List and Describe the Major Tasks That Paralegals May Perform

question 35

Essay

List and describe the major tasks that paralegals may perform.

Differentiate between quantitative, objective, informal, factual, and subjective probabilities in decision making.

Understand the different types of decisions (programmed vs. nonprogrammed) and the context in which they are made.

Identify and understand common decision-making traps and how they can influence outcomes.

Appreciate the concept of unintended consequences in decision-making and the importance of tacit knowledge over explicit knowledge.

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Definitions:

Skin and Bones Buildings

Architectural style characterized by the use of minimal structural framework visible through the exterior, emphasizing transparency and lightness.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

A pioneering modernist architect known for his minimalist design philosophy summed up by the phrase "less is more."

Less is More

A design principle emphasizing that simplicity and clarity lead to good design, often associated with the minimalist movement.

De Stijl

Dutch, “the style.” An early-20th-century art movement (and magazine), founded by Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg, whose members promoted utopian ideals and developed a simplified geometric style.