1. What influences a person’s choices? Our decision-making process is heavily influenced by past experiences‚ instincts‚ our emotional states‚ our capacities for delayed gratification and the strong desire not to make wrong decisions. Even some innate desire for endorphins probably adds to our decisions. When you face more and more options and information‚ it can complicate your thinking and increase your expectations of regret. 2. Does creativity mater? Yes because it empirical support as an
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Contribute to health and safety in health and social care. 1.1 Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting. The legislation relating to general health and safety is the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974‚ it outlines that everybody has a duty of care for others. It also provides a framework which has been set by codes of conducts for the standard and quality of care provided in health and social care. Other legislation may include: Manual
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1. What was the chapter about? (Main ideas and topics) Hispanic/Latino Americans faced many different unfair treatments from Anglo-Europeans. First beginning with the conquering of their land‚ then the denial of citizenship‚ and finally‚ the unequal education rights. American basically used Hispanics for their own benefit. For example‚ they allowed them to fight in the American military yet‚ they still weren’t granted citizenship. 2. What did reading the chapter make you think about? It made me
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The Power of Frankenstein and Manfred Throughout the novel Frankenstein‚ author Mary Shelley clearly illustrates the moral of the story. God is the one and only creator; therefore‚ humans should never attempt to take His place. Literary critic Marilyn Butler sums up that we aren’t to tamper with creation in her comment: “Don’t usurp God’s prerogative in the Creation-game‚ or don’t get too clever with technology” (302). Butler warns that as humans‚ we should never assume the position of God. As
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Discuss Mary Shelley’s approaches and methods in relation to the theme of questionable motives in ‘Frankenstein’ (part of letter 1). In ‘Frankenstein’ by Mary Shelley‚ the theme of questionable motives is a reoccurring one‚ of which many become apparent at the very beginning of the novel in the letters sent from Walton to his sister‚ Margaret. During letter one‚ arguably the most important character in the novel‚ Robert Walton‚ is introduced where he notifies Margaret of his preparations leading
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Summer Assignment for Honors English One Questions for To Kill a Mockingbird 1. a. The geographical location of the story‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ is in the South. I know this because in the book it says‚ “Being Southerners‚ it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of the Battle of Hastings.” page 3-4 b. The story‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ is taken place in Maycomb County‚ Alabama. I know this because in the novel it says‚ “When
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Chapter 5—The Expenditure Cycle Part I: Purchases and Cash Disbursements Procedures TRUE/FALSE 1. Purchasing decisions are authorized by inventory control. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The blind copy of the purchase order that goes to the receiving department contains no item descriptions. ANS: F PTS: 1 3. Firms that wish to improve control over cash disbursements use a voucher system. ANS: T PTS: 1 4. In a voucher system‚ the sum of all unpaid vouchers in the voucher register equals
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1. What is total float? 2. What are the difference between free float and total float? 3. What is a constraint? 4. What are the difference between MS Project and Primavera? 5. How to load cost & resource in a program? 6. What is WBS? 7. What is a milestone? What are the types of milestone? 8. What are the difference between flag and milestone activity? 9. What is a critical activity? 10. What is resource allocation and leveling? 11. What is a Baseline Program?
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Chapter 8 29. The travel-to-work time for residents of the 15 largest cities in the United States is reported in the 2003 Information Please Almanac. Suppose that a preliminary simple random sample of residents of San Francisco is used to develop a planning value of 6.25 minutes for the population standard deviation. If we want to estimate the population mean travel-to-work time for San Francisco residents with a margin of error of 2 minutes‚ what sample size should be used? Assume 95% confidence
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1) The “iron curtain” was a dividing line because it was dividing Eastern and Western Europe. Western Europe had more of a democratic form of government where as Eastern Europe was ruled by the Soviet Union. 2) The policy President Truman is suggesting in his speech to Congress is the Truman Doctrine. The Truman Doctrine is a policy that stated that the United States would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid to prevent them from falling into the Soviet Sphere. This policy
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