Study 4: Generalization or Specialization? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- I remember the days when if I fell ill‚ my mother would take me to a general physician. The doctor would prescribe some medicines as per his initial diagnosis of the illness and past experience. In case of a failure in effectiveness of the medicine‚ other options were sought to address the illness. Zooming ahead to 2012‚ today we look at specialization in all fields. Today if the
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Brady Brajavich Specialization: does it belong in higher education? Some say yes‚ because it creates much more intelligent individuals in their respective fields. Others say no‚ because without the liberal arts‚ individuals will lack the necessary skills to succeed in today’s work environment. Both sides have well supported arguments‚ and often when one begins to think they’ve made a decision on which they agree with‚ they are swayed the other way. After reading‚ “Should Undergraduates Specialize
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SPECIALIZATION IN PERSPECTIVE Specialization is a method of production in which each person concentrates on a limited number of activities. The gains from specialization‚ whether they arise from developing expertise‚ minimizing downtime‚ or exploiting comparative advantage‚ can explain many features of our economy. For example‚ college students need to select a major and then‚ upon graduating‚ to decide on a specific career. Those who follow this path are rewarded with higher incomes than those
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Areas of Specialization Number Subjects of study in psychology Areas of specialization in psychology (match with below options) Definition and key points of this specialization (be sure to use professional sources) Rationale (reason why you matched this subject of study with this specialization in psychology) Possible research method of study (experimental‚ correlational‚ observational‚ case study‚ interview) and why this one may fit the best 1 Studying the causes of aggression in reaction
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Work specialization and Division of labor Work specialization is the process of focusing one occupational concentration on a specific area of expertise. An increase in job specialization among employees can make them less flexible since it tends to reduce their ability to perform other types of work within the business that fall outside their particular specialty. In work specialization‚ the entire job is broken down into steps‚ each step completed by a separate individual. Individual workers specialize
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1 Principle of Specialization: A Positive Review of a Repulsive Feature While is it the belief of many that the Principle of Specialization is the most repulsive feature introduced to us by Plato in the Republic‚ the opposing argument is that the use of specialization is a great idea. Businesses aim to operate with as much productivity as possible while having very little waste‚ so why not our communities? The Principle of Specialization is present in all aspects of the community‚ from its humble
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Human wants are unlimited. No matter how many goods and services we obtain‚ there is generally something else we would like to have. For the individual or family‚ income available to obtain goods and services is usually limited. Specialization is the process of limiting the scope of an economic unit’s productive efforts instead of trying to produce everything it needs. Exchange is the process of trading surplus quantities of specialized products to others for other goods or services. Productivity
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Theory of brain specialization suggests that different parts of the brain control specific tasks. For example‚ we know that the left hemisphere of the brain is responsible for language. Through these findings‚ Gardner was able to develop his own theory of multiple intelligences (MI Theory) which defends the idea that different regions of the brain are in control of different aspects of intelligence or‚ more correctly‚ different intelligences all together. To defend his theory of multiple intelligences
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Course: Sports and Exercise Psychology Specialization in Sports Seeing that I am a prospective Physical Education teacher‚ I believe that Physical Education plays an important role in a child’s development. According to Mark Hecimovich (2001)‚ “Sports participation can provide youth with a social environment that fosters fair play‚ competitiveness‚ and achievement. The psychological and social benefits of regular physical activity help in coping with stress and anxiety‚ counterbalance the burden
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Cranial Nerves The human body is a unique and fascinating entity. There is not much notice taken of the features the human body is capable of. The brain is necessary to perform day-to-day actions‚ such as the ability to speak‚ and see amongst us. This brain is made up of simple mater (Pia mater‚ Arachnoid mater‚ Dura mater) and the cranial surface to protect the brain. We live our daily lives without acknowledging the importance of this organ‚ the brain‚ unless you’re a medical student of
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