Alice Miller – The Drama of the Gifted Child Due: April 6, 2020 Major Assignment (30%) Describe the contents of all 3 chapters in The Drama of the Gifted Child, as if you are explaining Alice Miller’s ideas to a person who has never heard them before. Be thorough, be sure to discuss each chapter in detail, and explain what her ideas mean to you. Give your own opinions on whether you agree with her or not. Discuss what aspects you may agree with, and what aspects you may disagree with, and why. You will be graded on your understanding of this book. While spelling and grammar will count for a portion of the grade, what is most important is your understanding of the material. You may write this in an essay format, or you may approach it in a more direct assignment style approach. For example, you could choose to break down each of the chapters, and write about them individually with headings; or you might instead choose to integrate them together as you are writing. As long…
Jean Baptiste Lamarck’s theory of evolution Jean Baptiste Lamarck’s theory of evolution stated that organisms change during their lifetime, and then their offsprings inherit these changes. For instance, he had a belief that the giraffe is a long-necked animal because it elongated while trying to reach leaves that were in higher branches. It thus meant every generation of giraffe had a more elongated neck than the preceding one. Darwin, on the other hand, did not agree with that theory and thus originated the theory of natural selection, which stated that organisms had variations. It, therefore, meant that each individual had a slight difference from the other, and this determined who was more likely to survive and reproduce. These features were, therefore, more likely to appear in each generation of that species. Darwin thus believed that longer necked giraffes had higher chances of survival as they would reach the farthest leaves and thus the increase of longer necked giraffes, and finally, all giraffes would be long-necked. It is where the phrase ‘survival of the fittest’ originated. Charles Lyell, in his book…
Investigation of the engineering properties of class 25 concrete when cement is partially replaced with waste ceramic powder and sugarcane bagasse ash. Introduction It is a belief that sustainability takes a break at the time of construction. In recent years, there have been initiatives that were investigated on both a global and national level to ensure that waste management is controlled and regulated. In the design of the concrete mix, the cement, fine aggregates, and coarse aggregates are used, and they play a crucial role in the design of a particular grade of concrete. There are different grades of concrete, and this research will base on class 25, which includes a mix of 1:1.5:3 of cement, sand, and ballast. The use of locally available materials like ceramic wastes ash and sugarcane bagasse ash as partial cement replacement can be used to reduce the high cost of cement. In the rapidly growing world population and to meet the needs of consumers, solid waste landfills tend to continue receiving a considerable amount of wastes. As a result, waste management is becoming increasingly…
Steps of Translation Explanation Before understanding the three levels of translation, it is critical to define the process of conversion. Translation involves a process that determines whether proteins are synthesized or blocked. In the process of translation, cells receive and interpret information from messenger RNA. The information is then used to produce proteins. In other words, translation is the process of decoding data from messenger RNA to utilize in the formulation of proteins or polypeptides. Polypeptide as a form of protein consists of a chain of amino acids and as such, large proteins are in most cases comprised of multiple strings of polypeptides. Also, translation is described as process of decoding the genetic code within the mRNA in a bid to produce a series of amino acids within a polypeptide chain. This biological process occurs within the cytoplasm of the cell. It is also noteworthy that translation occurs after transcription has transpired. Additionally, the protein building procedure is experienced in both unicellular organisms and multicellular organisms. With this being said, translation entails beginning, middle and end stages. The three steps…
In the documentary titled Before the Flood In the documentary titled Before the Flood, Leonardo DiCaprio meets several people with different professions as well as career paths to discuss the issue of climate change. These people include scientists, activists, and world leaders to discuss the dangers associated with climate change and the possible solutions to this environmental issue. In the one hour and 31 minutes, Leonardo talks to a diverse type of people from all corners of the world, asking them questions and interacting with then though the answers they give them. In addition to meeting people, he also visits places that are evident in the effects of climate change. He then analyses the information obtained from this challenging but educative and conservatively promising world trip with his team of experts. In my opinion, Leonardo DiCaprio engages in an activity that most people would never try because of the world’s changing weather in different geographical regions and times. His trip reveals a lot of information that is sensitive and also unknown to most people in the world. After viewing the…
