ABUSE OF POWER
Based on this week’s reading, describe how a leader can “play God.” Does “playing God” only benefit the followers, or the leader as well?
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-toughen-snowflake-sports-emotionally-abusive.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-some-workers-are-happy-to-have-an-abusive-boss/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sports-transgressions/201304/abusive-coaching-is-not-about-anger-it-s-about-approach
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sports-transgressions/201304/abusive-coaching-is-not-about-anger-it-s-about-approach
OBESITY
This week’s discussion looks at the monetary, health, and social costs of being obese. Read the book chapters and articles found in this week’s readings. You will see that according to some sources, there are many health problems associated with being obese. However, according to the Health at Every Size movement and study, being obese is not unhealthy. For your initial post, choose which side of the debate you believe to be more accurate. 2-3 pararagrah stating your position and providing data from relevant articles to support this position. You may consider pulling in information from previous weeks to strengthen your position.
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-consequences/health-effects/
https://www.obesityaction.org/get-educated/public-resources/brochures-guides/understanding-obesity-stigma-brochure/
https://www.sizediversityandhealth.org/health-at-every-size-haes-approach/
https://www.medicaldaily.com/health-every-size-obesity-weight-loss-science-383008
https://danceswithfat.org/2013/10/25/suffering-from-obesity/
https://www.obesityaction.org/get-educated/public-resources/brochures-guides/understanding-obesity-stigma-brochure/
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POWER EXERCISE
Describe how a leader can “play God” based on this week’s reading. Is “playing God” simply beneficial to the followers or also to the leader?
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-toughen-snowflake-sports-emotionally-abusive.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-some-workers-are-happy-to-have-an-abusive-boss/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sports-transgressions/201304/abusive-coaching-is-not-about-anger-it-s-about-approach
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sports-transgressions/201304/abusive-coaching-is-not-about-anger-it-s-about-approach
OBESITY
This week’s debate focuses on the financial, health, and social implications of obesity. This week’s readings include book chapters and articles. You will see that according to some sources, there are many health problems associated with being obese. However, according to the Health at Every Size movement and study, being obese is not unhealthy. For your initial post, choose which side of the debate you believe to be more accurate. 2-3 pararagrah stating your position and providing data from relevant articles to support this position. You may consider pulling
