Entries by Sam

In which tasks do you need to extend more grace to yourself, while reminding yourself learning is a process? Where do you need to enlist the help of others to maintain a Growth Mindset? Where (specifically) have you seen growth in your life over the last 5 weeks?

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Fixed Mindset vs. Growth Mindset Part 1 – Watch this Ted Talk by Carol Dweck – The Power of Believing That You Can Improve (10:13) This video explains the fundamental differences between these two mindsets and their impact upon children. While you watch, pay particular attention to the outcomes of these two mindsets and when […]

Do you think it’s safe for humans to consume genetically modified organisms for food? For full credit, give a good justification for your answer.

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Genetically Modified Organisms Whenever two organisms reproduce sexually, the offspring have a mixture of traits (alleles) from the two parents. You should remember from previous weeks that these alleles are sections of DNA in chromosomes. Historically, if people wanted animal or plant offspring that had certain alleles, they could do this by breeding parents that […]

Describe the targeted research method/technique and explain how it is applicable to your chosen area of research and/or a research topic. Support your arguments by providing examples from published studies.

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Critical Evaluation of surveys as a research method You will need to write an article for submission to the Psychologist, a forum for communication and discussion among members of the British Psychological Society (https://www.bps.org.uk/publications). This article should introduce and critically evaluate applications of a chosen research method/technique in the context of the MSc programme you […]

Explain the different methods you used, and discuss why you made various assumptions. For each line item, you can put in short explanations directly in the spreadsheet.

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Finance “Balance Sheet Forecast and Income Statement” on the Ford Motor Company. See the example paper and workbook for methods to forecast the financial statements. However, adjust what you do to what matches your company’s situation. You are also encouraged to use your own methods. Explain the different methods you used, and discuss why you […]

Focusing on the chapter you selected to read, evaluate the merit (or lack of merit) of this analysis? Does it enhance the readers critical thinking and therefore enhance our ability to contribute to an effective solution?

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Bargained The chapter is called Bargained. Marc Lamont Hill is trying to get us to look below the surface of tragic stories. Instead of just looking at a tragedy like Michael Browns killing and allowing our implicit biases or pity to form our judgement, he is forcing us the examine the historical background of both […]

Discuss whether you hold those values yourself and how they are demonstrated in your work. Why are they important? If you do not hold those same values, explain why and describe the values you do hold and why they are useful.

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Dominant Work Values In a well-developed academic essay of 3 – 4 pages, use Exhibit 5.4 p. 137 and select the cohort to which you belong. Review the column titles “Dominant Work Values”. Discuss whether you hold those values yourself and how they are demonstrated in your work. Why are they important? If you do […]