actually the law‚ and the fact that it is unjust‚ unwise‚ inefficient or imprudent is never sufficient reason for doubting it. According to positivism‚ law is a matter of what has been posited (ordered‚ decided‚ practiced‚ tolerated‚ etc.); as we might say in a more modern idiom‚ positivism is the view that law is a social construction."[2] Legal positivism was focusing on how to prevent possible conflict between concurrent rule(s) and successive norm(s)‚ or foundation of law(s) in reality so that
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Exploring psychological trauma and its affects Eng. 220‚ Spring 2011 Psychological trauma is a type of damage to the psyche that occurs as a result of a traumatic event. In “Mending by Sallie Bingham”‚ the reader can find that the narrator has dealt with a trauma‚ and the pain that arises is a lot. Same situations occur with Pat Staten‚ and her father‚ as well as Jane Lazzare. In each of the short stories‚ the reader can find that the author or narrator has suffered with psychological trauma and
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Philosophy of Nursing Walden University Application Assignment 1: Philosophy of Nursing Nursing philosophy is a professional belief system that provides guidelines for practice‚ learning‚ and inquiry (Gortner‚ 1990). Several factors and influences in life help foster development of one’s own personal belief system. This belief system then guides his or her actions in professional practice. Over the years‚ certain key elements have directly and indirectly contributed to my personal philosophy
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The History of psychological assessment tools in America is a wide spread measure of testing that has historical roots. In this paper‚ I will examine the history of psychological assessment tools‚ the types of assessments being used today‚ and the validity of assessment tools. What is psychological assessment? Psychological assessment is a process that involves information from a series of sources‚ like personality tests‚ intelligence tests and personal interviews. Many psychologists do
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Introduction: Before joining my Masters in Business administration‚ I have done few researches at my working places‚ not knowing that there are some many methods‚ approaches‚ etc. Thanks to Dr. Stephen Sommerville‚ for teaching me to do research in the professional way. Let my first research be the critical review of my own positionality i.e. who am I to me and in the others point of view? Does my positionality affect the research works I took or will take? Sitting back and thinking about
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Novels have more to them than meet the eye. Past the cover and the first read‚ there is yet an extra element involved in superb books. Jeffery Eugenides clearly had an understanding of this. Written in 1991‚ The Virgin Suicides is not just a story. ” Bizarre‚ abnormal‚ and tragic” is how Jeruen Dery describes the book in his review of it. As more than pages in a cover‚ The Virgin Suicides has some magic to uncover. To fully understand a novel‚ one must recognize a precritical response to key
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Psychological Egoism is the idea that only self-interest motivates human action. For psychological egoism‚ we want to make ourselves as well off as we can be. According to this theory‚ there is only one thing that motivates humans and that is self-interest. To agree with psychological egoism‚ means you cannot be altruistic‚ the idea that humans can have an ulterior motive‚ as it is just simply human nature. The Expected Benefit argument claims that only self-interest motivates human action. I believe
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Critical Issue on Psychological Debriefing Two facts presented by Mitchell of the critical issue (Mitchell‚ 1983). • The CISD protocol that Mitchell described was a group process of seven distinct phases. Prior to this Mitchell used a six-stage model (Mitchell‚ 1983). • The Society working party on psychological debriefing was given the aim of evaluating the available information and opinions and producing a clear statement on the status of psychological debriefing (Mitchell‚ 1983) Two facts
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix D Psychological and Psychophysiological Stress Disorders Respond to the following: 1. Stress can be the root cause of psychological disorders. Name four symptoms shared by acute and posttraumatic stress disorders. The four symptoms shared by acute and posttraumatic stress disorder are the ability to re-experience the event in which the individual went through‚ the wanting to avoid and wanting the emotional numbness‚ hypervigilance‚ irritability
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University of Phoenix Material appendix D Psychological and Psychophysiological Stress Disorders Respond to the following: 1. Stress can be the root cause of psychological disorders. Name four symptoms shared by acute and posttraumatic stress disorders. The 4 symptoms shared by acute and posttraumatic stress disorders are nightmares or the re-experiencing of the traumatic event through a dream cycle‚ avoiding the situation that relates to the traumatic event on purpose‚ feelings of disassociation
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