Author Archive: Hellen Wanjiru
Critical Thinking
Language Acquisition: Nature vs. Nurture 8. Whenever 8 month old Juwan wants his mother, he calls out “mama” and she comes running. Consequently, Juwan utters “mama” much more frequently now than he did at 7 months of age. Position Supported: Nurture Advocates for ‘nurture’ theories of language acquisition present the argument that children acquire language […]
ACCOUNTING FOR THE PARTNERSHIP
Problem 2.2 Solution Partner’s capital accounts Details Gee Hawe Ivan Details Gee Hawe Ivan Salaries 10,000 15,000 20,000 Bal b/d 200,000 100,000 120,000 Liabilities 80,000 120,000 – Gain on revaluation 120,000 80,000 – Bonus 2,520 2,520 7,800 Income 6,048 8,004 6,048 Computation of Bonus Net income = 78,000 – (10,000+15,000+20,000) = 33,000 Bonus to […]
The Pain Reaction
The inability to feel pain is a serious and rare congenital disorder in which the individual cannot feel pain. Though some argue that one can fake the ability to feel pain, it is nearly impossible to pretend to be in pain as the individual with the disorder will nor even realize that there is some […]
THE PRIVATE INDUSTRY
Congress Introduction Republican influential in president and congress bush have extended claimed to give respect to the role of status as laboratories of democracy. The claims considered to be crucial since it led to elections which were conducted in midterm 1994, which thereafter led to republican power of congress. The claims were also crucial in […]
THE NEUTRAL STIMULUS
Operant Conditioning Introduction In this theory of skinner, he suggested that when people change their behaviors they are forced by people response to stimuli that is likely to occur in the entire environment. When a specific stimulus response is rewarded, people are also expected to respond. In this essay we are to discuss about reinforcement […]
THE GAMBLING PROBLEM IN AMERICA
Abstract The US gaming industry is an $80 billion a year industry. This includes casinos, state lotteries, and Indian casinos. Americans contribute an additional $6 billion in online gaming. With the ease of access via the internet and the entertainment and marketing of Las Vegas it is no wonder so many people partake in gambling. […]
The Service Operations Management Projects
We have three articles that we shall cover in this essay. The article “good people often let bad things happen. Why?” is written by Max. H Bazerman and Ann E. Tenbrunsel. The transparent supply chain is written by Steve New. The entire essay will be on critical aspects of the two articles. There is some […]
Financial Reporting Regulation
Introduction On December 2001, the collapse of Enron and high congressional investigations that followed coupled with additional corporate failures led to the evolution of the Sarbane Oxley. This was necessitated by a public outcry that demanded for reforms on financial reporting so as to restore investors’ confidence. The enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley act was meant […]
Inter-Gender Non-Verbal Communications.
Introduction Non-verbal communication is a process via which people receive and send messages through the use of non-verbal (wordless messages). Non-verbal communication (NVC) could occur through the use of various means. These means include the use of touch and gestures (haptic form of communication), eye contact, posture or body language as well as facial expression. […]
Technology
Introduction In the last three decades, the world has seen unprecedented growth in technology. In this text I look at the main factors fuelling international technological growth and how these factors impede or support corporate social responsibility. I also discuss the major social responsibility issues arising out of the use of technology as well […]