Is it ok to lie in any situation, or is it just wrong to lie at all ? In four articles that I read, it states a couple of things, for example, they talk about lying and if it's bad, is lying sometimes good, and is lying good. I believe lying is only good sometimes and it should only be used in white lies. I think a good time to lie is when you protect someone. One scenario of this is the story of Ann Frank.this is a good example because they were protecting Ann and her family by saying that…
Hello, Amber, I am glad that you read McGuire's article which to me was humorous! I enjoyed that McGuire utilized the seriousness of plagiarism to entertain the reader. Given that authenticity, in writing papers is key to college success informing the public about plagiarism is vital for uniformity. That is the reason plagiarism is significant because there is a lack of consistency between the academic and general public. According to political and economic professors, Stabingis.,…
Another major cause of corruption within the confines of the prison walls is the low level of education obtained by the guards, with many of them only having completed high school (Brasswell, McCarthy, and McCarthy, 2008). Philliber (1987), however, says there is an opposing correlation between the level of education and the level of job satisfaction. This may be a result of the low-pay involved in corrections; it is presumable that the higher the educational level one obtains, there will be a…
Ever think about how those who are on welfare are cheating the system? There are many cases that talk about those in desperate need of financial assistance due to dreadful circumstances. For instance, a single mother raising a child/children without any benefits from the father. Or a single father raising a child/children without any support from the mother. On the other hand, there are multiple cases as to where those on welfare are simply cheating their way through the system. Furthermore, an…
Can you remember the last time you lied to someone? How did it make you feel, when they actually believed you? The truth doesn’t cost anything, but a lie could cost you everything. A lie is misleading someone telling them inaccurate or false statements trying to get them to believe you. There are so many different reasons for someone to lie. Self esteem is a big one, we all have confidence and most of us always think we are right and don’t want to lose that pride and dignity, we lie to cover up…
I believe Sheridan does abide by the academic integrity about plagiarism and that the consequence are liable, but at the same time they are not completely fair or understanding towards students. There are many things can affect the writing of a students work, There is no one that is the same so students of the college all have different thoughts and ideas, especially students have different knowledge that they may believe is common sense as well as the academic penalty that can affect the…
For many years schools have named their top students valedictorians. In recent years though, the naming of a valedictorian has become a larger issue. The issue has become so controversial that students have even sued their schools because of it. While it may not seem fair to other hard-working students, schools should continue the practice of naming one or two valedictorians each year. There are many reasons why schools should continue naming valedictorians, such as, it rewards students who…
In the book, The Separate Peace by John Knowles, argues about friends and how friendships can have jealousy, hate, trust, and caring. Many friendships have some type of issue, but most of the time all the issues are different and in Gene and Finny’s friendship the was a lot of different types of arguments. In the book Gene and Finny’s friendship has many changes. For example Gene was jealous of Finny because sports came natural to Finny, making Finny really good at sports. Gene thought that…
Social interaction and behavior including everything from altruistic actions towards family members to acting properly at work , is a crucial part of our life. It is important to understand the mechanisms behind why we feel an urge to behave in the way we do. Many probably wondered, why do some people cheat compulsively while others stay faithful or why some people are more “emotionally available” than others. Recently neurobiologists have made breakthroughs behind the differences in this…
Is it science or cheating? That has been the big question for a lot of football fans for the previous four months. It only takes one word for football fans to either roll their eyes or start an argument. What is this I am talking about? Deflategate. What is Deflategate? Deflategate is an American football controversy. A team is suspected of cheating by lowering the air pressure of the football, making it easier to grip. According to Gregory DiLisi et al, “Athletes and physicists have since…