1. Describe one of the theories presented (such as the law of effect, conditioned reflexes, reinforcement, associated reflexes) to use in an experiment that you will design.
2. How does your chosen theory show roots in mechanism?
3. Take on the role of a behaviorist and pretend that you want to train a behavior into a dog or rabbit, such as laying down when they hear a buzzer, or coming to you when you wear a red shirt. Describe the desired behavior. Design an experiment in which you use this theory to train the behavior into your subject. Try to think more creatively than simply rewarding the animal for engaging in the behavior.
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Suppose that you know several women who earn lower salaries than comparable men in the same company, yet they don’t seem very upset by the discrepancy. How would you explain why they are not angry? What similar process operates when a woman considers the gap in the amount of housework and child care that she and her husband perform?
Imagine that you are a 25-year-old woman and that you have decided to return to your former job after the birth of your first baby. Suppose that a neighbor tells you that your child will probably develop psychological problems if you work outside the home. Cite evidence to defend your decision.
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How relevant is the Maslow Theory to people in today’s society?
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1. Which of the following is NOT an achieved status?
a. |
Banker |
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b. |
Student |
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c. |
Father |
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d. |
Male |
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e. |
Club President |
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One way to reduce the agency problem is to understand what motivates the agents (managers)”. Discuss this statement using the Agency theory and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs model.
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In appropriate depth and detail, and utilizing scholarly references, describe the basic characteristics of the Japanese religion known as Shinto, including but not limited to: its history, its primary beliefs, its criticisms, its practices, and its organization.
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What are the similarities between Friedman’s and Anderson’s accounts of freedom and markets? What are the central differences? Which account is most compelling? Defend your conclusion.
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Using The role of introversion/extraversion on marital bliss locate at least five articles (from peer-reviewed journals) that pertain to your question that will be used to write the introduction section of your research proposal.
Submit these five citations in the form of an APA-style reference page. Under each citation, write one paragraph summarizing the main points of the article. As you read your articles, keep the following questions at hand; these will help you generate the information about each article.
What were the topic/research questions being investigated?
How was the study conducted (participants, materials, procedure, etc.)?
What did the results reveal?
How might these methodological considerations affect the research findings and the conclusions drawn from them?
How does this article fit in with your paper? How did it influence your own ideas about your paper? What do you expect to find?
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What kinds of treatment discrimination do women usually face in the workplace? Discuss the research on this topic, and supplement it with some of the issues mentioned in the section on women’s experiences in selected occupations.
Some people claim that the wage gap can be entirely explained by the fact that women are more likely than men to stop working once they have children and that women have less education than men. How would you respond to this claim? How should the concept of comparable worth apply to women’s and men’s salaries?
Compare the experiences of employed women and employed men with respect to the labyrinth metaphor, the sticky floor, and the glass escalator. Also compare the personal characteristics of men and women who have the same high-prestige occupation.
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talk about the Effect of Using Group Projects In Online Learning
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In the political sphere, which ideology works best - destruction, accommodation or conversion as a it relates to a political approache? Which approach do you feel is the best approach to international peace and to human rights for all peoples?
1.Please explain in four full paragraphs, Thank you
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