Critical thinking is thinking distinctly‚ thinking impartially‚ thinking realistically‚ thinking objectively‚ and thinking independently. It is a process that hopefully leads to an objective investigation of the data and facts that remains unaffected by unrelated emotions. The goal is to arrive at well-reasoned‚ considered‚ and reasonable conclusions. Thinking critically is an ability to engage with the evidence‚ to consider and to evaluate the evidence (the type of evidence‚ the quality of evidence
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BKAF 3083 ACCOUNTING THEORY AND PRACTICE Individual Assignment 1 1. Explain 8 levels of conceptual framework Level | Elements | Explanation | 1.Border of discipline / authority | * Definition of financial reporting | It defines the financial record of the business activities. | 2. Subject | * Definition of the reporting entity | It defines the reporting entities where the users are dependent on their financial statements to make decision. | 3. Objective | * Objective | It is
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Discuss biological approaches to addiction (9+16 Marks) The genetics of addiction: * People who have an addictive personality are likely to be predisposed to it because of their genes. * Family and twin studies have demonstrated that genes contribute towards the development of alcohol dependence‚ with heritability estimates of between 50 and 60 % for both males and females. McGue‚ 1999 * Fowler et al‚ 2007 – found that in a study of 1‚214 twins genetic influences played a role in the
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the process by which an audience reconstructs the causal relationships of an argument. Metaphor is closely related to conceptual metaphor theory (Lakoff 1993; Lakoff and Johnson 1980) but also goes beyond it. Critical Metaphor Analysis Approach addresses the rhetorical and ideological role of metaphor in discourse and analyses it in authentic data. According to Charteris-Black metaphors should not only be analysed cognitively‚ but also pragmatically as they are powerful tools of persuation
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The psychodynamic approach is mainly based on Freud’s ideas. Freud implied there was three main assumptions they include e.g. - how the unconscious mind drives our ideas‚ Freud believes the unconscious mind is repressed information is stored. However a limitation of this is that Popper questions whether the unconscious mind even exists as you can’t see it or touch it he also questions this due to the lack of scientific research to back up Freud’s assumption. On the other hand strength of this is
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“Where there is life‚ there is hope” As my grandmother says “life is not a bed of roses”. Everyday we have to face difficult situations‚ problems at work‚ and pay debts among others. It is not easy. On the one hand‚ to some people‚ life is hard‚ cruel and merciless. On the other hand‚ there are those who see life as a challenge‚ a channel of discovery and innovation. Life is beautiful and I think that each day is a new opportunity to progress‚ to have new ideas and to do things better than the
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Schering-Plough Corporation is a global pharmaceutical company which manufactures and markets prescription‚ consumer and animal health products worldwide. The company operates in the US‚ Europe‚ Canada‚ Latin America and Asia. Schering Plough ’s net sales in 2005 were $9.5 billion‚ an increase of $1.2 billion‚ or 15%‚ over the 2004 period. In 2005‚ six of the company ’s top 10 products achieved double-digit sales growth. Schering achieved huge success during 2005‚ with other products targeted to
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CARDINAL UTILITY ANALYSIS 3Human wants are unlimited and they are of different strength. The means at the disposal of a man are not only scarce but they have alternative uses. As a result of scarcity of resources‚ the consumer cannot satisfy all his wants. He has to choose as to which want is to be satisfied first and which afterward if the resources permit. The consumer is confronted in making a choice. For example‚ a man’ is thirsty. He goes to the market and satisfies his thirst by purchasing
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The second loop of learning involve understanding the value‚ beliefs and assumptions people hold about why the occur and effective ways to intervene for less effective behaviour‚ Sharon ultimate objective is to ensure that effective services are delivered for community that uses the centre in accordance with the organisation policies and procedure. To be effective‚ Sharon need to challenge the organisation policies‚ Sharon need to focus on the relationship between the staff‚ service users‚ the tasks
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The biopsychosocial approach is an incredibly useful‚ and thorough tool‚ when assisting individuals and groups. Specifically‚ when assisting vulnerable and marginalized individuals or groups. This approach states‚ that in order to understand an individual‚ we must first understand their environment‚ as well as their lived experiences. This approach is incredibly beneficial for individuals that have been marginalized by society‚ as their lived experiences pose a greater threat to their personal wellbeing
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