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    Ethical Perspective

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    Ethical Perspective In the following paper I am going to describe the four different ethical perspectives. I will start by describing my own personal ethical perspective as described by the University of Phoenix Ethical Awareness Inventory. After I describe my personal ethical perspective I will evaluate all four of the ethical perspectives starting with character/virtue based. I will then continue with obligation/ deontology based and results/utilitarianism based. I will conclude with a brief description

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    the protagonist makes many assumptions about herself and her family in particular. Josie perceives her family as out dated and oppressive and assumes herself as someone who can control her own destiny‚ and those of the people around her. This perspective is illuminated in the opening scenes as Woods establishes voice over to illustrate the protagonists disconnection with both her family and ethnic background when she narrates “this might be where I come from but do I really belong here?” This elucidates

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    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

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    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I. OVERVIEW ON PSYCHOLOGY 1. William James (1890) – Published Principles of Psychology 2. Wilhelm Wundt (1879) – Published the first Psychological lab in Leipzig 3. Sigmund Freud (1900) – Published Interpretation of Dreams 4. Alfred Biret & Theodore Simon (1905) – Developed the 1st standardized intelligence 5. Ivan Pavlov(1906) – Published the results of his learning experiments with dog tests 6. John Watson (1973) – Wrote his book on behaviorism‚ promoting the importance of

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    Sociological Perspective

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    The sociological perspective is a specific method for drawing closer a marvel basic in sociology. It includes looking after objectivity‚ not by stripping oneself of qualities‚ but rather by fundamentally assessing and testing thoughts‚ and tolerating what might amaze or notwithstanding disappointing in light of the proof. The sociological perspective frequently accept that "official" clarifications are fragmented or self-serving. It includes a cognizant push to go past the conspicuous and question

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    Perspectives on Diversity

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    Perspectives on Diversity The United States today is a society struggling with its own diversity. There have been and still are many perspectives on how we as a society should come together and interact with others of different races‚ cultures and ethnic groups. The Anglo Conformity Perspective views the values‚ norms and standards of the United States as an extension of English cultures because the English were the dominant group during the colonial era and when the new nation was emerging

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    Psychology

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    Main Theories Both Freud and Erikson had their own theories on personality development‚ with Erikson ’s theory being an offshoot of Freud ’s. The theories are separated into stages of a person ’s life according to age and how well a person will adapt and thrive as an adult if a certain quality or characteristic is acquired during each stage. Both of these theories are very similar‚ as they both have many of the same dividing age groups for development. However‚ there are several differences

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    Psychology

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    In a broad-based study for the Journal of the American Medical Association‚ Nansel and his colleagues (2001) discuss bullying from the viewpoints of young people who bully and the victims of bullying‚ both of whom tend to perceive themselves as being less than fully accepted members of a group. The messages exchanged between children and their caregivers in just 15 minutes or more a day can be instrumental in building a healthier‚ safer environment. Anti-Defamation League Curriculum Connections

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    Bullying Among Children * Statististics In United States Bullying is increasingly viewed as an important contributor to youth violence including homicide and suicde‚ case studies of the shooting at Colombine High and other U.S school have suggested that bullying was a factor in many of the inadents. And 1 out of 4 kids

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    Psychology

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    1.) Distinguish between operant conditioning‚ observational learning‚ and social learning. How are these different kinds of learning utilized in the work place? Give specific examples for each one. I think an example of a voluntary unpleasant consequence in a work place could be if you are getting yelled at by someone and you think before you speak and still decide it would be okay to yell back. They watch what people do and if they get into trouble‚ they don’t do what that person did. But if

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    Distinguish between operant conditioning‚ observational learning‚ and social learning. How are these different kinds of learning utilized in the work place? Give specific examples for each one. o Operant Conditioning: conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response • o Observational Learning: is learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others • o Social Learning:

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