Phi 105 t - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Topic 1 DQ 1 Description: Do you currently use any specific strategies to help improve your memory? If so, please share them. Ifnot, what kinds of things might you try in the future to help improve your memory?

1.Question:The individual in the following scenario is experiencing which cognitive distortion? “I am feeling so distraught today. Today is not going well. Life sucks.” 2.Question:Which distortion best aligns with this description? “This distortion is when we immediately jump to the worst conclusions about a particular event.” 3.Question:Which distortion best aligns with this description? “People experiencing this distortion have a fixed set of notions about how everyone should beha...

PHI 105 Topic 4 DQ 1 Description: Review the vignettes in the document attached below. Select one vignette and identify at least two examples of fallacies that we have discussed in class. Record the fallacious quotes from the vignette and explain what type of fallacy you believe they are. For follow-up discussion (participation posts this week), decide whether or not you agree or disagree with your classmates and explain why. Your responses should be based on the fallacy only, not the content ...

PHI 105 Topic 2 Assignment Perception Presentation (8-Slides) Grand Canyon

Persuasive Essay Against Marijuana Legalization Recently, California has legalized what is considered to be a class one controlled substance, which is marijuana. The topic of legalization has been one of high controversy in recent years. It has been an ongoing debate as to whether it is beneficial to the public and their health, or if it has negative health issues and causes issues such as higher crime. Despite arguments that marijuana is safe and non-addictive, evidence shows there are nume...

1. Question:Bland, H. W., Melton, B. F., Bigham, L. E., &Welle, P. D. (2014). Quantifying the impact of physical activity on stress tolerance in college students. College Student Journal, 48(4), 559-568. 2. Question: What steps can you take to find help with library resources? 3. Question: When using a journal article to support your essay, when do you have to include an in-text citation? 4. Question: When doing research on your topic, “The impact of steroids on America”, you find you hav...

PHI 105 Topic 2 Assignment; Perception Presentation (8-Slides)

The Cons on Abortion Millions of women in the United States and across the world make a choice that drives them to abortion everyday due to lack or resources and support (Foster, 2015). One in every five pregnancies will end with abortion (Mathewes-Green, 2016). In addition, nearly 70,000 women a year die from unsafe abortions,most of these women were uneducated about safe sex and the dangers of abortion (Arons, Jessica, and Shira, 2007). As Christians, abortion goes against the Bible; Church m...

Book banning is an ancient activity practiced throughout history and the world. (Miller, Laurence 1994). “Censorship, as discussed here, is defined as the forbidding, blocking, limiting, or obstructing access to information for whatever reason.” (Petress 2005). Many countries around the world use censorship to ban the reading, selling, and distribution of books. Book banning seems to fall into four categories, obscenity,

Topic 6 DQ 2 Description: In Topic 5, we explored the relationship between language development and thinking. Advanced use of language requires additional thinking both in constructing and comprehending a statement. For example, the use of figurative language, such as metaphors, provides people with creative ways to communicate intangible and abstract ideas. Below are some metaphors that have been used in the past to explain the relationship between thinking and language; which one do you thin...