Psych 102 Reaction Paper #1 Raven Smith Northern Illinois University The first article “Even Geniuses Work Hard” was generally about the two different ways in how people observe intelligence and learning‚ fixed and growth mindset. Students with a fixed mindset do not like work. They believe that if you have the skill then everything should come logically. Students with a growth mindset are more likely to respond to original problems by continuing to be involved‚ trying new tactics‚ and using
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REACTION PAPER It is said that effective teacher will use both assessment and evaluation regularly to improve student learning and to guide instruction. Indeed‚ both have pivotal roles in the teaching-learning process yet‚ somehow they do differ in many ways. Assessment and evaluation measure whether or not learning and/or learning objectives are being met. One could look at assessment and evaluation as the journey (assessment) versus the snapshot (evaluation). (Sue Watson‚ 2009) Assessment requires
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What causes crime and deviance in society‚ biological or social factors? Definitions of crime and deviance would change according to time‚ place‚ situation and culture‚ as what is acceptable in one would be unacceptable in another. Crime would entail the breaking of the law according to time and place‚ deviance would be an action that is unacceptable to the majority within the time and place‚ but both can alter during time‚ place‚ culture and social norms including religion. One example of crime
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A) WHAT IS DEVIANCE? o Def: Behavior‚ beliefs or conditions that violate significant norms in society‚ or the group in which it occurs. o Behavior-Belief-Condition o Based on “beliefs” or “deviation from the mean” o Crime is not necessarily a deviant (speeding) o Deviance is not necessarily a crime (assisting drowning). 1) Who defines deviance? NOT inherent in specific behavior or person. SOCIALLY-defined and relative to the situation. CRIME- a violation of criminal law-punished by the CJ
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Short Paper: Deviance Racism Chris Poirier The example I chose that illustrates deviant behavior in American society is racism. Deviance is behavior that violates social norms and arouses negative social reactions.[1] Racism is a form of defiance that has grown more socially unacceptable as time moves forward. Times are changing and society is becoming more culturally acceptable. I have always seen societies views as a majority vote. Society seems to cast out things that it does not understand
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diseases‚ especially cancer. ANTIOXIDANTS are molecules that can donate an electron to another molecule that has an unpaired electron‚ AKA a free radical.. By donating an electron‚ antioxidants help stop the chemical reaction called oxidation. Think of rust- that’s an oxidation reaction. So basically‚ what antioxidants are important for is to help keep your body from rusting (aging). Are We Receiving the Nutrients We Need? Are all Supplements created equal? Average adult needs to consume 5-10
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Reaction Paul Vergara IV-Diamond‚ PIQC verpaul_1@yahoo.com This Article talks about our former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s Achievements which she did in her regime. Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s achievements about the economy‚ I am thankful for Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s achievements for creating a flawless and awesome job for building and creating for giving employment to millions of people who were jobless In the Philippines‚ and also thanking her for creating a lot of
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financial capital‚ ultimately‚ by diluting it) should be kept in line with some more ecological and social and human means of measuring. In theory‚ money supply would expand when well-being is improving‚ and contract when well-being is decreasing‚ giving all parties in the economy a direct interest in improving well-being. This argument must be balanced against the near-dogma among economists‚ that the control of inflation is the main (or only) job of a central bank‚ and that any introduction of non-financial
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Reaction on Climate Change The Philippines has been considered as a highly vulnerable to current (natural disasters)‚ as well as future climate-related risks due to its geographical location and physical characteristics. It lies along the Western Pacific Basin (a generator of climatic conditions such as monsoons‚ thunderstorms‚ Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone‚ typhoons‚ among others) making it a path of an average of 20 tropical cyclones annually‚ nine of which makes a landfall. Climate change
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When thinking of deviance‚ sociologists tend to define it as any act which breaks a culture’s norms. However‚ what makes an act truly deviant is determined by the negative reaction the act receives. It is important to note that what one society may perceive as deviance‚ another society may see as conformity (154). For example‚ a giving someone a thumbs up in the United States is a friendly gesture‚ and would be received with a positive reaction. But in some places‚ such as the Middle East‚ Russia
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