Discussion 1

Ethical discussion Reward and Punishment

In this Discussion, you and your peers will discuss justice. Justice is concerned with the fair use of rewards and punishments. You and your peers will discuss some of these issues and discuss which theory of justice is most logical and ethical.

In addition to your posted answer, be sure to comment on at least two of your classmates' posts and participate regularly. Please see Discussion Expectations in the Course Announcement.

What method of reward and punishment is used in your family, and how does it fit in with the three theories? Does it work? Utilize the theories discussed in your reading.

Discussion 2

Credibility in Research

An important of your academic and professional development is being able to review research and discern its credibility. For your Unit 8 Discussion you will first watch the Kaplan Video "Web Searching Primer" the Kaplan Writing Center Podcast 22 "Evaluating Sources," and read the PDF of the same, and then address the following:

1. How do you define what qualifies as credible research?
2. Identify at least two scholarly search engines which will aid in finding credible research.
3. What are the three "R's" for evaluating sources and how are they important?