Gerald Andrews Emison | American Pragmatism as a Guide for Professional

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Gerald Andrews Emison | American Pragmatism as a Guide for Professional Ethical Conduct for Engineers
Emison argues that the field of engineering is unique in that the rapid advance of technology makes it difficult to rely on a rigid model of professional ethics. Rather, an adaptive and flexible engineering ethics is required, one that will respond to changes in the social, economic, and research worlds. Pragmatism offers an exemplary template for guiding ethical choice in engineering based on the social context of particular circumstances.
-According to Emison, an ethical model of responsible action should address conduct pertaining to individuals, organizations, and

• A) state government.
• B) federal government.
• C) the community-at-large.
• D) universities.

Identify and differentiate between the various sleep disorders and their characteristics.

Comprehend the principles of sequential and parallel processing and their implications for cognitive functioning.

Recognize the impact of circadian rhythms on daily functioning and psychological states.

Discern the effects of age, experience, and biological factors on sleep patterns and preferences.

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by dysfunctional patterns of thought, behavior, and emotion, which impair the individual's ability to function in daily life.

Insomnia

A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling and/or staying asleep.

Stressors

External pressures or events that cause stress, potentially impacting an individual's mental health and well-being.

Neurocognitive Disorder

Disorders that significantly affect cognitive function, such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language.