National emergency over coronavirus in the USA (CNBC) Everyone must know what an emergency is and also maybe encountered a state of emergency in their lives. The news headlines of all the world news reporting agencies in the past three months are reporting the emergence of the deadly virus,corona. Many have heard about it if not experiencing it. The most hit nation is China and some of the European countries, but while the USA has reported a few cases of the epidemic. A state of emergence is always due to the rise of a life-threatening issue. The state of emergency is declared for the federal government concerned to take measures to contain the situation of the pandemic. The few cases of coronavirus reported in the USA led to the federal government of the USA under the leadership of the president, Donald Trump, to reckon of ways to contain it, resulting in the call for a state of emergency. According to the CNBS news reporter, the president announced a state of emergency in the USA owing to the few cases reported.…
The Decision-making process The Decision-making process could be confusing to individuals and may make them take too much time before coming to a consensus with their minds on what to do precisely. Individuals could either be satisficers meaning they make their decisions without worrying about getting the best outcomes out of them. They could also be maximizers, saying they would always demand to get the best results out of their decisions. Maximizers are perfectionists and would not want to get anything other than what is best of the possibilities for their choice. There is a negative correlation between maximizers and satisficers. This means that the two oppose each other so that one who employs one of the techniques would not like to apply the other. The correlation between the two was found to be -0.31748. However, the relationship between age and satisficers is positive, and the current study was found to be 0.35807. The findings of the present study are found to be similar to the results of (Roubal, Ondřej 2018 38-55). The study, however, used a sample of one…
Negotiation Analysis Question 1: Analyze the opening of the negotiation and discuss your observations in relation to rapport building ((POWERPOINT DAY 2)), positioning, and tactics. Negotiation refers to the collaborative process utilized by different individuals in the pursuit of the best solution available for everyone involved. Successful negotiation follows a given process that begins with preparation and planning, defining ground rules, clarification and justification, problem-solving, and closure of the negotiation process. The negotiation between Erin and Donna Jensen on behalf of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) followed the due negotiation process that began with preparation and planning and ended with closure and implementation. Erin played a critical role in building positive rapport with Donna Jensen. Erin did this by visiting Donna Jensen with the aim of understanding the medical records in the files presented to her by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) (Anon, 2011). During her visit, Erin employed different tactics that include binding arbitration to help quicken the settlement period. Additionally, the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) employed the use of incentives in the…
NZ Psychic PBN Content -13 -Psychic Phone Reader NZ Today, many people have the luxury of enjoying the skills of a phone psychic reader NZ. Curiosity has pushed many to the psychics, without the hope of a lot to happen other than to perchance see the entire use as a form of leisure. Psychic phone reading in New Zealand has become popular as many have found it handy for all concerned since they will not have to travel. Another major factor that has made psychic phone reading voguish is that it has some anonymity. Others prefer it for the fact they are seeking to gain responses for some of the endless unanswered questions in their existence. They have problems that seek direct answers, and with this, psychic phone reader NZ is the quick procedure. It is since time memorial that human being has tried to seek destiny, a chance to make his intentions accepted, by using the opportunity. For this fact, a significant number of methods of virtual foreseeing came into being for many years. All psychics with different…
Describe your progression through these stages to the point at which you believe you are at this time. Novice: While at this stage, I had limited experience in orthopedic nursing. I remained at my unit for so long I was dormant. My activities were the same old, every day doing the same thing, and there was no window for me to learn. Advanced Beginner: I got to this stage when my responsibilities were increased, and I was involved in different activities in the hospital. Being in the novice for so long influenced my problem-solving skills in this stage, where I took things lightly, and I could not figure things out. Currently am at the competent stage; I can comfortably identify and solve problems in the orthopedic unit. I am very cautious as I would not want to make the same mistakes I made at the previous stages. Part 1 How did you use your more advanced practices to step back into that novice nurse role? I learned from my mistakes and also learning from others. Did you have a preceptor…