A Critique of Stanley Fish’s “What Did Watson the Computer Do?” Zaw Phyo Ohlone College A Critique of Stanley Fish’s “What Did Watson the Computer Do?” In the fascinating game of “Jeopardy!” played in 2011‚ the end product resulting from decades of research and innovation was unveiled. This artificial intelligence system‚ named Watson‚ was able to answer questions by detecting keywords in the question‚ checking with its vast data base‚ and giving the most probable answer to the questions asked
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Stanley Milgram Obedience Experiment One of the most famous studies of obedience in psychology was carried out by Stanley Milgram (1963). Stanley Milgram‚ a psychologist at Yale University‚ conducted an experiment focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience. He examined justifications for acts of genocide offered by those accused at the World War II‚ Nuremberg War Criminal trials. Their defense often was based on "obedience" - that they were just
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Obedience is omnipresent; it is difficult to differentiate between obedience and conformity‚ therefore it is a complicated subject of social psychology. However‚ Stanley Milgram was devoted to understand the phenomena of obedience‚ and created a dramatic masterpiece. Interested in many different aspects of life‚ Stanley Milgram was an influential key figure in psychology. However his work on the field of obedience is respected and still exiting for both psychologists and lay people. The aim of this
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growing in brownish-red? Or have you noticed a Shepard’s crook at the top of your tree? White pine weevils may be causing those changes. Are White Pine Weevils Hurting Your Trees? Here’s the basic info to help you identify if white pine weevils are hurting your trees. • Susceptible Trees: As their name suggests‚ they do prefer Eastern white pine trees. Often‚ they also attack blue‚ Norway and Serbian spruces. White pine weevils also can harm red‚ pitch‚ jack‚ Scot and Austrian pines. On occasion‚ they’re
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Walk for White Cane Day Vision Australia will be hosting a special morning walk around Lake Wendouree on Sunday 18th October‚ informing the community of what life with vision impairment is like and how people who walk with canes get around. This walk is to raise awareness of the white cane and the positive means of independence and mobility it gives people who are blind or have low vision. International White Cane Day has been running for 50 years‚ spreading from the United States overseas. The
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White Nose Syndrome In caves across the country a fungus has festering within bats causing the population to decrease tremendously‚ yet few things are being done to stop this. As researchers discovered “The disease‚ known as white-nose syndrome‚ recently was found in north-central Illinois‚ and previously has been detected in Iowa. A Wisconsin natural resources official said it is only a matter of time until it reaches the state (“Deadly Bat Disease…” par.1). Since this has been discovered it has
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GM591: Leadership and Organizational Behavior Project Proposal Overview of Organization The organization that I will be using for my course project‚ will be the Internal Revenue Service. Headquartered in Washington‚ DC‚ the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a bureau of the Department of Treasury and is under the direction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. The IRS is one of the world’s most efficient tax administrators and is responsible for collecting taxes‚ interpreting‚ and enforcing
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Ian De Jesus Law Enforcement 1 - 3B 5-1-15 White-Collar Crimes One would ask why someone with a high position‚ who is already earning vast amounts of cash or resources‚ would use backhanded tactics to maintain or advance their power. Unfortunately‚ the love of money or power have sent what seemed respectable people into corruption. White-collar crimes come in many forms and typically include fraud‚ bribery‚ Ponzi‚ schemes‚ insider trading‚ etc. They are mostly motivated by financial gain and
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2009-53308 Ma’am Francis Grace Duka-Pante – EDH 125 Reaction Paper: Project NOAH I’m no stranger to Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) as it was introduced to me a year ago when I visited NIGS for a client meeting. My BC 196 course‚ Crisis in Broadcasting‚ also brought us to DOST‚ PAGASA and PHIVOLCS where Project NOAH was also discussed. I also remember seeing it on the local news. But visiting Project NOAH’s website is something new to me. The website was a fresh
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curious creature. All of the sharks are mysterious‚ but the Great White is perhaps the most mysterious and the most endangered of them all. Sharks are vicious looking creatures‚ but are actually curious and fragile creatures. There are about 500 species of sharks‚ but very few will attack a human. There are only three species that would even accidentally attack a human. They are the Bull Shark‚ the Tiger Shark‚ and The Great White Shark. Did you know that Jaws was based off of a real incident where
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