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  • Why Do People Bend The Rules? In a provocative popular press (non-academic) article entitled , author Pincott explored some of the reasons why people bend or break rules on a regular basis.  Review the premise of the article and then conduct your own review of the academic literature to identify psychological theories that explain why people find…

  • This week we turn to Utilitarian or Consequentialist ethics, and as a guide we have once again the distinguished Daniel Bonevac, professor of philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Prof. Bonevac’s introduction to the founding fathers of Utilitanian ethics, Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, is not only accurate and thoughtful, it’s actually…

  • The Civil War was a seismic and traumatic event for the Nation.  Women took on new roles, many of which were not considered ‘acceptable’ for women.   Like the men of the era, women too had strong views of the causes for division and sought ways to aid their side.  Read your textbook chapter and listen…

  • The purpose of this assignment is to draft an internalbusiness proposal presentation to share with organization personnel you wouldlike to have a sponsor or support you in the implementation of the problemsolution you have suggested.  (See below)Thisassignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning theassignment to become familiar with the expectations for…

  • Please review the following prompts.  You must answer a total of TWO prompts.  Please include the number of the prompt you are responding to in your submission. Your must use references to historical developments and quotations from the provided documents to support your responses.  Every response should incorporate evidence in the form of quotations. Expectations…

  • Using your 3 value stream maps, create 3 kanban boards with special attention to work states, WIP limits and team size.  Be prepared to present in the next session. Here is an example of Mapping a Value Stream to a Kanban Board

  • Watch a movie: Dallas Buyers Club (2013) Section A(350-400 words)  Weight: 25%; Write a few words about the film. Identify the main ethical issues. Examine the behaviour of the main characters based on the different theories discussed in class. Use specific examples from the film. Section B(250-300 words) Weight 15%; Write your opinion and feelings…

  •  DQ 9       Select one question as your DQ 1       Follow the discussion questions participation and submission guidelines.       Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs per DQ, with a minimum of three sentences each paragraph.       All answers or discussions comments submitted must be in APA format according to Publication Manual American Psychological Association (APA)…

  •  writing a persuasivespeech and take a stance on a topic that can be debated. You will state a claimclearly and use reasons and evidence from your research to support the claim.Make sure to address and rebut a counterclaim and to conclude the speech with acall to action. The final draft will be scored by your…

  • Babies Vary

    As a developmental psychologist, you will encounter parents who want to compare one child’s development to another. They may be concerned about how their new child is progressing. How do you best explain these differences in a way that does not minimize the parental concerns?