Which of the Following Methods of Promoting Professionalism Helps IT

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods of promoting professionalism helps IT staff to make effective judgments?

• A) Articulate values
• B) Get consensus on the meaning of professionalism
• C) Provide resources to support professionalism
• D) Weed out people whose attitudes are destructive
• E) None of the above

Describe cultural universals and their functions within human societies from a functionalist perspective.

Evaluate the ability of symbolic interactionism and structural functionalism to address social issues such as oppression and discrimination.

Compare and contrast functionalist, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism approaches to culture.

Analyze the impact of geographical settings, history, and social circumstances on the shaping of Canadian culture.

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Definitions:

Functionalism

A psychological theory that emphasizes the role of mental processes in how people adapt to their environment.

Gestalt Psychology

A theory of mind and brain positing that the operational principle of the brain is holistic, parallel, and analog, with self-organizing tendencies.

Purpose of Consciousness

The reason or intention behind being aware of one's environment, thoughts, and feelings, possibly for effective interaction and adaptation.

William James

An American philosopher and psychologist, often referred to as the "Father of American psychology," known for his works on pragmatism and the psychology of religious experience.