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    Question 1 2 / 2 points True or False? A model is an abstraction of a real system. True + False Question 2 2 / 2 points True or False? In a discrete-event simulation‚ an event is an interaction between objects in the system. True + False Question 3 2 / 2 points True or False? Meteorologists often use multiple simulated models‚ which make different assumptions‚ to predict the weather. True+ False Question 4 2 / 2 points True or False? The most common application

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    children about the importance of family meals‚ food variety‚ portion sizes‚ and using leftovers as snacks (instead of junk food). For ages 4+. Berger‚ M.‚ & Hafner‚ M. (1985). Germs make me sick! New York: Crowell. Colorfully illustrated book explains in simple terms about germs and how they make us sick. This book explains how germs and viruses are transmitted from person to person and also gives some basic rules for good health. It also gives some symptoms of illnesses so that a child can be aware if

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    Blog post #2. 6-14 Chapters 6-14 are really good chapters. It mostly talk about the Ndoli and Emma because they like each other. Ndoli is always sitting on the tree and Emma says he is beautiful and she wants him to be with her. At the beginning she sees the guy that killed her mother and she gets really scared to see and she thought the might kill her. She felt really bad and she was shaking that day so Mukecuru stayed with her and helped her. The survivors were laughing and they were going to

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    Chapter 14 talks about the lens model has a balance of external cues and personal judgments when it comes to making a decision. In the chapter in states how the lens model does an excellent job of capturing the “totality of the circumstances.” The views of each person will be different compared to someone else. The chapter also illustrates the psychology of a decision making. It also illustrate on a study about showing three version of five different symbols and what their justification for each

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    Chapter 14 discusses the Social Judgment Theory which was developed by Carolyn Sherif‚ Muzafer Sherif‚ and Carl Hovland. They believed that when an individual gets a new idea they weigh it against old ideas they currently had to decide if the information is valid. The most difficult to get people change their mind are the topics of religion‚ sex‚ and politics. When these topics are brought up people have the tendency to become very protective about what they believe in. When I was teaching a class

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    CLASS SET Chapter 14 CLASS SET What are Taxes? Section One: 1. Citizens of the United States authorize the government‚ through the Constitution and elected officials‚ to raise money through taxes. 2. Taxation is the primary way that the government collects money. 3. Without revenue‚ or income from taxes‚ government would not be able to provide goods and services. 4. Article 1‚ Section 8‚ Clause 1 of the Constitution grants Congress the power

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    In chapter 14 Henry Petroski talks about the decline in the quantity of today’s constructions. Today most of our infrastructure is built with low quantity materials and bad workers‚ which have relatively lower quantities compare to those old time contractures because the developers try to save more money. Under the influence of the society‚ people start to have an inferior attitude and expectation about all the constructions. One of the main reasons why people start to lower the standard of constructions

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    Chapter 14 – Principles of Disease and Epidemiology Pathology Infection and Disease 1. Pathology is the scientific study of disease – concerned with cause (etiology) and manner in which disease develops (pathogenesis) - Also concerned with structural and functional changes brought about by disease and final effects on the body 2. Infection – invasion or colonization of the body by pathogenic microorganisms 3. Disease – when infection results in change in state of health Normal Microbiota

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    Once again‚ the book resumes the replaying of Ben Steel’s childhood‚ especially centering on his muse for his interest in art‚ Will James‚ who he ultimately was given the opportunity to meet as he had to deliver him supplies‚ a job he had as a young adult. The narrator then switches the setting to the war in the Philippines‚ resuming on April 9th‚ 1942‚ the start of the terrifying march to Bataan. Under the Japanese captivation‚ each solider was inspected by a “guard”‚ and as they went down the lines

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    In chapter 7‚ Machiavelli talks about a prince who rose in power due to his own abilities. He sees Borgia as a model for all princely rulers. He was sent to look over this dynamic Duke by the Florence council to come up with another solution with Borgia about the connects with Florence. Borgia was very ruthless and ambitious. He contained a forceful personality that pleased other people who were around him. Borgia contains a lot of virtue but in the end‚ it was not enough to save him. He remained

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