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    •Compare and contrast the 3 different cognitivist theories in this situation. •Discuss elements that are unique to each viewpoint and that are discussed by all. ◦In the ones discussed by all‚ what elements are viewed in the same manner‚ and which ones are viewed differently? The three main cognitivist theories are those promulgated by Piaget‚ Bruns‚ and Vygotsky. Piaget’s theory of cognitive development focuses upon the changes that occur in children and adolescents’ and attempts to explain the changes

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    What evidence supports the myth of King Arthur? “Some people believe that King Arthur is so inextricably tied up in Celtic Mythology that he must‚ in origin‚ have been‚ not a man at all‚ but a god.” Arthur is claimed as the king of almost every Celtic kingdom known. The 6th century saw many men names Arthur born into the royal families of Britain but‚ even though‚ there were many attempts to identify the great man himself amongst them‚ there can be little doubt that most of these people were only

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    Social exchange theory is a social psychological and sociological perspective that explains social change and stability as a process of negotiated exchanges between parties. Most exchanges are done with an expectation of reciprocity. Reciprocity is the expectation that people will respond to each other in similar ways. You repay a kind gesture with a kind gesture‚ a tit-for-tat kind of thing. Social exchange theorist argue that the choices we make are Guided by subjective evaluative processes.

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    Deontological ethics or action-based theories mainly focus on the actions people implement. This allows people to break their bad habits and truly get rid of all the anger and hatred they contain. Deontologist believe that you should always do the right thing even if it results in pain rather than doing the wrong thing‚ it is your duty. One of history’s’ greatest philosophers‚ Immanuel Kant‚ was also a great believe of doing the right thing. His overall perspective within was that if you commit a

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    Bruner suggested a theory that was the Language Acquisition Support System (LASS)‚ this means that children had to have their language supported and scaffolded by those around them in order for them to develop their language. A working example of this would be when children overgeneralise words‚ for example they would call a ‘swan’ a ‘duck’ just because they look similar. Therefore in order for a child to develop their language‚ caregivers would help them by telling them the correct words to use

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    Ethical Leadership Ethical leadership promotes social responsibility as part of its corporate culture. It treats all it stakeholders with fairness‚ honesty‚ and respect at all times. Ethical leaders consider the consequences of their decisions to others‚ and look for ways to minimize harm. By incorporating social responsibility into the corporate culture‚ an organization should enjoy continued economic success. Its products and services should be well received and its reputation will promote good

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    very good areas that medical professionals should follow no matter what the situation may be for them and the patients’ safety and well-being. To help these professionals in making good choices and doing these things in the correct way and to decipher what is good and bad for a patient based upon the patients needs and wants while in a medical facility‚ a board of medical professionals created a modern code of ethics that outlines what medical

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    Paper Verenique Warren CJA/324 December 15‚ 2014 Melissa Andrewjeski Personal Dilemma Paper What is an ethical dilemma? The word ‘ethical dilemma’ is self-explanatory. It indicates confusion related to the ethics of a person. Ethical dilemma is a complex situation which often originates from conflict between the moral imperatives of two people. Thereby moral and ethical dilemmas can arise in many forms and for various reasons. How these dilemmas are managed determines the results

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    Going on the first day I didn’t know what to expect or how the meeting would play out however‚ I think the meeting went well. Being able to share my case with my peers gave me new insights on a few different methods that can be used to support a student with a learning and behavior disability. Through this meeting I was able to come up with new strategies that can be implemented by myself‚ the student‚ and the parents in order to better assist the student’s learning needs. Being the homeroom teacher

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    always had their rights either outlawed or removed from them no matter what type of subject matter is in question. Although a controversial issue in the world‚ euthanasia is a right that everyone is entitled to. The law in Canada prohibiting this issue must be lifted. It is one’s own choice whether to live their life or end their life‚ therefore no one is permitted to remove that decision from them. Due to legal‚ moral and ethical issues regarding euthanasia‚ even the concept itself is controversial

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