Career Development Essay

Iodine-131 is an artificial radioisotope used in the medical industry and also is a product of nuclear fallout. In 1938 at the University of California, research scientists Glenn T. Seaborg and John Livingood discovered a life changing radioisotope which saves the lives of many hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer patients. After discovering and researching Iodine-131, Seaborg tested the radioisotope on his ill mother who had a thyroid condition. When seeing that the treatment had fixed his…

Some believe the development of the native and target languages at the same time will cause cognitive delays. This is based on the underlying idea that the simultaneous development of two languages, or bilingualism in general, creates cognitive confusion because the child will have to constantly differentiate between two languages. Others, however…

There are two main kinds of nuclear reactions, nuclear fission and nuclear fusion. A nuclear reaction is when an element undergoes a change and becomes a new element. Nuclear fusion occurs when two elements “combine” and a new element is created. An equation for nuclear fusion would look like, 21H + 31H → 42He + 10n. (Nuclear Chemistry) The two Hydrogen atoms “combine” to become Helium, a new element. Nuclear Fission occurs when an large unstable element splits into smaller elements. An equation…

The purpose of this paper is to focus on a responsive caregiver who works with infants and toddlers. The primary caregiver and the environment have a strong impact on a child’s development. Infants and toddler’s routine are different; however, a responsive approach is used to implement them both. In order to promote a quality program certain characteristics, needs an established relationship, room structure, and routines in the classroom. A responsive caregiver builds a relationship with…

to help us to deepen our understanding of children's play. Over the past century many psychologists have provided theories and they continue to study development learning more about what children are like and how they develop. Most theories were developed several years ago and it is important for us to remember that research into child development will always be an ongoing process. There are strengths and limitations for every theory which means we shouldn't always rely on one perspective.…

There has existed a long term debate about what it means to be a perfect society and what one could practically look like. From the medieval age to modern times, philosophers and scholars have strived to bring out the models and notions in their work to define what a perfect society could be. Although we are not well-trained philosophers, as a group of intellectual college students, our section developed the plan of a utopia named Tecchromeonde, which is a practical society based on today’s…

Xram's societies views are quite powerful in shaping their views about life around them. Their societies views are far different when you compare it to our society. Furthermore, their society has a different outlook on their world. Overall, there are a lot of things we can say about Xram's society based on their view about us. An interesting thing that Xram's society noticed on earth, was that there was a slight trace of radioactivity in the earth's atmosphere. They did that by applying…

3a. Fist researcher Karen Wynn places two objects for the 5 month old infants to see. Second, she then lifts a screen up so the two objects are not in sight of the infants. Third, she reached her hand behind the screen which was visible to the infants. Fourth, she removes one object making it clearly visible to the infants. In the last step there is two outcomes, one is the possible outcome is when the screen drops there will only appear one object. Then there's the impossible outcome is that…

In the recent decades, the Republic of Korea has seen a growth in mysogyny. The over-generalization that South Korean women only seek after men’s wealth, the increasing popularity of plastic surgery, and women’s desire to purchase designer accessories and apparels contribute to such hatred towards women in South Korea. However, South Korean men’s required participation in the military seems to remains to be the most contributive factor admist all other reasons. It is not completely irrational…

With such a push for cleaner energy, the creation of solar-powered desalination plants should be at the foreground of focus. The idea of solar powered desalination plants is already under development. One company, WaterFX, has already created a system that, “uses solar thermal energy to avoid the use of fossil fuel-powered electricity” (Phillips). The creation of such solar powered desalination plants allows for the reduction of cost, the benefit…