Psychology Answers

• Both organisations and individuals need to be understood as systems because each... A. transforms a certain input to a certain output.
•  B. needs the other to generate an income.
•  C. is dependent on the other.
•  D. performs activities for profit.

how does the Systems theory of public relations be used to coordinate the planning and execution of public relations activities with other sectors and sections of society

What is the role of operant conditioning in our development of reading skills? How do these skills become stronger and more “automatic”? Do you think that many of our “skills” follow the same path of development, and why?

1. Do you think that there may be senses which do not necessarily receive information only from the environment, but rather from within us as well? (For example, how do you sense that you are hungry? If you hold your breath, which sense ‘senses’ that you need air? How do you sense the need for belonging?)
   
2. If you think that we may have more senses than the 5 noted above, would you provide your opinion on why you think the dominant scientific community may not have considered more than the typical 5 senses? If you wish, you may use other references to strengthen or support your discussion.
   
3. How does a “definition” (for example, how we define the 5 senses) help or hinder us in knowing the parameters of a concept, think about a concept’s potential for expansion, or keep a concept within known boundaries?

• Do you think that the definition of sensation needs to be expanded? Why?

There are many individuals who view punishment (both positive and negative) as a necessary teaching method. This can vary from one culture to another as well as from one individual to the next. What are your views on using punishment in order to reduce unwanted behaviors? In what situations is it OK, and in what situations should it be discouraged? Provide examples and references, if appropriate.

·        Looking at the above, we would like you to look at two different aspects of politeness such as ukuhlonipha kwabafazi (respect for women) or ukuhlonipha abaphansi (respect for the ancestors) and/or ukuhlonipha amasiko (respecting cultural practice) that you have come across that is different and/or similar to your culture and/or belief. 

What is the role of operant conditioning in our development of reading skills? How do these skills become stronger and more “automatic”? Do you think that many of our “skills” follow the same path of development, and why?

The most commonly known and labeled senses are sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. Considering this, please address the following

How does a “definition” (for example, how we define the 5 senses) help or hinder us in knowing the parameters of a concept, think about a concept’s potential for expansion, or keep a concept within known boundaries?

Do you think that the definition of sensation needs to be expanded? Why? 

The most commonly known and labeled senses are sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. Considering this, please address the following

If you think that we may have more senses than the 5 noted above, would you provide your opinion on why you think the dominant scientific community may not have considered more than the typical 5 senses? If you wish, you may use other references to strengthen or support your discussion.