Relationship Chapter Discussion Questions Culture 1. Explain the idea of “quanxi” and how it relates to the principles behind collectivist’s attitude toward friendships. -People in the Chinese culture typically make few short-term acquaintances. And friendships are based on quanxi‚ or social connections. Decision making in collectivist cultures such as Japan‚ Korea‚ and China is highly dependent on family members. Families typically decide on their children’s university‚ profession‚ and
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Mady Clay Honors English III Ms. Wiggins 19‚ August 2013 I believe in individuality. By definition individuality is the quality or character of a person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind. America has a lot of individuality inside it. When you come to America from another country you experience many different things you wouldn’t experience in other places. We have a very distinguished culture. No two people are just alike. Everyone and everything in America has something
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DUTY OF CARE · Duty of care is to keep children and young people safe and to protect them from sexual‚ physical and emotional harm. Children have a right to be safe and to be treated with respect and dignity. We as adults must take reasonable steps to ensure the safety and well being of pupils. Failure to do this could be regarded as professional neglect. Always act and be seen to act in the child’s best interests. A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they
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Empowering Individuals An individual can be empowered if everything that needs to be done for their care is explained for them‚ and they are asked if they understand and are aware of what they need. This gives them control of the service and empowers them in the decisions being made‚ so that no one takes over on their behalf – even in their best interests. The person has to make the choice themselves and if they have all the facts presented to them then they will do. Individuals have a choice and
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P5 Explain the strategies and methods that can be used to support children/ young people and their families where abuse is suspected or confirmed. M3 Assess strategies and methods used to minimize the harm to children‚ young people and their families where abuse is confirmed. Case study: Paul is 10 years old. His teachers that he might be suffering from abuse at home have reported it to the Local authority. He will be starting secondary school in a month’s time. The local authority is due to put
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What do you think of when you hear the word “egoist”? many view egoists as selfish and self-centered. In fact‚ a common synonym for selfish is “egotistic”. They think they only care about themselves. This may be true of some who are on the border of egoism and selfishness. However‚ those who are egoists but are not selfish barely deserve to be called that. The society in Anthem is centered around the idea that having an ego is immoral‚ and that all actions should be done pertaining to the interest
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| Response to reading on Rand. | | | I like and agree how the author of this article explains the negative ideas collectivized ethics. The idea of collectivism suggests that an individual is obligated to live for the advantage of a society. Under this idea‚ certain rules are declared as useful for the majority and are to be supported at the expense of others individuals within that particular society. It is by norm that public ventures are established within a society such as‚ health
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ERR 2.2 My pay slip should show my name and my employers name‚ my rate of pay‚ how many hours I’ve worked. My gross pay‚ hour much tax and national insurance deductions I have had that month/week‚ and also how much deductions to date and finally my net pay. 2.3 In the event of any grievances from either the individual‚ their family or friends or even myself there should be a discussion to see if these problems can be rectified. There should be a meeting and any issues should be put in writing
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1. Why does Brody reject the conventional ideas about the conflict between self-interest and morality? He turns down the notion of psychological egoism. He claim self-interest is always the root of morality 2. Why does Brody reject Hobbes’s solution? He believes that people’s self interest is not compared to being moral. For example‚ he notes “if I choose to not act moral to gain an advantage‚ by cheating or stealing? Isn’t that in my best interest?” This explains that’s self interest and moral
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Psychological egoism is the theory that voluntary actions are always motivated by a reward to oneself‚ whether directly or indirectly. Some people immediately object to the theory because there are plenty of cases where people help others when there seems to be no reward. A proponent of psychological egoism would stress that there seems to be no reward‚ and that the person is in fact benefiting in some way. In many cases‚ the proponent of psychological egoism would offer that the "good feeling"
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