Taylor McNairy

Task: You need to select a piece of writing online that you believe has faulty arguments.   The piece can be about politics, but it also can be about art, culture, sports, or other fields. Just make sure it has an identifiable argument—a main claim supported by sub-claims and by evidence or reasoning. Blog posts and newspaper op-eds work well for this. Make sure your piece of writing is at least 500 words long. Written Component: One you have selected your piece, then you will b...

Question: Q1. For the sounds in Exercise 2, what are the dB HL values if the sound was 500 Hz? How about 4000 Hz? Discuss why frequency does not impact dB SPL but does impact dB HL values. Q2. Patient X has a unilateral hearing loss in which the left ear is completely deaf, and the right has normal hearing. Patient Z has two ears with normal hearing. Sketch predicted MAF functions for these two listeners. Sketch predicted MAP functions for the left ear for both patients. Q3. Consider the im...

Question: Biases & Heuristics Assignment In this assignment, you are to apply the concepts of cognitive biases and heuristics to your own life. Of the 8 heuristics and biases discussed in class, identify 4 that you have observed in your own life, either currently or in the past. -Representativeness heuristic -Anchoring and Adjusting heuristics -Availability heuristic -Confirmation bias -Hindsight bias -Scarcity heuristic -Mental sets -Functional fixednes. For each heurist...

Questions: Critically Analyse The Criteria Used By The Courts In Determining Whether There Has Been a Breach Of a Duty Of Care Under The Law Of Tort. Answers: Introduction The duty of care is considered as legal duty that is imposed on people to follow standard of reasonable care while performing harmful actions. The duty of care is considered as the primary significant element. It should be followed to ignore negligent actions. This is important to know that duty of care can be still ...

Questions: Public Health On Completion Of This Essay Students Able To Understand- Critically Reflect On The Historical Development Of Public Health. Write Essay Topics  on Tackling Premature Mortality Using Specific National Or International Evidence Critically Reflect On Tackling Premature Mortality, Including Critical Appraisals Of Different Approaches To Health And Its Improvement. Answers: Introduction  Premature mortality is a measure of the unfulfilled life expectancy of ...