What are some of the KSAs (knowledge, skills, and abilities) that are required for your current position or a position you wish to have in the future?
Write a short reflection statement (350-500 words) after reading Chapter 8. Use complete sentences and correct academic writing to complete this assignment.
Respond in writing to these items:
- How, according to Gill, do some philosophers argue that the moral foundations of the medical profession prohibit physicians from assisting in a patient’s suicide? How does Gill respond?
- What are the social attitudes toward suicide that Callahan mentions? Do you think these attitudes are appropriate? Even if they are, do you think that would show that something is wrong with suicide? Explain your answers.
- Callahan worries that legalized PAS gives physicians too much power to kill patients, including influencing patient decisions in wrongful ways. What reasons can you think of that a physician might have for doing this? Do you think it is plausible that this could be a widespread concern? Explain.
Chapter 13 Assignment
Instructions: By now you have read Chapter 13: Industrial-Organizational. Your job for this assignment is to answer the following personal adjustment/critical thinking questions that pertain to topics in chapter 13. Each answer needs to be a minimum of one paragraph (5 full length sentences) to received full credit.
Questions:
- Which of the broad areas of I-O psychology interests you the most and why?
- What are some of the KSAs (knowledge, skills, and abilities) that are required for your current position or a position you wish to have in the future?
- Critical Thinking: What might be useful mechanisms for avoiding bias during employment interviews?
