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My preferred lens is results lens and reputation lens. I tend to follow my intuition and what I believe will be best for the community or group as a whole. I agree with this because I do follow my heart more than I follow my mind. My blind spot states that I believe that people in certain positions can’t fail; no matter that they are human just like me. I know this to be truth because I look at preachers and teachers as people in positions that just should not mess up. I know that this is a very
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a higher level of thinking. By using these thinking skills you will be able to make major life decisions. This includes ethical decisions that will affect your everyday life. Having good ethics is important in having solid critical thinking skills. After completing the Ethical Lens Inventory, I found that it was pretty much on point when it came to my assessment. The inventory for Core says “Autonomy and Sensibility”. This basically says that I listen to my intuition in order to determine the greater
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Critical Thinking and Ethics Critical thinking is defined as the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication, as a guide to belief and action ("Defining Critical Thinking", March 8, 2014). To me critical thinking is the ability to make educated and sound decisions under any circumstance. A critical
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a shareholder class-action suit, among other things. Only after the SEC investigation began did Gill and his top executives order the company to follow more conservative practices, eliminate quarter-end wheeling and dealing, reduce distributor inventories, and change bonus guidelines to incorporate broader, longer-term goals. Bausch & Lomb and S.E.C. Settle Dispute on '93 Profits Bausch & Lomb Inc., the optical company, and four former managers of the company settled allegations by the
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Continuing Academic Success Essay John Smith GEN 201 Continuing Academic Success Essay Even though you're scared of academic failure, make sure you know yourself because knowing what your goals are and how to accomplish them and to know what resources are available will help you succeed. Going back to school can be terrifying, especially after being out school for so long. You, like myself, are probably telling yourself that you can’t do it. You haven’t been in school in so long; things
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My personal preferred ethical lens is the rights and responsibility lens. According to the Ethics Game Company, this means that I use my reasoning skills to determine my duties as well as the universal rules that each person should follow. I believe that I was well placed within this lens inventory, as I have been known to try to push my own thoughts and methods onto others. I do not necessarily push that my way is the “correct and only way” to do things, but because I also put a lot of thought
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Continuing Academic Success Christina Lambert GEN/201 12/09/14 Maureen Parker Continuing Academic Success Academic success is achieved by setting goals, applying critical thinking skills, using ethical behavior, and utilizing all available resources. Everyone’s career goals should include academic success, as it is necessary to move forward in your career and achieve your life goals. By setting goals students will be able to better motivate themselves to succeed in school and with their
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Personal Ethical Statement By Michael Anderson In completing the Ethical Lens Inventory, I learned a few different things about how to handle some adverse situations I may potentially find myself in during my time at the University of Phoenix. I learned that its important to really sit back and assess the entire situation before doing or saying anything. In doing this, you allow yourself to really understand and evaluate all options and to use those
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reasoning skills (rationality) to determine what processes and systems should be put into place to assure fairness and justice for all the community (equality). Using reasoning skills and justice thoroughly explains why my personal preferred lens is the relationship lens. I seek to have relationships with others, especially the underprivileged. Great relationships are built while helping others who sometimes do not have the ability or resources to help themselves. * * My blind spot is overconfidence
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