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Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – – -Please answer the following question, at least 100 words   What is the difference between absolute poverty and absolute affluence, and what does this have to do with Peter Singer’s argument concerning world relief efforts? 

In the area of World Relief Efforts, identify the following concepts with the respective philosopher who introduces that concept.  1. Absolute Poverty & Absolute Affluence [phil5] 2. Greater Moral Evil Rule [phil1] 3. Unlucky Lisa [phil2] 4. Desert and Entitlements [phil3] 5. Charity vs. Justice [phil4]

Match the following examples with the corresponding concept it is meant to discuss:

Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – – -Please answer the following question, at least 100 words   Who is Unlucky Lisa?  How does Travis Timmerman use the story of Unlucky Lisa to argue against Peter Singer’s Greater Moral Evil Rule?

Match the following philosophers with the corresponding concepts they discuss

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons for opposing affirmative action, according to Shelby Steele?  (note: there could be more than one answer.  Please select all that apply)

Choose one theme from The Time Machine. Explain how Wells introduces this theme through other literary elements in the story (Ex: symbols, settings, characterization, plot, or conflicts). How is the theme developed through these other elements?  If you can’t think of a theme, here are some possibilities to choose from:  Humanity vs. Animal Instincts Humanity vs. Nature Isolation and Connection The Consequences of Technology Differences in Social Class Labor vs. Leisure Paradise/Utopia vs. Dystopia Industrialization vs. Natural/Pastoral Life Evolution (social or biological)  In short your answer should 1) Identify a theme from the reading and 2) explain how one or more narrative elements is used to develop this theme. 

Which of the following is the most important consideration when choosing a contraceptive method for an adolescent who may have incorrect beliefs about pregnancy prevention?

The nurse is assessing a 62 year old woman.  The woman complains of abnormal vaginal bleeding.  Along with uterine bleeding the client complains of pelvic pain, fatigue, and unintentional weight loss.  Which of the following tests would be a definitive test to determine the etiology of this postmenopausal bleeding?

Select all that apply.   A young woman is seeking contraceptive use and is inquiring about the intrauterine device (IUD) Mirena.  The health care provider educates the client about the benefits of utilizing this form of contraceptive.  Select which of the following are benefits of the hormonal IUD.