Week 5 -- In class Chapter 1 Question 6 Should juveniles who commit felonies such as rape or robbery be treated as adults? I think that juveniles should be charged as adults if an adult crime is committed. In the constitution it states that it’s not appropriate for a child under 16 to receive capital punishment; which I agree with completely. I think that things that can be handled efficiently for that age group. Something realistic would be serving in a juvenile facility until turning 18
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Checkpoint: Motivation Explained PSY/230 March 5‚ 2013 Will Longstreet Checkpoint: Motivation Explained The three major motivation theories in life are psychoanalytic‚ humanistic‚ and diversity. Psychoanalytic: determinism‚ drive‚ conflict‚ the unconscious. Humanistic: self-actualization‚ Maslow’s need hierarchy‚ intrinsic motivation‚ self-determination theory. Diversity: Murray’s psychogenic needs‚ achievement. A time where psychoanalytic had happened in my life would have to be with
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There are many factors that can influence a person’s interpretation of a situation. Cultural background‚ religion‚ prior experiences‚ or something as simple as a person’s mood can affect the outlook they have toward situations. Two individuals can witness the same event and have opposite reactions or interpretations of the incident. One instance of this can be illustrated by the observations of interaction between a group of friends and a man who was seemingly down on his luck. Growing up in southern
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The agencies were chosen because they are the ideal candidates who have the ability to help individuals in our community who don’t have a program that fits their needs. These local stakeholders have experience and expertise in the prospective programs that will be utilized to serve individuals fitting the eligibility requirements. What makes this an efficient collaboration of stakeholders is the plenitude of programs which they provide‚ to include: behavioral health professionals‚ housing providers
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1. Which one of the three phases of the behavioral viewpoint‚ a historical management perspective‚ is best illustrated in the article? Explain why. Ans: The three phases of the behavioral viewpoint are early behaviorism‚ the human relations movement and behavioral science. The phase best illustrated in the article is Behaviorism which was pioneered by Follett‚ Mayo and Munsterberg who talked about how psychologist can identify the psychological conditions for employees to do their best work. In
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really better than 5? Did you know that over 100 schools in 17 states in the USA already changed the school regime to a 4 day school week instead of 5? But was that really a wise decision to make? Many other schools all around the world are discussing this issue if they should change the school week to simply 4 days. Education is extremely important but the important question is; what school regime is better? The idea of changing the 5 day school week to a 4 day school week at first looks very
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PSY/310: Week 2 DQ 1 What are some methods that were used to treat individuals who were presumably suffering from some form of mental illness prior to the Renaissance period? What are the rationales behind these methods? Prior to the Renaissance period‚ Enlightenment thinkers urged the reformation of treating mental illnesses‚ which many treatments were used that today would be looked at as appalling or astounding in treating the mentally ill. German doctor Johann Weyer (1515-1588)‚ the first
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Week 5 quiz 1. In the U.S. current account‚ most of the trade deficit results from an excess of imported B. merchandise 2. What is the difference between the balance of trade and the balance of payments? A. The balance of trade is only part of the balance of trade. 3. If a government has implemented significantly higher trade tariffs‚ but does not want this action to affect the value of its currency‚ it will B. buy foreign currency because the tariffs will tend to make the domestic
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4 vs. 5 Days School Week Number of school days have a big effect on students and teachers‚ that’s why we should have a 5 days week. With this system kids and their education will grow dramatically. Education is the first step in to a child’s life‚ this the most important piece in their childhood. Pros: I think we should have 5 day school week‚ because the kids gets more time to learn and get the help that they may need with work they are struggling with. Kids with a less days of summer tend
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Learning concept examination Cocou ATOHOUN PSYCH/ 550 01/28/2013 JOHN BARKER Learning concept examination From the day an individual born until the day he/she dies‚ there are many things that we learn such as the languages we speak‚ the culture of the country where we born at‚ the way to act‚ think and behave as a member of the society. The knowledge we gain and the experiences we have are acquired through the process of learning. What is learning? How can the concept be described? What are
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