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    American Medical Association 10 Questions Assignment 1. Who founded the AMA? Nathan Smith Davis founded the AMA. 2. How many people are appointed on the AMA’s Board of Trustees Twenty two men and women comprise the board. 3. What is the House of Delegates when it comes to the AMA? The House of Delegates is the principal policy-making body of the American Medical Association. They transact all business of the Association not otherwise specifically provided for in this

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    A professional association (also called a professional body‚ professional organization‚ or professional society) is usually a nonprofit organization seeking to further a particular profession‚ the interests of individuals engaged in that profession‚ and the public interest. The roles of these professional associations have been variously defined: "A group of people in a learned occupation who are entrusted with maintaining control or oversight of the legitimate practice of the occupation;” also

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    Everyday people are influenced by others to think‚ feel‚ and act in certain ways. It is human nature to want to feel a part of a group‚ and important. Due to this‚ people tend to conform to ideas and concepts they would not normally have. The feeling of acceptance of a certain group can easily influence a person to change their entire viewpoints‚ consciously or unconsciously. These unconscious conformities can lead to attitudes and biases of an outgroup; these biases can be tested by Implicit Association

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    Differential Association Theory Differential association theory is one of the Chicago School criminological theories that held a sociological approach to analyzing criminality. The theory was finalized by University of Chicago sociologist Edwin Sutherland in 1947 as one of the first to take a major turn away from the classical individualist theories of crime and delinquency. Much of his study was influenced by crime that emphasized human behavior as determined by social and physical environmental

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    More often than not‚ our subconscious thoughts are different than our conscious thoughts. How does one get to the root of bias? Through Implicit Association Tests‚ one is able to see their natural bias’s (or lack thereof) through reaction times to grouping things as “good” or “bad”. One can use the results of the test to better understand an outgroup and to change how they interact with the member of the outgroup. For this project‚ I took the sexuality IAT. Through this IAT‚ I learned that I do indeed

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    industry‚ but hastily neglected the environment. In order to help out with the carelessness of the environment; automotative companies have began creating more powerful and proficient electric and hybrid vehicles. With the prices in gas being so high‚ people have begun to look at alternative fueled vehicles such as electric and hybrid cars. In the last ten to fifteen years’ prices have dropped considerably for electric and hybrid cars. Today electric cars can be purchased in the $10‚000 to $15‚000 price

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    changed my outlook on life. I worked with the Hydrocephalus Association in both eleventh and twelfth grade. The Hydrocephalus Association focuses on three things community‚ clarity‚ and cure. Hydrocephalus is a condition defined by an abnormal‚ excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the cavities of the brain. Some people with this condition can live a normal life being unnoticeable while other have difficulties. The association works on awareness to find a cure‚ clarity in helping families

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    Implicit Association Test By: Jessica Dodd Jessica Dodd December 27‚ 2010 ETH/ 125 The results for my IAT were: (1) 35% strong automatic preference for young people compared to old people‚ (2) 29 % moderate automatic preference for young people compared to old people‚ (3) 16% slight automatic preference for young people compared to old people‚ (4) little to no automatic preference between young and old people‚ (5) 4% slight automatic preference for old people compared to young people‚ (6) 2%

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    Career Advancement Tips What is career advancement? Career advancement encompasses everything you do from the time you begin your career to the time you retire. Advancement for some people means climbing the corporate ladder until you reach the executive suite. ad·vance·ment  1. A forward step; an improvement. 2. Development; progress: the advancement of knowledge. 3. A promotion‚ as in rank. 4. The act of moving forward. See Usage Note at advance Everybody wants advancement in their

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    A point that was made in the film‚ “The 11th Hour” is that without technological advancements the earth would not be able to sustain more than a couple million people. The more technology advances the more people we are to feed‚ clothe‚ and sustain on this planet. “We continue to grow‚ we continue to expand‚ we continue to demand more and more resources and many of them are simply non-renewable. We demand more technology and more consumer goods. We need more food to feed ourselves and our dependence

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