Describe the key components of Lazarus’s theory.

Describe the key components of Lazarus’s theory. Pay special attention to notions about factors that impact adaptation to stress, the cognitive appraisal model, and the role emotion-focused strategies play in the reduction of stress. Finally, according to Lazarus, what are the neurological, physiological, behavioral arousal components of emotion based?

Describe the importance of religion and God for the Perez family.

Mr. Perez is a 76-year-old Mexican American who was recently diagnosed with a slow heartbeat requiring an implanted pacemaker. Mr. Perez has been married for 51 years and has 6 adult children (three daughters aged 50, 48, and 42; three sons aged 47, 45, and 36), 11 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. The youngest boy lives three houses down from Mr. and Mrs. Perez. The other children, except the second-oldest daughter, live within 3 to 10 miles from their parents. The second-oldest daughter is a registered nurse and lives out of state. All members of the family except for Mr. Perez were born in the United States. He was born in Monterrey, Mexico, and immigrated to the United States at the age of 18 in order to work and send money back to the family in Mexico. Mr. Perez has returned to Mexico throughout the years to visit and has lived in Texas ever since. He is retired from work in a machine shop. Mr. Perez has one living older brother who lives within 5 miles. All members of the family speak Spanish and English fluently. The Perez family is Catholic, as evidenced by the religious items hanging on the wall and prayer books and rosary on the coffee table. Statues of St. Jude and Our Lady of Guadalupe are on the living room table. Mr. and Mrs. Perez have made many mandas (bequests) to pray for the health of the family, including one to thank God for the healthy birth of all the children, especially after the doctor had discouraged them from having any more children after the complicated birth of their first child. The family attends Mass together every Sunday morning and then meets for breakfast chorizo at a local restaurant frequented by many of their church’s other parishioner families. Mr. Perez believes his health and the health of his family are in the hands of God. The Perez family lives in a modest four-bedroom ranch home that they bought 22 years ago. The home is in a predominantly Mexican American neighborhood located in the La Loma section of town. Mr. and Mrs. Perez are active in the church and neighborhood community. The Perez home is usually occupied by many people and has always been the gathering place for the family. During his years of employment, Mr. Perez was the sole provider for the family and now receives social security checks and a pension. Mrs. Perez is also retired and receives a small pension for a short work period as a teacher’s aide. Mr. and Mrs. Perez count on their nurse daughter to guide them and advise on their health care. Mr. Perez visits a curandero for medicinal folk remedies. Mrs. Perez is the provider of spiritual, physical, and emotional care for the family. In addition, their nurse daughter is always present during any major surgeries or procedures. Mrs. Perez and her daughter the nurse will be caring for Mr. Perez during his procedure for a pacemaker. Explain the significance of family and kinship for the Perez family. Describe the importance of religion and God for the Perez family. Identify two stereotypes about Mexican Americans that were dispelled in this case with the Perez family. What is the role of Mrs. Perez in this family?

Give a brief personal history, describing your previous career (or career goals), explaining why you have decided to pursue professional training in the healthcare field.

In a paper , describe the path that brought you to your current interest in the health professions. Give a brief personal history, describing your previous career (or career goals), explaining why you have decided to pursue professional training in the healthcare field.

Describe the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and explain why it is important in understanding the types of motivation when it comes to team performance.

Describe the characteristics of the performance-driven team. Describe the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and explain why it is important in understanding the types of motivation when it comes to team performance.

Discuss the risk and costs of compromised data integrity breaches.

Discuss the risk and costs of compromised data integrity breaches.

Focus on integrity not confidentiality. Look at military, education, science, medicine, finance, utilities, municipalities, etc.

Use at least three sources. Include at least 3 quotes from your sources enclosed in quotation marks and cited in-line by reference to your reference list. Example: “words you copied” (citation) These quotes should be one full sentence not altered or paraphrased.

Evaluate the work of the Chief Executive’s office and suggest further solutions that might be helpful.

The responsibility of implementing any community-policing effort lies with the Chief Executive office of the law enforcement agency. Many of these community policing efforts have to do with violence in low income areas. Navigate to kansascitynova.org and review the material provided by the organization. Using peer reviewed articles and other professional publications including local newspapers, search for information about Kansas City Nova and learn how the community has responded to the program.

Summarize what you have learned and cite any sources you have used.

1) Analyze the role of the Chief Executive’s office in this effort.

2) Evaluate the work of the Chief Executive’s office and suggest further solutions that might be helpful.

3) In regards to maintaining the momentum of the program, how would you advise the Chief’s Office to deal with periods of time when violence increases rather than decreases?

Analyze and discuss the nontraditional forms of retailing of the selected retailer. Suggest two actions that the retailer can implement to take advantage of the consumer trends in retailing.

Imagine that you are a new marketing strategist for a retail business and wish to examine the practices of existing retailers for a frame of reference. Go to The World’s Largest U.S. Retail Chains in 2017 and select from the list a retailer in which you are interested.

Write a six to eight-page paper in which you:

  1. Determine which of the retailers from the website is currently the most successful at strategic planning and building relationships. Support your position with one example of such success.
  2. For the retailer you selected, recommend three actions that would enhance relationships with its customers.
  3. Analyze and discuss the characteristics of ownership of the selected retailer and justify your logic.
  4. Analyze and discuss the nontraditional forms of retailing of the selected retailer. Suggest two actions that the retailer can implement to take advantage of the consumer trends in retailing.
  5. Describe the target consumer for this retailer and the buying process this consumer uses specific to this retailer.
  6. Use at least three quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other websites do not qualify as academic resources.