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    Pragmatic and procedural reasoning are two type strategies used by occupational therapy practitioners in clinical reasoning. Pragmatic reasoning focuses on the factors in the context of the practice and the client personal context that might affect the intervention‚ whereas procedural reasoning focuses on the client goals‚ and treatment plan that can help improve the client functional performance. Some examples of pragmatic reasoning are skills‚ equipment‚ time‚ law and policies. After the evaluation

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    INDUCTIVE REASONING An inductive reasoning test measures abilities that are important in solving problems. They may also be referred to as abstract reasoning tests or diagrammatic style tests. These tests measure the ability to work flexibly with unfamiliar information and find solutions. People who perform well on these tests tend to have a greater capacity to think conceptually as well as analytically. ABDUCTIVE REASONING Abduction is a kind of logical inference described by Charles Sanders

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    conception to not hold in our modern economy. He conducts various experiments with other researchers‚ with college students as participants‚ to supports his theory that consumers are irrational and that many factors outside the basic supply and demand model influence their decisions/actions. In Predictable Irrational‚ Ariely begins with the conclusion that people always search for comparisons to make decisions become easier‚ but doing this leads us to sometimes include irrelevant factors that make

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    University of California‚ Davis Rational Conscious VS Irrational Unconscious Rational Conscious VS Irrational Unconscious The intellectual concerns of late nineteenth century Europe was built around the notions such as rational and irrational or as Nietzsche states‚ Apollonian and Dionysian. Europe was entering a new intellectual phase of questioning logic and imagination. Controversial topics such as religion and science were now being targeted in the Apollonian and Dionysian theories

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    play what it is known for today. It’s the differences and similarities between the Capulet’s and Montague’s that make Romeo and Juliet’s love so dangerous and conspicuous. Romeo‚ Juliet‚ and the Capulet’s impulsive behaviour led to very irrational decisions and actions that contribute to the tragic ending of the play. Romeo is a part of the Montague’s where Montague is Romeo’s worried father and Lady Montague is Romeo’s loving mother. Romeo contributes to the tragic ending of his own death because

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    matter that had been discussed in our psychology class there were a couple of topics that came to mind. However‚ one stands out to me in particular‚ and that is a movie that I have seen recently called John Q. In this film Denzel Washington plays the role of John Q. Archibald‚ a man who will go to any lengths to keep his one and only son‚ Michael‚ from dying. During the movie‚ John and his wife‚ Denise‚ learn that Michael has an enlarged heart and needs an emergency transplant operation. On top of that

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    London Visual Impairment ForumMinutes and Action points‚ Planning Group EGMFriday 11th November 2011Chair for this meeting : Peter Corbett (PC) (Thomas Pocklington Trust) Vice Chair: Jackie Venus (JV)(VISOR) not presentPresent: Colin Brown(CB) (BIG); Sharon Schaffer (SS)(LVIF) Fran Hibbert (FH) (Merton Vision); Peter Corbett (PC) (Thomas Pocklington Trust) Mike Woolston (MW) (Guide Dogs); John Harris (RLSB)‚ David Newbold (Action) ; Stan Lopes (LB Camden)Apologies: Sue Sharp (SuS0 (RLSB); Sue O’Hara

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    EXP 105: Week 2 Personal Learning Profile Name (Carlos Rosado): A. LCI Results Pattern Combination Identify the type of learner you are in the box Strong willed Sequence Precision Technical Reasoning Confluence Record your LCI scores in the boxes provided. 28 28 26 20 Record the Level of Use in the boxes provided Use first Use first Use first Use as needed B. How I Use First‚ Use as Needed‚ or Avoid Sequence (Write a paragraph of four to five sentences describing

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    Professor Morty Yalovsky BUSA 100 3 February 2014 Review of Predictably Irrational Are we rational‚ as most economists claim‚ in our daily monetary transactions? Do we truly understand and carefully evaluate the real value before every economic decision? As the book titled: Predictably Irrational‚ the author‚ Dan Ariely‚ argues that people’s economic behaviors are rather irrational‚ yet predictable through psychological explanation. He experienced third-degree burns when he was a teenager. The

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    listening." What exactly is that special kind of thinking? When two people engage in an argument and one makes a statement‚ the critical thinker would want to know how the other disputant arrived at his conclusion. He would ask what is the reasoning behind your conclusion? Or‚ by what

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