Examples of Self-sufficiency in the following topics:
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- Many of the colonies started as self-sufficient farming communities, but displayed regional areas of specialization by the 18th century.
- The colonists primarily lived on small farms and were self-sufficient.
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- Simpler societies, he argued, are based on mechanical solidarity, in which self-sufficient people are connected to others by close personal ties and traditions (e.g., family and religion).
- Because modern society is complex, and because the work that individuals do is so specialized, individuals can no longer be self-sufficient and must rely on others to survive.
- In traditional societies, people are self-sufficient, and therefore society has little need for cooperation and interdependence.
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- The 16,000 solar panels generate 3 megawatts of power, which means that the building is energy-self-sufficient and also makes money by selling excess power.
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- The Pilgrims of Massachusetts were pious, self-disciplined English people who wanted to escape religious persecution.
- But throughout the colonies, people lived primarily on small farms and were self-sufficient.
- By 1770, the North American colonies were ready, both economically and politically, to become part of the emerging self-government movement that had dominated English politics since the time of James I (1603-1625).
- Disputes developed with England over taxation and other matters; Americans hoped for a modification of English taxes and regulations that would satisfy their demand for more self-government.
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- In practice, this belief in entrepreneurship has taken many forms, from the self-employed individual to the global conglomerate.
- But as the nation's population grew and cities assumed increased economic importance, the dream of being in business for oneself evolved to include small merchants, independent craftsmen, and self-reliant professionals as well.
- In many industries, small enterprises had trouble raising sufficient funds and operating on a scale large enough to produce most efficiently all of the goods demanded by an increasingly sophisticated and affluent population.
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- Protection against self-incrimination is implicit in the Miranda rights statement, which protects the "right to remain silent."
- Historically, the legal protection against self-incrimination was directly related to the question of torture for extracting information and confessions.
- Protection against self-incrimination is implicit in the Miranda rights statement, which protects the "right to remain silent."
- The prohibition extends to a directed verdict before the case is submitted to the jury, a directed verdict after a deadlocked jury, an appellate reversal for sufficiency (except by direct appeal to a higher appellate court), and an "implied acquittal" via conviction of a lesser included offense.
- Explain the key provisions of the Fifth Amendment, including self-incrimination and double jeopardy.
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- Critical Issue: Working Toward Student Self-Direction and Personal Efficacy as Educational Goals: Collection of many resources (including video clips) on how to enhance student self-efficacy (http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/students/learning/lr200.htm).
- Information on self-efficacy: Professor Albert Bandura's web site on self-efficacy.
- This site collects many learning theories and models in relation to self-efficacy http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/self-efficacy.html#bandura).
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- One way of determining if a collection of people can be considered a group is if individuals who belong to that collection use the self-referent pronoun "we;" using "we" to refer to a collection of people often implies that the collection thinks of itself as a group.
- The social identity approach posits that the necessary and sufficient conditions for the formation of social groups is "awareness of a common category membership" and that a social group can be "usefully conceptualized as a number of individuals who have internalized the same social category membership as a component of their self concept. " Stated otherwise, while the social cohesion approach expects group members to ask "who am I attracted to?
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- Also very ill or elderly persons, as well as patients suffering from severe burns, may not have sufficient quantities of autologous cells to establish useful cell lines.
- Nanofiber Self-Assembly Molecular self-assembly is one of the few methods for creating biomaterials with properties similar in scale and chemistry to that of the natural in vivo extracellular matrix (ECM).
- Engineered tissues generally lack an initial blood supply, thus making it difficult for any implanted cells to obtain sufficient oxygen and nutrients to survive, and/or function properly.
- In many cases, simple maintenance culture is not sufficient.
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- Because of their very low or absent capacity for remorse, individuals with ASPD often lack sufficient motivation and fail to see the costs associated with antisocial acts.
- Identity disturbance: markedly and persistently unstable self-image or sense of self;
- The person consistently uses physical appearance to draw attention to self;
- People with NPD are characterized by exaggerated feelings of self-importance.
- Valued by parents as a means to regulate their own self-esteem.