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    The tools of science are not the apparati with which science is executed, such as scales and telescopes, nor the theories science generates to explain things, though both are useful instruments in their own right. I refer instead to the habitual processes which science relies upon. The most prominent tool is the scientific method which serves to direct one 's inquiry…

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    Theoretical Orientation. Having a theoretical orientation stems from having a theory of change that one believes works. Before a theory is formulated, it is first tested and see if hypothetically it works for the purpose for which it is derived. I have seen that the Adlerian as well as the Reality Theories based on my PACE theory of change works and on these have I had my theoretical orientation founded. The Adlerian theory The Adlerian psychology places its emphasis on a person’s ability to…

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    Social Theory Paradigm

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    can range from thought patterns to action. Paradigm is a way of examining social phenomena from which particular understandings of these phenomena can be gained and explanations attempted. In this chapter four paradigms for the analysis of social theory have been explained: functionalist, interpretive, radical structuralist and radical humanist. And these four paradigms are arranged to correspond to four conceptual dimensions: radical change and regulation, subjectivist and objectivist. Radical…

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    Bas Van Faassen Analysis

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    “Science aims to give us, in its theories, a literally true story of what the world is like.”1 This is not a statement that he would necessarily disagree with in a vague sense, but the specifics of what science is actually aiming to explain and the power that theories actually hold is what he refines. The accepted definition of scientific realism, outside of Van Fraassen’s…

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    “Trauma Theory” and “Cultivation Theory.” The applied reading is titled “Postcolonialism and Narrative.” There will be a comparison of the similarities and the common ideas between the three pieces, as well as an example the phenomenon, discussed in the context of everyday life. The real life example will bring all of the readings together in way that helps better explain the deeper meaning of the readings. The first theoretical reading will be outlined in the following section. “Trauma…

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    their different approaches. Realism, one of the oldest conglomerate of political theories that speaks on the subject, deems that there is no place for it within the international world. This paper will thoroughly explain the reason realist believe in this position and also utilize two other theories: Morality of States and Cosmopolitanism, to do a comparison of contrasting points of observation. Should a theory be understood throughly, it is vital dissect the ideology into four parts;…

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    Theories within School Counseling Schooling teaches students a variety of different theories that can be applied to counseling, but once in the field are those theories actually being applied? This is the question I tend to ask while learning the different theories. To gain a little insight into a professional’s approaches in the actual field of school counseling, I asked a school counselor a few questions about her experiences and approaches thus far. Every school, student, and counselor are…

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    Breaching Experiment

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    discusses the scientific method. Use my powerpoint notes to help you answer the questions. 4 The scientific method consists of the following: Theory, Hypothesis, Observation, Analysis, Application 5 You…

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    1. This research was conducted to examine and test theories that tries to explain how adolescent react towards challenge and threat. This explores the implicit theories that explains how social stressors are perceived and interpreted by an individual. There is also biopsychological model of challenge and threat that tries to explain how one interprets an event as challenge or threat. Challenge will be recognize when there are resources to cope with the stressors, while threat is considered when…

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    A variety of theories have been put forward to deliver and implement for their purposefulness in terms of explaining the natural truth and even physical sciences. Obviously, nursing discipline also have been developed their knowledge using deductive and inductive methods for generating nursing theory to enhance the better care. Before exploring the distinction between the theory, theoretical framework, and conceptual framework, the becoming information will describe the definition of those terms…

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