Category: Economics


  • This week, reflect on how businesses and consumers interact under the influence of taxation. Using ideas from Chapter 5 and Chapter 6: Explain how taxes affect a business’s decisions about pricing and production. Give a real example of a good or service that might be affected by a new tax. Connect the concept of consumer…

  • Begin by describing the three-term contingency, and explain why it is described as the basic unit of analysis for operant behavior. In reviewing the contingencies of reinforcement and punishment, discuss how each set of contingencies has an effect on an individual’s behavior. Choose a behavior from your own experience that has been reinforced, and identify…

  • The task requires me to: · Find a quantitative journal article and draw a visual causal model that shows the variables and theories used (as described in Creswell & Creswell, 2018, Chapter 3). · Write a 2–3 page explanation of how my model connects to the chosen article. · Include at least 5 recent scholarly…

  • Imagine that you have an employee that rates themself very highly on their self-appraisal, but you know that their actual performance is very poor, and a have evaluated them accordingly in your managerial evaluation. How do you either bridge the gap or communicate the bad news? Discussion Topic: Distortion in Performance AppraisalsDistortion in Performance Appraisals…

  • India’s Independence Movie Poster and Storyboard project 1. Create a movie poster based on India’s movement to gain Independence 1. creative title 2. actors 3. director 4. picture (only hand created pictures) 5. color 6. I will provide you with paper 2. Do a story board scene 1. It does not have to be the…

  • The implementation of police body-worn cameras has been widely adopted across law enforcement. Evaluations have examined how they have been implemented and what the outcomes of their use are. Discuss the process to determine the theoretical underpinnings of body-worn camera programs. Additional Resources Reading Practical Program Evaluation for Criminal Justice. Vito & Higgins (2014). Chapter…

  • Many times, as we engage with a creative work, our own biases and assumptions creep into how we interpret the work. In many cases, this has to do with the topic the creative work portrays rather than the work itself. Everyone has biases and assumptions, which is not necessarily a bad thing. Our biases and…

  • Background, This term paper should be a policy paper on a topic of your choice relative to this course. The goal of this paper is to offer a policy proposition for addressing a correctional issue (e.g., the death penalty, limiting access to criminal records, restoring the voting rights of convicted felons, use of inmate segregation,…

  • In The Principal’s Guide to School Budgeting, authored by Richard D. Sorenson and Lloyd M. Goldsmith, Chapter 3 describes attributes of a data driven school. In essay form, describe how these attributes manifest themselves in your current school setting. If these attributes are not manifested in your current setting, what steps would need to happen…

  • Correctional administrators face the complex task of managing prison populations while promoting rehabilitation and supporting successful reentry. Effective administration requires balancing public safety concerns with the goal of reducing recidivism through evidence-based programs and community partnerships. How can administrators address issues like overcrowding without sacrificing the quality of rehabilitative services? What role do community partnerships…