Discussion 7: "Memory" Please respond to the following:

• Briefly describe a situation where you or another person remembered an experience or situation differently. Apply what you have learned in Chapter 7 in an analysis of why your memories may have differed. Provide specific examples to support your response. Discussion 8: "Thinking" Please respond to the following: • Think about the hundreds of decisions you made this week. Which of the heuristics (mental shortcuts) or tendencies described in Chapter 8 did you employ? Provide at least 3 examples.

ESSAY: HISTORY

Select one debated topic from the three below, and construct a 500-word (minimum) academic essay that provides an overview of the debate—making certain to include key individuals, events, acts, the time period, the location, and why the debate was initiated. Identify the victor and why you feel they “won” the debate. Considering current events, what events experienced today are similar to your selected debated topic? Explain whether political, religious, or economic concerns were the most dominant motivation. Click here for a PDF of additional requirements for Unit III essay sources. Debated Topics (choose one) 1. The appropriate action of the colonists in response to taxation imposed by the British crown HY 1110, American History I 3 2. The proper response by American colonists concerning the standing presence of British officials and soldiers 3. The ability of the colonists to rule themselves while still respecting the king’s authority Information about accessing the Blackboard Grading Rubric for this assignment is provided below

WEEK 5 Final Research Project

The topic of your project needs to be a contemporary societal problem, such as healthcare reform, immigration reform, privacy rights, euthanasia, First Amendment Rights, stem cell research, capital punishment, corporate prisons, legalizing drugs, ageism, animal rights, cloning, prayer in schools, racial profiling, recycling/conservation, sexism, outsourcing jobs, workplace bullying, etc. The topic must focus on a single aspect, as in “How far do corporations intrude into the private lives of their employers?” or “The social costs of financing the distribution of custom-designed drugs.” You may suggest another topic to use, but the instructor must approve the topic during the Week Two Discussion.

ETHICS AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT

Prepare: In preparing for this discussion, you should first review the Week Two required resources that focus on ethics and morals. You will examine your own development of ethical and moral responsibilities. Reflect Icon Reflect: Take a deeper look at your own life and determine which experiences have inspired ethical and moral reasoning. Were there any huge influences in this process?

DQ2

1. List at least three jobs and research the organizations' recruiting practices. The jobs could be positions you have held or of those you want to hold. In your post, address the following questions: • How were you recruited for each position (or how is the typical employee recruited)? • From the organization’s perspective, what are the pros and cons of recruiting through these methods? Your initial post should include at least two outside sources to support your response. Respond to at least two of classmates' posts. 2. Some organizations set up a selection process that is long and complex. In some people’s opinion, this kind of selection process is not only more valid but also has symbolic value. In your post, address the following questions: • What can the use of a long complex selection process symbolize to job seekers? • How do you think this would affect the organization’s ability to attract the best employees?

Powerpoint help

Create a 10- to 12-slide comparing two of the following branches of Christianity: Catholic Orthodox Protestant Pentecostal Nontraditional/Alternative Include a brief history of the two traditions and a comparison of their approach to the Bible, art, specific symbols, and rituals as well as core beliefs. You might consider visiting in person or exploring one of these churches online to add your own experiences. Format your references consistent with APA guidelines.

summary of the history of Islam

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that includes the following: Brief summary of the history of Islam Explain the importance of these elements for Muslims: Qur'an Five Pillars Ramadan Describe significant differences and similarities in how the branches of Islam (Sunni, Shiite, and Sufi) practice their traditions. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Case Description

1. Read the following case descriptions. 2. Assess the information you have about each person or family. Write out observations about the cases. 3. Decide which problems need to be worked on first, second, third, etc. 4. Discuss how you chose a particular service. Why was it appropriate? Where did you find out about it? (You may use services other than the directory for this question.) 5. If you cannot find a service, you have discovered a “gap in services”. What kind of organization do you recommend to address the “gap in service” issue?

Learning Styles DQ

Enhancing employees’ knowledge through training and development is crucial in today’s marketplace. Employees who receive training will improve their skills, gain knowledge, and perform their daily work more effectively and efficiently. In turn, those employees tend to stay engaged, remain motivated, improve performance, and help the organization stay competitive. However, the implementation of the proper strategy for employee learning is a challenge for most organizations. In the majority of organizations there is a diversity of learners, and different employees learn better through different learning styles

Grant Writing 2007

Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper summarizing the main points of the article. Explain the connections between those points and their practical application to various grant types.