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    Affirmative Action on Education Affirmative action was created to help those races who have been historically suffering under segregation and domination to obtain representation in society and to balance the income disparity (Hasan, Zoya vii). Affirmative action is the special tool box that the government uses to accelerate the progress of the position of groups that have difficulty because of discrimination. The ongoing action has caused lots of problem benefiting minorities while majorities…

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    is supposed to shape public opinion in a positive way. Unfortunately, when it comes to some issues, the media is performing the opposite. The media does influence the public when they don’t show or even tell the truth. The media’s most influential actions are definitely in the choice of words they…

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    There has been a lot of research done on ways to reduce prejudice against minority groups. In order to reduce prejudice, we must support diversity. There are two different perspectives when view diversity. There is prevention focus and promotion focus (p.368). Prevention focus is when you are being motivated by feelings of duty, responsibility or obligation. While on the other hand, promotion focus involves desires to support others or to achieve a common goal (p. 368). Prevention motives have…

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    This was an action research project conducted by a high school science teacher. She took a self-proclaimed constructionism epistemology. In regards to the epistemology, the study’s parameters were governed by the social environment. The study took place in the author’s 10th grade biology classroom, this was a natural setting for both the researcher and participants of the study. The research was conducted using qualitative methods, such as, interviews, observations, and participant. The…

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    Assignment 1 Lab Report

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    The authors created the Accelerated Sensor of Action Potentials 1 (ASAP 1) using a green fluorescent protein source on the extracellular side of the plasma membrane to highlight the membrane potential changes as demonstrated by the fluctuation in the fluorescent brightness. Neuronal action potentials generated are monitored up to 200 Hz in frequency using this device. The general purpose of this experiment was to further understand information processing in the brain and how brain activity is…

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    Allan Bakke Case Summary

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    Allan P. Bakke was a 32 year old caucasian male who was denied admission into the University of California twice after applying to their medical program. Despite Bakke’s impressive academic record as National Merit Scholar, former Marine officer, and NASA engineer his race overshadowed his career accomplishments as he was denied entree solely due to his ethnicity. This lead to Bakke filing a suit against the university on the basis that their admission procedure violated the Fourteen Amendment…

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    When persuading someone or a large group the persuader will use three basic methods: ethos, pathos, logos. In Dr. King’s letter, “Letter from Birmingham Jail” he used all three methods to persuade his fellow clergymen and the white moderate. The three basic foundations of persuasion: ethos, pathos, and logos are also known as credibility, emotion, and logic; however, only one method stood out from the others and goaded Dr. King’s agenda/objective to his audience. The method ethos for credible…

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    Collective bargaining consists of negotiations between an employer and a group of employees so as to determine the conditions of employment. The result of collective bargaining procedures is a collective agreement. Employees are often represented in bargaining by a union or other labor organization. Collective bargaining is governed by federal and state statutory laws, administrative agency regulations, and judicial decisions. In areas where federal and state law overlap, state laws are…

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    Ideally, labor is the change of human activities and skills into measurable financial inputs. Besides, laborers are Canadians who are engaged in any form of an employment relationship. In most instances, laborers do not have the required authority. Instead, they delegate most of their powers to other institutions including labor unions. Besides, labor unions have the duty to represent needs and interests of its members to the relevant institutions. Labor unions also represent their members in…

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    The Limbic System

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    The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system for most living things. There are only a few animals that do not have a brain like starfish or jellyfish. The brain is located in the head. It receives messages from other organs. The brain is the most complex organ. In a human, the cerebral cortex has more than a billion neurons. Each of these neurons are connected by synapses. These synapses are connected to several thousand other neurons. Neurons communicate with one…

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