1. Define decision and describe the steps in decision making process. When trying to make a good decision‚ a person must weight the positives and negatives of each option‚ and consider all the alternatives. For effective decision making‚ a person must be able to forecast the outcome of each option as well‚ and based on all these items‚ determine which option is the best for that particular situation. Decision making is the process of choosing a solution from available alternatives. Individual
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EDUCATIONAL PRINCIPLES 1 Educational Principles and Piaget’s Limitations of Preoperational Thought Cathleen Barney Excelsior College EDUCATIONAL PRINCIPLES 2 Jean Piaget’s theories continue to have a major impact on both teacher training and classroom practices. This essay will discuss the three educational principles derived from his theory and also discuss the limitations of preoperational thought from his point of view. The first educational principle is discovery
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Security Principles CMGT/441 November 21‚ 2012 Security Principles The security principles of information technology (IT) are confidentiality‚ integrity‚ and availability for your company data. Confidentiality is the way that a computing system’s assets can be read only by authorized parties. Integrity is that you can only be modified or deleted by authorized parties or in authorized ways. Availability is that the data is accessible to the authorized parties in a timely fashion (Principles of IT
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In this report I will explain and describe two Health Care professions. The two health care professions that I have chosen to write about are Practice Nurses and General Practitioners. This report will include the training and registration of the two professions. I will also provide general information and purpose of each of the professions Codes of Conduct. Another subject I will touch on is the Ethical issues for the workers‚ thus affecting the duty of care given. Throughout this report I will
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Running head: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES Generally Accepted Accounting Principles P G HCS 571 June 5‚ 2013 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)‚ are standards and guidelines for financial accounting‚ and reporting‚ (Office of Financial Management‚ 2012). There are guidelines in effect for most organizations; GAAP ensures that the finances of an organization are correct. According to Cleverly‚ Song‚ and Cleverly (2011)‚ GAAP describes the “body
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The Smurfette Principle The Smurfette principle is a controversy on how TV shows and movies have all men/boys as characters with zero to one girl. A writer by the name Katha Pollitt writes an article in the New York Times talking about this principle. She defines her principle as‚ “…a group of male buddies will be accented by a lone female‚ stereotypically defined” (Pollitt). She uses her daughter to explain to us that there is just not enough shows for little girls to watch. She mentions how
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Neighbor Principle The claim on tort of negligence is based on three elements‚ which are duty of care‚ breach of duty and the breach resulted in Damage. The case of Donoghue v Stevenson‚ regarding the snail in the bottle of ginger beer‚ reached the House of Lord in 1932. Lord Atkin formulated a general principle from it to govern the existence of a duty of care and this was the neighbor principle. In order for a duty of care owed there must be reasonable foresight of harm to persons whom‚ it is
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* Bernoulli’s Principle * Vacuum- A space entirely devoid of matter. * Vacuums don’t exist in the Earth’s atmosphere as air molecules are constantly bouncing off each-other. If a vacuum ever existed in the atmosphere it would be filled very quickly because there would be no resistance against the excited air molecules. * This phenomenon is the driving principle behind airplane wings. As wind blows over the wing (see picture below) there is a pressure differential between the
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of the lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value (LCNRV) rule is based on both the expense recognition principle and the concept of conservatism. The expense recognition principle applies because the application of the LCNRV rule allows for the recognition of a decline in the utility (value) of inventory as a loss in the period in which the decline takes place. The departure from the cost principle for inventory valuation is permitted on the basis of
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1)The Principle of Utility is the belief that when a person has a number of options in a moral situation he should chose the one that results in the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people. However‚ the definition of happiness is up to interpretation. I feel as though people should follow this principle in certain situations. For example‚ if you are faced with the choice of playing videogames by yourself at home or going out to dinner with your family you should chose the
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