Alfonso should have used someone in the Chief’s position to enhance his leadership team. However‚ CDR Alfonso publicly belittled him and set a precedent in how he would interact with his crew. To make matters worse‚ this type of leadership went against the Navy’s adage‚ “praise in
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. How did Cliff take advantage of principles of operant conditioning to modify his staff’s behavior? 2. Why did Cliff’s predecessor’s strategy of punishing undesirable behavior not work very well? Even if punishment and reinforcement strategies were equally effective at controlling behavior‚ why would reinforcement remain preferable? 3. How did Cliff make use of partial reinforcement schedules? What kinds of schedules did he use? 4 . How could Cliff use his technique to train his staff
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Source 2 – “Democracy‚ definition” http://web.stanford.edu/~ldiamond/iraq/WhaIsDemocracy012004.htm Source 3 - “The People Who Rule” 1. Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía) "rule of the people" 2. Definition: a) A political system for choosing and replacing the government through free and fair elections. b) The active participation of the people‚ as citizens‚ in politics and civic life. c) Protection of the human rights of all citizens. d) A rule of law‚ in which the laws and procedures apply equally to
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There are many people who i admire‚ from family‚ friends and even a few celebrities‚ that take part of my life. It’s hard to choose from. To me admiration is a kind of respect. But there aren’t alit of people on this world who is proud of me. The one person that’s apart of me forever is my father. He is the only person who had entered my life and made me look at things differently‚ and he is the one i admire. My dad has been their for me and my sister‚ ever since my mom
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Paradise Lost‚ although what it means to name something‚ and‚ conversely‚ to have one’s name taken away from oneself‚ is not always clear. It seems that if one can name someone or thing‚ it shows that one has authority over the named‚ with authority being defined herein as the right to command and give orders‚ as in the case of Adam naming the animals. Paradoxically‚ naming as the way to confer authority is supported by two different ideologies‚ which are in tension with one another throughout Paradise
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The lighting used for the doves was as though the bird was coming from true light. The body of Jesus was portrayed perfectly with the way the bible describes the wounds on the body of Christ. One of the reasons I choose this picture was because of the wonderful color El Greco used. For both the angels and the Holy Father the color and depth was painted to perfection
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activist. She was born into slavery with her family of fourteen people. Truth was one of the few people who escaped slavery and did not die in the process. Truth spoke up for slavery and for women’s rights throughout her long life and this is the story of how she did it. Truth was born in the year 1797‚ in Swartekill‚ New York. She was one of twelve children born to James and Elizabeth Baumfree‚ who spoke only Dutch. When Truth’s first master‚ Colonel Hardenbergh‚ passed at an old age‚ the whole Baumfree
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family was an upper middle-class family. Her mother was Edith Frank and her father was Otto Frank. Anne Frank also had a sister named Margot Frank. Their family was a liberal Jewish family. When Anne was 13 years old her family had to go into hiding from the Nazis. They went into hiding with another family that was also Jewish. Anne’s father owned a company building and inside of the building there was a hiding space for them to hide until the Holocaust got over. They were all able to hide behind
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Catherine the Great was the Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796. She was the longest ruling female monarch of Russia. Catherine‚ a German princess‚ was not expected to become Queen‚ let alone one of the most important and enlightened rulers in history because she had no legitimate claim to the throne. The first book that will be discussed is Catherine the Great: A Short History by Isabel de Madariaga‚ a professor emeritus of Slavic Studies at University of London (Madariaga). The second book
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Shelby Tiffany: (1997) high school student SCENE 1 (The COOK Family dinner table. Soup has been served. At one end of the table‚ LYELL and GOULD begin to argue) LYELL: So‚ Mr. Gould‚ have you been able to find any support for your new theory? GOULD: Oh‚ yes. Punctuated equilibrium has much more support than gradualism in the fossil record. LYELL: Really. GOULD: Certainly. We have found several specimens at a certain stage‚ and
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