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    support and pressure the school towards self reflection and eventual change. Developing authority to speak in behalf of the children at Success academy is essential since followers are organized when presented a purpose and a goal through these rationalization. Without a reasonable defense regarding a certain belief, a story may not be easily accepted by…

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    miniscule, a reparation in the form of recalling all the flawed trailers must be done, hence COA 2 is justified. The fatality rate is the strongest rationalization factor for my decision as a rights theorist. Because rights theorist are most considerate of injured minorities, the act of committing educated negligence is deplorable. Rationalization is achieved for COA 2 with just 1 fatality, let alone over 20. Monetary figures do not affect my decision as a rights theorist. Although they my…

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    did deter criminals who are repeated property offender recommission of crime. Linked to urban crime and rational choice is delinquency. Delinquents as well participate in property offenses that involve rationalization. (Seyman 2013). Clark and Cornish (1987) broke down criminal rationalization in three parts that will help understand criminal…

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    At a young age, our elders introduced the idea of ethics—what is right versus what is wrong. Through trial and error, we learned to not put the coin in our mouth, to not hit our siblings, and to leave the cookie jar alone. Or at least, we learned to not partake in these misdemeanors when anyone was looking. Ethics were established, but we never realized the extent it would proceed to once we grew older; we didn’t understand that further ethical-challenging decisions lay ahead. Suddenly, eating…

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    Five Defense Mechanisms

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    the textbook. Describe those defense mechanisms that you recall other people using. Using first names only, describe who and how each person used the defense mechanism. (Describe at least five defense mechanisms.) Rationalization: One of the most common defense mechanisms is rationalization, the development of a logical but false explanation that protects a person’s self-concept. (p.159) Example 1: Nick a family friend tried to rationalize losing his job because of transportation problems,…

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    wanting to know how strong their organizational culture is. The organizational culture sets the tone for the company. Saul Gellerman had another rationalization, “A belief that the activity is in the individual’s or the corporation’s best interests – that the individual would somehow be expected to undertake the activity” (Ghillyer, 2014). This rationalization could be the company reason of keeping Ronald Zarrella as CEO. The company itself cared more about protecting their financial values than…

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    Is cheating acceptable or is cheating never justified? No matter what area in our lives we find ourselves in whether that is in school, professionally working, politician or a professional athlete one will be presented with an easy way ahead. After that athlete or politician has learned several successful ways to cheat and not be caught, is he or she more likely to employ the same schemes moving forward? In academia those schemes will be used, but in the real world many will view those…

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    Swinburne Vs Adams

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    I agree with Marilyn McCord Adams’ assertion that Hell is a bigger problem than evil. For the purposes of this essay, “Hell” will refer to the fire and brimstone or “Traditional Hell” (Adams, p. 276). Adams’ position will be elaborated upon by first discussing the non-fatalistic aspects of the problem of evil. Next, her position will be strengthened by inspecting Richard Swinburne’s theodicies. Lastly, an examination of Adams’ discussion on human agency will support her view that Hell is a…

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    Psy/311 Week 1 Reflection

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    carpool agreement to the subway in the mornings, and to her house in the evenings. Rather than Lhara take a total of four busses every morning, I have added 15 minutes to my commute but taken an hour off hers. 2) What was your rational or rationalization for participating in these behaviours? These behaviors were rationalized by a few factors, in relation to both Lhara and myself. Firstly, I felt guilty and bad, about…

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    McDonaldization of Society' ,that was written by George Ritzer, is not directly about the McDonald's.Actually Ritzer wanted to analyse the societies of modern period and he used McDonald's as an instrument to simplify the thoughts of his about the rationalization of modern society and to reach to readers.In this essay I will try to tell you that what does he mean while using this instrument? According to Ritzer, McDonaldization is continuation of the Max Weber's theory of…

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