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POD2B: Take Home Quiz

07.30.2010 · Posted in Academe

Rethink: 1. Which approaches to motivation are more commonly used in the workplace? How might each approach be used to design employment policies that can sustain or increase motivation? 2. Do you think that giving grades to students serves as an external reward that would decrease intrinsic motivation for the subject matter? Why or why ...

Classes Suspended due to Basyang

07.14.2010 · Posted in Academe

Classes were suspended at the elementary and secondary levels due to typhoon Basyang. Meanwhile, CHED Executive Director Julito Vitriolo said this Wednesday morning that the heads of universities and colleges in areas affected by the typhoon should exercise their own discretion and decide soon whether to suspend classes at the college level, even as a number ...

Ethics: Pointers for Review

07.11.2010 · Posted in Academe

The execution of the kidnapped victim by the Al-Qaeda could be considered affront to the leadership. Pro-environment people believe that we should Ethics: branch of philosophy that addresses questions about morality. Hedonism: pleasure is the only intrinsic good. A right for/to his identity gives the child a right to a name. Legal rights: conveyed by ...

Sociology: Pointers for Review

07.11.2010 · Posted in Academe

Sociology is an empirical science. Taboos: another word for mores. Role nuance: different ways to play the same role. Norms are enforced by sanctions. 5 institutions of a society: Family, Education, Economics, Religion, and Government. Education is an example of concept. High school diploma is an example of variable. World peace is an example of ...

Psychology: Pointers for Review

07.11.2010 · Posted in Academe

Sensory adaptation Cognitive psychology Behavioral perspective (Behaviorism) Ethical research By the 1920′s a new definition of psychology has gained favor— science of behavior. In observational research there are no experimental manipulations. Dependent variable vs. Independent variable Descriptive techniques Oedipus complex vs. Electra complex Structuralism Parasympathetic vs. sympathetic Introspection Gestalt psychology John Watson: wrote the behaviorist ...

Irregular Students of BSCIS4B: Questions

07.05.2010 · Posted in Academe

Guys, Please answer the following questions. Submit it on a yellow paper, handwritten. 1. Could self-interest be the foundation of morality? 2. “If all reasons are internal reasons, then morality cannot be objectively binding on all rational agents.” Discuss. 3. ‘Moral relativism is the moral theory which best supports toleration of others’ moral views’. Is ...

AAPD1BB: Evolution Theory Questions

06.29.2010 · Posted in Academe

AAPD1BB, Here are the discussion questions that you have to answer in reference to the film you’ve just seen. 1. What is evolution? 2. What do genes have to do with evolution? In the same vein, what role does sex play in evolution? 3. Are evolution and “survival of the fittest” the same thing? 4. ...

BSP2K: John Nash Questions

06.29.2010 · Posted in Academe

Good day BSP2K! Here are the discussion questions about the film that you’ve just seen: Submit it next meeting. 1. In reference to the scene in which Nash has been given some form of shock therapy: If it works, is such therapy justifiable, in spite of the apparent violence of the procedure? One would assume ...