Mythological symbols play an important role in the American legal system from the courtrooms to the Supreme Court of the United States. Myths serve an intelligent purpose, and help guide the legal institutions and the individual actions of people. These symbols also serve as a reminder to live a life dedicated to being a just person and live with integrity. Additionally, they remind people that […]

My personal condensed definition of “the sociological imagination” is that it is the idea one should be aware of the societal structures around themselves, and how those structures can influence a person and vice-versa. In addition, I think that having a “sociological imagination” also involves a deep appreciation for the importance of society and culture. Consequently, for a person that has completed a basic introduction […]

Sociological imagination enables us to understand the relationship between our personal lives and the broader world, past and present. One aspect of this is to be able to view our own society and culture from an outsider’s perspective, rather than from the more limited scope of our own cultural and personal experiences. By doing so, it allows us to understand how discrete personal events can […]

Write a 700 to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following: Summarize the results of your PsyCap self-assessment. (RESULTS ARE BELOW) Select TWO of the following motivation theories and compare how these can have an impact (positive or negative) on job performance. Extrinsic or Intrinsic motivation McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y Maslow’s Needs Hierarchy Acquired needs theory Self-determination theory Goal-Setting theory Herzberg’s theory of motivation Equity […]

6 During the week of 2/21-2/25 the class discussed poverty and welfare in America. 47 million Americans are poor as measured by Federal Poverty line. Poverty is very prevalent in southern states such as Mississippi (23%), New Mexico (22%), and Louisiana (21%). Minorities and female headed family’s comprise much of the poor. Many people are poor because of behaviors such as lack of education, lack […]

Discussion3: Refer back to the text and discuss the factors, causes and difficulties associated with the recruitment, retention and promotion of law enforcement personnel. Provide specific support through research. Also, cite and briefly discuss how each of the “Cross Cultural Communication Dynamics” could hinder recruitment and retention of personnel. Discussion4: For both the Asian/Pacific American culture and the African American culture: List and define three […]

The severity of damaging human-induced climate change depends not only on the magnitude of the change but also on the potential for irreversibility. This paper shows that the climate change that takes place due to increases in carbon dioxide concentration is largely irreversible for 1,000 years after emissions stop. Following cessation of emissions, removal of atmospheric carbon dioxide decreases radiative forcing, but is largely compensated […]

There are six steps in the consumer research process. Pick a good or service you have an interest in and question about. Describe the good or service, your question(s) and the research process to lay the foundation. Walk through each of the six steps as it relates to your good or service, providing your analysis of each and what you would do specifically at each […]

The Global Climate Change Debate – How do I know what to believe? Introduction: Climate change has been a topic of debate for decades. Scientists support climate change is happening with hard scientific evidence whereas the people who oppose climate change have evidence which is mainly opinion-based. This report will cover what climate change is, why climate change is happening, the science that supports climate […]

Debating the Human Contribution to Climate Change Debating the Human Contribution to Climate Change Global climate change is a hot point of contention on an international scale. This subject went from ridicule, mockery, and doubt to massive grassroots and nonprofit movements, heated debates, and media headlines. Though there exists scientific research that dates back into the mid 20th century regarding impending climate change, the subject […]