covariances when i=j‚ and ρij=1. You can calculate the portfolio variance in the spreadsheet in many different ways. The way I do it is to first calculate the variance/covariance matrix‚ σρσ whose entries are σiσjρij and σi2. To this end‚ we first construct the standard deviation (std) matrix and the correlation matrix‚ as shown in the spreadsheet. Then‚ first multiple the std matrix to the correlation matrix to obtain σρ (multiply the range of b3..g8 to the range of b10..g15). Then‚ multiple
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Exhibit A: Genders are social constructs and you can be anywhere of the spectrum that you want. To examine this sentence‚ we need the exact definition of “construct”. According to dictionary‚ construct as a noun means “an idea or theory containing various conceptual elements‚ typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence”. So‚ we’re talking about subjectivity. Something that has been built on the sole basis of “Common Sense” and doesn’t even have the same meaning in
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characteristics‚ abilities or qualities specific to that race. It is especially used to differentiate one race as inferior or superior to other races. Racism has existed for centuries and has caused many hardships for almost all ethnicities. Race is a social construct derived from primarily perceptions accustomed by events of recorded history but it really has no basic biological reality. Being racist is being narrow-minded. Instead of getting to know the person you just start off with the stereotypical guesses
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Personal Counseling Theory Liberty University Danielle Phillips Coun 507 Abstract In developing a theory of counseling‚ keeping theology‚ spirituality and psychology as the foundation is the key. I have had the opportunity to study many different counseling theories‚ and upon reflection‚ feel they have valid concepts and techniques that would aide me in my search for a working counseling theory of my own. This model will utilize theories based on secular psychology
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Personal Theory Paper Evie Kuhn Liberty University Abstract This paper is the development of my personal theory on Christian Counseling. I use many scriptural references to support my beliefs and stress the importance of gaining wisdom and knowledge from the bible. It incorporates all of the presentations‚ readings‚ and critiques I did at Liberty University’s Theology and Spirituality in counseling course. I talk about how I integrate Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality into my Christian
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Personal Theory of Counseling Meaghan O’Reilly Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories COUN-6722-35 Dr. Bob Today‚ the majority of counselors and therapists operate from an integrative standpoint; that is‚ they are open to “various ways of integrating diverse theories and techniques” (Corey‚ 2009b‚ p. 449). In fact‚ a survey in Psychotherapy Networker (2007) found that over 95% of respondents proclaimed to practice an integrative approach (cited in Corey‚ 2009b‚ p. 449). Corey (2009a; 2009b)
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Personal Theory Paper Anonymous Graduate Student Liberty University Abstract As the main goal of Christian counseling is to facilitate change in order to help clients achieve emotional wholeness and prosper in the direction of spiritual maturity‚ the intent of this author is to outline the development of a personal counseling theory which will assist clients in meeting that goal. This theory utilizes aspects from the disciplines of psychology and spirituality‚ as well
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Personality Theory Paper Sherry Richards PSYCH 504 April 8‚ 2013 Shawn Davis Ph.D. Personality Theory Paper The film Rudy is about a young man from a blue-collar family who wants to play football for Notre Dame‚ with less than stellar grades‚ and no money for college Rudy goes to work at the steel mill where his father works. Then things all changed when his best friend was killed in an explosion‚ Rudy decides to follow his dream. That dream of attending Notre Dame and playing on the football
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Personal Conflict Theory According to Pastor Tracy McConnell‚ in his book Conflict‚ Anger‚ and Forgiveness‚ there are a few key steps before confronting the conflict situation. First you have to identify yourself‚ “Are you the one in a conflict situation?‚” “Are you asked to be a witness in the conflict resolution?‚” or “Have you gone through the process and they have not admitted their fault?”. After that is established one must then move to identify the offenders in the conflict—they could be
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Philosophical Construct Legal justice is concerned with the way in which law distributes penalties for wrongdoing‚ or allocates compensation in the case of injury or damage. Justice in this sense clearly involves the creation and enforcement of a public set of rules‚ but to be ‘just’ these rules must themselves have a moral underpinningThe issue of justice lies at the heart of questions about legitimacy and orderly existence‚ determining whether citizens are willing to accept the law as binding.
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