How do the roles of reason and belief change from ancient times through the Middle Ages? Support your view with discussion of both historical material and at least two primary texts from the Norton Anthology covered in class.

 

 

 

  •  Response should be at least 400 words .Must be in your own words
  • Use MLA format for any quotations or citations that is used to support the answer.

Benchmark – Critical Thinking Essay 

 

            

 

The following is a list of acceptable topics that can be selected from. (Please note that this is a list of suggestions. A different topic can be selected if you have a preference for a topic that is not listed):

 

  1. Right to Die
  2. Drug Therapy
  3. Children and Medication
  4. Diagnosis of ADHD
  5. Television or Video Games and Violent Behavior
  6. Using Deception in Research
  7. Spanking
  8. Using Animals in Research
  9. Recovered Memories

 

Use the GCU library to locate two peer-reviewed articles on your chosen topic. The articles should argue opposite sides of the controversy.

 

In 1,250-1,500 words:

 

  1. Briefly explain the claims of both articles as well as the background of the controversy and how it became controversial. Including how historical perspectives and theories add to the controversy.
  2. Examine the evidence given in the articles and explain which article creates a stronger argument.
  3. Identify any logic fallacies that exist in both and explain what makes them logic fallacies (For a list of logical fallacies, follow this link https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/academic_writing/logic_in_argumentative_writing/fallacies.html).
  4. Describe why the article’s argument is stronger than the other. Give examples from both. Include how current perspectives and theories support your rationale.
  5. Describe how the controversy you chose is applicable and significant to the world.

 

Use five to six scholarly references to support your claims.

 

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

 

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

 

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

 

Benchmark Information

 

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies: 

 

MS Psychology

 

1.1: Describe key historical perspectives and theories in psychology

 

1.2: Differentiate among current perspectives and theories in psychology

 

1.3: Describe applications of psychology.

Professionalism and Social Media

 

Social media plays a significant role in the lives of nurses in both their professional and personal lives. Additionally, social media is now considered a mainstream part of the process for recruiting and hiring candidates. Inappropriate or unethical conduct on social media can create legal problems for nurses as well as the field of nursing.

 

Login to all social media sites in which you engage. Review your profile, pictures and posts. Based on the professional standards of nursing, identify items that would be considered unprofessional and potentially detrimental to your career and that negatively impact the reputation of the nursing field.

 

In 500-750 words, summarize the findings of your review. Include the following:

 

  1. Describe the posts or conversations in which you have engaged that might be considered inappropriate based on the professional standards of nursing.
  2. Discuss why nurses have a responsibility to uphold a standard of conduct consistent with the standards governing the profession of nursing at work and in their personal lives. Include discussion of how personal conduct can violate HIPAA or be considered unethical or unprofessional. Provide an example of each to support your answer.
  3. Based on the analysis of your social media, discuss what areas of your social media activity reflect Christian values as they relate to respecting human value and dignity for all individuals. Describe areas of your social media activity that could be improved.

 

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

 

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. 

 

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

For your Week 5 Case Study #3 assignment, please answer the questions below in detail 2 to 3 pages. Research should be used to support your content throughout the paper. 

1. Why is it critical for an organization to have a DoS attack response plan well before it happens?

2. Use the four steps of the NIST computer security process to write a summary and analysis of each of the steps in a DDoS attack scenario. 

     a. Step 1 – Preparation: What steps would you take to prepare for this type of incident?

     b. Step 2 – Detection and Analysis: Steps you would need to take in order to detect a potential DDoS incident and confirm if the incident is accurate

     c. Step 3 – Containment Eradication and Recovery: What actions do you need to take to contain and recover from a DDoS incident

     d. Step 4 – Post-Incident Activity – Describe the steps you would take post incident

Make sure to follow APA style. Please make sure your submission is 2 – 3 pages in length and meet the minimum APA formatting guidelines:

•    12-pt, Times New Roman font
•    Double-spaced
•    1” margins on all sides
•    Please provide a title page including your Name, Course Number, Date of Submission, and Assignment name.
•    Paraphrasing of content – Demonstrate that you understand the case by summarizing the case in your own words. Direct quotes should be used minimally.
•    Reference Section (A separate page is recommended.) Please cite the source using APA formatting guidelines. If you need guidance or a refresher on this, please visit: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/10/ (link is external) Be sure to include at least three (3) reputable sources.
•    In-text citations – If you need additional guidance, please visit: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/02/ (link is external)

 
 
 

 

Read the Opening Case Scenario called Viral Vandal. 

Describe the detection and analysis steps in this case. What would you do contain and eradicate this threat?

DQ requirement: Note that the requirement is to post your initial response no later than Sunday and you must post one additional post during the week. I recommend your initial posting to be between 200-to-300 words.