Identify the Four Basic Design Principles and Provide an Example

question 4

Essay

Identify the four basic design principles and provide an example of each.

Differentiate between prejudice and discrimination in social contexts.

Comprehend the influence of social norms on individual behavior and conformity.

Understand the concepts of autonomy and informed consent in medical ethics.

Recognize the ethical justifications for state and medical interventions.

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response model (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress.

Hans Selye

A pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist who is known for his research on the stress response and for introducing the concept of General Adaptation Syndrome.

Meyer Friedman

A cardiologist known for co-developing the theory that the Type A behavior pattern increases the risk of heart disease.

Walter Cannon

A physiologist known for his work on the fight or flight response and contributions to understanding the autonomic nervous system.