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    Making Good Choices My name is Jimmy Doan and I am writing this paper on making good choices. My choices have put me in many bad predicaments and this one is by far my biggest lesson that I had to learn. I am a very smart young man sometimes I just let certain things get the best of my personality. Making good choices is about thinking about the things that you are about to do before you do it. I was smoking weed and not thinking about how it would affect me or the people around

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    Paramedics In Australia

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    Paramedics have one of the most dangerous occupations in Australia‚ constantly operating in emergency and often extreme situations. A major challenge that paramedics face is they often operate in extreme or emergency situations‚ this can lead to paramedics getting injured. Maguire (2014) ‘The injury rate for paramedics was more than two times higher than the rate for police officers.’ The same study also said‚ ‘Ten Australian paramedics were seriously injured each year as a result of an assault.’

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    them. In no means am I justifying someone recording the event with their phone but it is understandable when people just freeze or are confused‚ that’s just the way that some people respond to fight or flight. There are a lot of reasons why the bystander affect takes place. The best way to help stop it is by informing people and understanding that Superman isn’t

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    If a person was walking and fell scattering a handful of paper‚ then more bystanders should help pick up papers if they saw another person helping out‚ in comparison to no one assisting them‚ because of the social exchange and conformity theory. The social exchange theory is also known cost-benefit analysis or as utilitarianism‚ where people debate on whether or not their act of kindness is a costly or a gain for them in the end. Conformity can be defined when a person changes their behavior in order

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    during World War II manipulated certain people to be controlled by various psychological tendencies. Perpetrators had a mindset that the people they were murdering weren’t actually fellow humans‚ but an inferior race that needed to be exterminated. Bystanders followed each other’s lack of action and chose to stand by idly while watching the mass murder of millions of people. Finally‚ upstanders were able to recognize that what was happening was wrong and risked their own lives in stepping up to help

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    an activity that influences the well-being of a bystander and yet neither pays nor receives any compensation for that effect. If the impact on the bystander is adverse‚ it is called a negative externality; if it is beneficial‚ it is called a positive externality. In the presence of externalities‚ society’s interest in a market outcome extends beyond the well-being of buyers and sellers in the market; it also includes the well-being of bystanders who are affected. Because buyers and sellers neglect

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    those he feels have wronged him. This prominent use of dramatic irony creates a unique‚ especially one-sided‚ relationship between Iago and the viewers. Shakespeare engages his audience by establishing them as Iago’s sole confidants and powerless bystanders to his ill will. Due to Iago’s paranoia and sociopathy he never fully confides in other characters. Though he informs

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    subcategories‚ thus forming the core concept behind yahoo. The Web site initially started out as "Jerry and David’s Guide to the World Wide Web"‚ however it eventually took on the name of Yahoo!; which is an acronym for "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle" (Webhostingreport.com‚ N/A). Jerry and David soon found they were not alone in wanting a single place to find useful Web sites. Before long‚ hundreds of people were accessing their guide from well beyond the Stanford trailer. Word spread

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    Victor’s explanation of his brother’s behavior is an example of:| A)|the reciprocity norm.| B)|deindividuation.| C)|the bystander effect.| D)|the foot-in-the-door phenomenon.| E)|an attribution.| 4.|The tendency for observers to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal dispositions upon another’s behavior is called:| A)|the bystander effect.| B)|the fundamental attribution error.| C)|deindividuation.| D)|ingroup bias.| E)|the mere exposure effect

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    Bullying Bullying at any level is an existing problem that children and adults face each and every day. It has become increasingly important that parents‚ school administrators‚ teachers and all company management teams need to keep a definite and constant focus on bullying. Bullying is not only physical‚ but it can also have it’s largest impact on one’s emotions while tearing apart their reputation and in many cases‚ the effects from it‚ has caused suicides. Many people‚ including kids are killing

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