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Explain how and why Luke may have edited Mark’s Gospel.

Topic: Shaping
Thread Prompt: Shaping is defined as the differential reinforcement of successive approximations of a target behavior until the person exhibits the target behavior. Discuss ways that your behavior was impacted by shaping, or the ways you have used shaping to impact the behavior of someone else.

Reference textbook (I have attached a copy of cover)
Reference the bible
word count must be 300 words

Week 7 Adolescent Health Risk Seminar
For this assignment, you will develop and deliver a 1015 minute seminar/workshop aimed at the teen or young adult audience on a specific health risk associated with the population. You will submit your presentation using the Panopto recording tool.
* If you predominantly work with a specific population and would like to present a relevant health risk seminar to that population, you must seek instructor approval in advance. Email your instructor through the Virtual Office.
Choose a health risk associated with adolescence. Some categories to consider may include:
Suicide
Pregnancy
Substance use and abuse
Motor vehicle crashes
Tobacco use
Sexually transmitted disease
Domestic violence
Mental health issues
Eating disorders
Nutrition and fitness
As the health care advocate, you will present the following to the target audience (adolescents or young adults)in 10-15 slides or screens:
An overview of the risk factor
Contributing factors
Prevalence of the health risk (meaningful data)
Explain your role with the issue as a health care practitioner/advocate
Ways to identify a problem and address the issue
Present an activity or project or exercise for the audience to engage in related to the topic
Help and support resources
In your research materials, incorporate 34 current sources with one containing the most current statistics.
Use age-appropriate creativity to ensure the message gets across to the selected audience. As you plan your seminar, consider:
How will you initiate a conversation (rather than give a lecture)?
How will you keep the attention and respect of this audience?
Use APA for citing and referencing your sources.
Keep your design and audio appropriate to the audience, yet professional. Your presentation must include both audio and visual components and be professional in nature.
For this assignment, you will develop and deliver a 1015 minute seminar/workshop aimed at the teen or young adult audience on a specific health risk associated with the population. You will submit your presentation using the Panopto recording tool.
* If you predominantly work with a specific population and would like to present a relevant health risk seminar to that population, you must seek instructor approval in advance. Email your instructor through the Virtual Office.
Choose a health risk associated with adolescence. Some categories to consider may include:
Suicide
Pregnancy
Substance use and abuse
Motor vehicle crashes
Tobacco use
Sexually transmitted disease
Domestic violence
Mental health issues
Eating disorders
Nutrition and fitness
As the health care advocate, you will present the following to the target audience (adolescents or young adults)in 10-15 slides or screens:
An overview of the risk factor
Contributing factors
Prevalence of the health risk (meaningful data)
Explain your role with the issue as a health care practitioner/advocate
Ways to identify a problem and address the issue
Present an activity or project or exercise for the audience to engage in related to the topic
Help and support resources
In your research materials, incorporate 34 current sources with one containing the most current statistics.
Use age-appropriate creativity to ensure the message gets across to the selected audience. As you plan your seminar, consider:
How will you initiate a conversation (rather than give a lecture)?
How will you keep the attention and respect of this audience?
Use APA for citing and referencing your sources.
Keep your design and audio appropriate to the audience, yet professional. Your presentation must include both audio and visual components and be professional in nature.

Discuss the effects of job demands and control on employee attendance and satisfaction and (2) Role Stressors, Social Support, and Well-being among two career-couples. Kindly do not include any other reference than these two; lecturer informed that no other references should be used. The name of this module is organisational psychology

Discuss the similarities and differences between research in the sciences and humanities.
Submission of a long essay is required as part of your assessment. The essay is weighted as 25% of your final grade. A topic for your essay assignment is to be chosen from the list of topics given below. Essays are to be between 3000 and 3500 words in length and use proper referencing and a standard essay style.

In writing your essay be sure to:

Provide a clear thesis statement.
Structure your essay to provide a logical progression of the arguments that support your thesis.
Provide evidence to support your arguments. This evidence can be drawn from areas of study that are of interest to you provided they are relevant and support your arguments.
Cite all evidence and include in your bibliography.
Please pay attention to grammar, spelling and punctuation

Prompt: Finance companies can be independently owned. Many are subsidiaries of financial institutions or other corporations. Several automobile companies have finance subsidiaries. Discuss the advantages of a captive finance company.

