of A) pseudoscience. B) the scientific method. C) the psychoanalytic model. D) the biopsychological model. 2. The term pseudoscience refers to A) the scientific study of psychology and related phenomena. B) hypotheses that have been rejected through observation and testing. C) ideas that are presented as science but in fact do not use the basic principles of scientific thinking procedure. D) the belief

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    Cardwell (1996) described ethics as norms of conduct which considers acceptable behaviour in the pursuit of a particular personal or scientific goal. Ethics are very important when carrying out any type of psychological research and before any research method is carried out it is vital to stick to an ethical code of practise for the results should be reliable with internal or external validity. Ethics are boundaries set in order to protect participants from psychological harm and it is a psychologist’s

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    Case Study in Abnormal Behavior Research supports both arguments in nature vs. nurture. Biological factors are considered while the child is still in the womb‚ such as stressors and hormone levels. Genetic factors also play a role in determining if an individual will commit a criminal act‚ and diagnosing the person with Anti Social Personality Disorder (ASPD) (Meyers‚ 2006). Another factor that is considered is the environment in which a person grows up in (nurture). For example‚ a child experiencing

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    Clinical Psychology Gabriela Alvarez Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology is one of the most prominent specialty areas in psychology today. Clinical psychology focuses and strives to understand‚ assess and treat psychological and behavioral problems and disorders (Plante‚ 2010). According to Bedi (2012)‚ “Clinical psychology is a broad approach to human problems . . . with regard to numerous populations.” Furthermore‚ analyzing the methods in which the human psyche interacts with

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    about he could be afraid of getting fired and therefore won’t do anything‚ but he could be courageous and say something. There are even more extreme scenarios. I believe respect is connected to each individual sense of self quality. Responsibility‚ discipline‚ integrity‚ imagination…etc‚ I believe respect is part of suing each of those. Responsibility As defined by Google responsibility is the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something.I believe responsibility should

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