COMPARE UTILITARIAN AND DEONTOLOGICAL THEORIES Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is determined by its usefulness. In maximizing utility and minimizing negative utility‚ in short it can be defined as pleasure minus pain. Deontology means duty or obligation. This theory was founded by a German philosopher‚ Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). According to Kant‚ it is the only way of making moral decisions. Another definition for deontology is that it is an approach to the justification
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System Thoery in Public Relations A system is a set of interacting units that endures through time within an established boundary by responding and adjusting to change pressures from the environment to achieve and maintain goal states. Systems theory is a useful way for public relations practitioners to understand the relationship between an organization and its publics and the role of public relations within an organization. With different kinds of situation‚ public relations practitioners have
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Which of the following is NOT one of the divisions of human beings organized by Linnaeus? A.Monstrosus B.Africanus C.Americus D.Asiaticus E.Spanicus Answer Key: E Question 2 of 25 1.0 Points Which of the following was repealed by the Magnuson Act? A.the Chinese Exclusion Act B.the Indian Removal Act C.the Gentleman’s Agreement D.Plessy v. Ferguson Answer Key: A Question 3 of 25 1.0 Points Which of the following freed slaves
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Family Systems Mary A Foerster Liberty University Family Systems The family acts in many ways like a living organism. The human body‚ to maintain function‚ works to maintain homeostasis. Homeostasis is defined as the optimal balance (Hinson‚ 2014). The family also operates on the principle of homeostasis. When one of the parts of the body is out of balance the body fights either through the immune system or through body reactions to bring the part back to a balance or homeostasis with
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at and understand family dynamics as this greatly influences how one interacts in relationships. There are two family dynamic theories that aids in understanding how developmental and psychological principles interact to govern relationships (Berg-Cross‚ 2001). Psychodynamic theory focuses on “how relationships in the family of origin affect marital relationships” (Berg-Cross‚ 2001‚ p. 280)while systems theory focuses on “how the couple is affected by current-day‚ nuclear-family relational pressure
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Dane Fuentes Sociology 10/19/12 World System’s Theory Immanuel Wallerstein’s World Systems theory is the theory of how multinational corporations and industrializing nations have dominated the world over the last 500 years. Wallerstein also takes a look at how “periphery” and “semi-periphery” nations have become dependent on “core nations”‚ due largely to their lack of varied resources and driven by the need to survive. Wallerstein goes on to explain how colonialism has been replaced
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Research on Suspension System Based on Genetic Algorithm and Neural Network Control Chuan-Yin Tang and Li-Xin Guo* School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation‚ Northeastern University‚ Shenyang 110004‚ China Abstract: In this paper‚ a five degree of freedom half body vehicle suspension system is developed and the road roughness intensity is modeled as a filtered white noise stochastic process. Genetic algorithm and neural network control are used to control the suspension system. The desired objective
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Family is where we all belong to and from where our identity comes from. A person is valued based on his family and upbringing. We all belong to a family and it is our family that keeps us together through thick and thin. Without having a family‚ no person is complete and the completeness comes with good family bonding. Now what is a family? By just saying that you live with your family does not hold any values to being a part of the family. Four or five persons living under one roof does not become
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Compare and Contrast Freud Psychoanalytical theory with 1 Neo-Freudian Theory Psychoanalytic theory refers to the definition of: * Personality organization * Dynamics of personality development * First laid out by Sigmund Freud in the late 19th century 1. Freud’s psychoanalytical theory is an innovative way to look into the human mind and how it works. 2. It tries to explain behavior by seeking it in the unconscious mind of a human. 3. The unconscious mind stores
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What is Family : In human context‚ a family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family); and consanguineal (also called an extended family) in which parents and children co-reside with
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