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    Scientific Attitudes

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    Mayurie Twatwunnaphong September 19‚ 2011 FIN2 The 10 scientific attitudes scientists should possess: 1. Tolerance of uncertainty 2. Curiosity 3. Objectivity 4. critical-mindedness 5. open-mindedness 6. Willingness to change opinions 7. Risk-taking 8. Intellectual honesty 9. Humility 10. Respect for evidence How each attitude helps scientists achieve their goal: 1. By tolerating uncertainty‚ the scientist accepts that there is always

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    1. According to Thomas Kuhn‚ What are scientific paradigms and how do they function? Choose one of Jonathan Wells’ icons of evolution (any one of your choice) and show how this particular icon could be understood as demonstrating the paradigmatic status of modern Darwinian evolutionary theory. According to Thomas Kuhn‚ normal science is this idea of puzzle solving where scientists take past achievements and base their research on that achievement. The achievements are acknowledged for a certain

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    of “two of the approaches” we have been taught in Psychology “Biological and Social approaches”. What are “biological” and “social” approaches in psychology? “Biological approach” in psychology “examines thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behaviours from a biological point of view”. It is thought that we are consequence of our genetics and physiology. “Social approach” in psychology studies how people act‚ think‚ and feel in family groups‚ with workmates. In other words‚ it is a “scientific field that seeks

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    Difference Between Humanistic Geography and Positivistic Approach There are definite differences between positivism and humanistic methods that geographers use. Positivism‚ which has it’s roots in quantitative theories‚ excludes the human element and includes such fundamentals as cumulative data. Humanistic geography has it’s roots in qualitative procedures and focuses on the combination of research with the people. Positivism is a rigorous and formal way to collect and analyze data that was developed

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    1.1 Describe the major theoretical approaches Psychology is a discipline that asks and answers the fundamental question; “why do we behave the way we do and think the way we think”. The major perspectives are best ways to portray the different approaches used to answer the question of psychology‚ as it represents fundamental assumptions that underlie the research question and methods. These perspectives define psychology as the discipline interested in studying human behavior and mental process

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    Evaluation

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    The scientific study of the mind and its activities‚ both normal and abnormal". This implies a united group of researchers working together on issues of human activity.Five of the major schools are outlined below (there are more‚ but these are the predominant ones) Behaviourism Behaviourist dismiss all mentalistic concepts and observe only external behaviour. They attempt to control the ’stimulus’ and record the ’response’ of an organism. They view people controlled by their environment and specifically

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    QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES TO SOCIAL RESEARCH Christina Hughes C.L.Hughes@warwick.ac.uk There has been widespread debate in recent years within many of the social sciences regarding the relative merits of quantitative and qualitative strategies for research. The positions taken by individual researchers vary considerably‚ from those who see the two strategies as entirely separate and based on alternative views of the world‚ to those who are happy to mix these strategies within

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    * Classical approaches to management include: * Scientific management * Administrative principles * Bureaucratic organization * Scientific management (Frederick Taylor) * Develop rules of motion‚ standardized work implements‚ and proper working conditions for every job. * Carefully select workers with the right abilities for the job. * Carefully train workers and provide proper incentives. * Support workers by carefully planning their work and

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    Scientific Tools

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    PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT Required to identify any 10 scientific tools and explain how five (5) benefits of each tool would enable a manager to achieve effectiveness and efficiency. 1. Computer Computers play a vital role in meeting the challenges of global competitiveness‚ where businesses must be efficient and responsive‚ and must produce high quality goods and services at an even lower cost. Without computers‚ to provide the accurate‚ precise information needed

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