Company Profile
Company Name:
Industry:
Major products and/or services (names, types):
Products and/or services your marketing plan will focus on:
Target customers:
Distribution channel(s):
Headquarters (city, state, country):
Year founded:
Number of employees:
What problem does your product or service solve?
Describe the total market for your solution: Who are potential customers?
What are the key segments within this market?
Identify and briefly describe 13 segments that this company serves.
Which segment does this marketing plan focus on, and why? Why do you believe this segment will offer growth and profit opportunities?
Situation and Company Analysis
Economic Environment
Discuss factors that affect your consumers purchasing power and spending patterns. What is the economic environment that you are operating in? Is it growth, recovery or recession? Will it be easy to find staff? What is the current interest rate i.e. is it increasing or decreasing? What is consumer confidence like?
Technical Environment
The technological environment changes rapidly. You need to make sure that you are aware of trends in your industry and other industries could affect your business. New technologies create new markets and can influence you, consumers and competitors. Industry environment What are the trends in your industry? Are there new entrants in the market? Has a substitute product been introduced? Are there changes in industry practices or new benchmarks to use?
Competitive Environment
How many competitors do you have? Who are the key competitors? What are the key selling points or competitive advantages of each one? What is your advantage over competitors? Is the market large enough to support you and competitors?
Political Environment
Consider the political environment for the areas that your business will trade and operate in. Is there a stable political system? Are there any licenses and regulations that you should be aware of? Do you need to win support to be able to operate?
SWOT Analysis
Instruction: Complete the table below with descriptive responses and explanation as you answer the questions below.
Strengths Weaknesses
Does the organization have a strong brand presence?
What resources are available for marketing activities?
Does the company have unique products or services that satisfy the needs of its target market?
What makes the companys products or services unique?
What value is brought to customers?
Does the organization have a weak brand presence?
Are resources insufficient for marketing activities?
Does the company lack distinctive products or services?
Do current products or services fail to satisfy the needs of customers?
Do current products or services fail to bring value to customers?
Opportunities Threats
What is the unique opportunity that the company is trying to take advantage of?
Does the target market have any unfulfilled needs that the company can satisfy?
Are there emerging target markets with needs that the company can satisfy?
Are there ways the company and its competitors can benefit from working together?
Are there opportunities for collaborating with customers to build a brand presence?
Describe and analyze if market demand is increasing?
Are there changes in the government regulations that will affect the company?
Describe any emerging global issues that will affect the company?
What are the tactics that competitors use to pursue customers?
What are the strengths of the companys biggest and or emerging competitors?
In what ways are the competitors products or services superior to the companys offerings?
How are competitors likely to respond to any changes in the way the company markets?
Is the company behind in adopting new technologies for marketing?
Describe any ways in which international competitors are taking away market share?
What do customers dislike about the company?
Describe and analyze if market demand is decreasing?
Mission, Objectives, and Goals
State the mission or business purpose: what the organization wants to achieve, in market-oriented terms. (Example: Disneys mission could be, We create happiness by providing the finest in entertainment for people of all ages.)
List 13 objectives that move the organization a step closer to achieving the mission. (Example: A Disney objective could be, To be the most popular theme park for international visitors.)
Convert objectives into specific marketing goals that are easy to measure and evaluate. (Example: Our goal is to increase the market share of international theme park visitors by 10% in the next two years.)

Patents are granted for 20 years, but pharmaceutical companies cannot use their patent-guaranteed monopoly powers for anywhere near this long because it takes several years to acquire Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) approval of drugs.
What purposes do barriers to entry created by the government serve?
What are other barriers to entry in the pharmaceutical industry?
Should drug patents be extended to 20 years after FDA approval?
Explain what would be the costs and benefits from this extension.
Your initial post should be a minimum of 300 words.

Based on the assigned reading comprehensively answer each question. Examples and comparisons may be used to explain answers. Complete sentences and proper grammar should be used when answering each question. Identify each question you answer with the corresponding number. The questions should be answered in your own words and if quotes are used, they should not be more then 10% of the answer. Follow APA format and include at least two different references. You should have a reference page. Each answer should have at least 1 in text citation. Approved references are books, published journals and professional magazines. You may use the assigned book for this course as one reference. Course notes or lecture notes are not approved references.
Project Research Questions
1. What is the staffing function of human resource management? Identify and discuss what staffing involves.
2. What is the purpose of the EEOC? What is the relationship between Title VII and the EEOC?
3. How can age be a BFOQ? Provide specific examples in your answer.
4. Discuss how technological tools, such as O*NET and HR databases, benefit human resource managers.
5. What are the primary reasons for conducting a job analysis? What individuals in an organization typically conduct the job analysis?
6. What is succession planning? How has succession planning changed in recent years?
7. Explain how medical examination and drug testing effect the selection process?
8. What are the steps in the performance appraisal process? What are the characteristics of an effective performance appraisal process?
9. What is pay compression? How can firms overcome the problem of pay compression?
10. How has federal legislation affected the benefits employees receive? Provide specific examples of laws and their effects in your response.

Discuss the issue of free speech on college campuses. Please download the guide from the link below and read it in order to write this response. (The PDF looks long at 26 pages, but the pages are short and the guide is divided into three “options,” so it’s fairly “easy” reading.)
https://www.nifi.org/en/catalog/regional-issue-guides/free-speech-and-inclusive-campus-how-do-we-foster-campus-community-we
(Links to an external site.)
Which option do you agree with or disagree with and why? Or can you suggest another option that the NIFI has not considered? This is a tough issue that you will come up against if you take your college education seriously. It is one that college administrators, staff, faculty, and students deal with every day, in every course, in every assignment.
This 300-500 word response is due June 16 by midnight.