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  • September 11 in International Relations Theory

    September 11 in International Relations Theory

    September 11 in International Relations Theory An event as epochal as September 11 is bound to provoke theorists of international relations. Over the past year or so, there has been a race in academia to claim the first prize for the best theory to explain the events before and after September 11. The consensus is that the dominant discourse of realism has won, because it conceives of conflict and destruction as natural in an anarchical

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: July
  • Labels in Communication

    Labels in Communication

    From the time we are born, labels are all around us. Harmless little terms such as "Mommy and Me Time" or "Playtime" are phrases we come to learn and understand as we grow, and introduce us to the whole concept of placing labels on things in our lives. The very idea of placing labels on things is a very human thing to do. In a world of chaos, we find it comforting to be able

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    Essay Length: 468 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • Ted Bundy: A Personality Comparison with the Theories Od Rollo May and Albert Bandura

    Ted Bundy: A Personality Comparison with the Theories Od Rollo May and Albert Bandura

    Ted Bundy 2 Ted Bundy: A Personality Comparison With The Theories Of Rollo May and Albert Bandura The objective of this case study is to examine the personality of one of the most notorious serial killers in modern history, Ted Bundy. Ted Bundy was alleged to have humiliated, tortured and murdered at least 50 women. Possibility more, but the true number will never be known. Because Ted Bundy kept the true number of his victims

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: July
  • The Four Primary Modern Dream Theories

    The Four Primary Modern Dream Theories

    THE FOUR PRIMARY MODERN DREAM THEORIES Freud, Sigmund: DREAMS AS WISH FULFILLMENT. The most famous dream theory in psychology is that proposed by Freud in 1900. According to Freud, dreams are disguised wishes originating in the unconscious mind and reflecting id drives, usually sexual, that the superego censors. Hence, the ego, in order to satisfy the needs of the id, presents an image (manifest content) that appears to be innocent but actually symbolizes the

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Jon
  • Theory of Art and Design Go Hand In Hand In Some Epochs More Than Others. Which Eras Reveal the Closest Bond Between Art and Design?

    Theory of Art and Design Go Hand In Hand In Some Epochs More Than Others. Which Eras Reveal the Closest Bond Between Art and Design?

    "Art and design go hand in hand in some epochs more than others. Which period reveals the strongest bond between art and design?" Traditionally art and design have been used by different social and cultural groups at specific times, in different forms, to construct and communicate their identities; as well as to support and demonstrate their beliefs, values and social ideals. This relationship between design and art has historically been indistinguishable; the difference is an

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Mikki
  • History of Theory of Evolution

    History of Theory of Evolution

    HISTORY OF THEORY OF EVOLUTION In 1543, a young Flemish anatomist Andreas Vesalius challenged Galen’s theories of the Human Body. This discovery had an impact on scientists. Vesalius’ discovery of the important differences between species also helped usher in the science of comparative anatomy, in which researchers studied animals to find their similarities and differences. In the process, they gradually began to recognize humans as being one species among many, with a few unique traits

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • Theories of God

    Theories of God

    Theories of God • If man did not exist, there have been no God problem. The problem really is that man exists and he wants to know why. • Friedrich Nietzsche’s ominous proclamation that “God is dead” and after his own death himself, the God problem persisted over the years of philosophical speculation. • Nangagsipatay na ang mga pantas na nagsabing “patay na ang Diyos”, subalit buhay na buhay pa rin ang problema tungkol sa

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Theories of Motivation

    Theories of Motivation

    Douglas McGregor related the different attitudes of managers to two theories, X and Y. These two theories not only determined how the managers thought and acted but also how pleasant and self-gratifying work was for their employees. The first theory, Theory X, describes managers that see people naturally disliking work and that employees would rather be engaging in more enjoyable things. In other words, if employees did not have to work, they would not. On

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Top
  • Gender Differences in Object-Location Memory with Concern to Evolutionary Theory

    Gender Differences in Object-Location Memory with Concern to Evolutionary Theory

    Running Head: LOCATION MEMORY AND EVOLUTION Gender Differences in Object-Location Memory with Concern to Evolutionary Theory Introduction Spatial cognition is the processing of visual info in terms of their spatial relationships. Spatial visualization, spatial orientation, and object and location memory comprise the three categories of spatial cognition. Female superior spatial ability regarding object-location memory arises from the presumption that during human evolution, women gathered food and men hunted for it. The Female Foraging hypothesis

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Artur
  • Theories of Personalityand Cognitive Development

    Theories of Personalityand Cognitive Development

    The moral development of Zack Mayo in the review of movie, “An Officer and a Gentleman” INTRODUCTION: This is my attempt to analyse the personality and personality development of the principal character in the movie, Zack Mayo, played by Richard Gere. I have explored the personality and personality development of the hero in this movie by looking at certain aspects such as: • Character traits and typology • • Cultural and environmental influences • Movie

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Cultural Theory in the Works of Tarantino

    Cultural Theory in the Works of Tarantino

    1. Substructural capitalist theory and postdialectic Marxism The main theme of Werther's[1] essay on cultural theory is a subpatriarchial reality. But if capitalist destructuralism holds, we have to choose between semanticist pretextual theory and the preconstructivist paradigm of reality. "Sexual identity is fundamentally elitist," says Sartre. Cultural theory states that the collective is impossible. It could be said that Reicher[2] holds that we have to choose between neopatriarchialist feminism and the dialectic paradigm of

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Victor
  • Myth in Political Theory

    Myth in Political Theory

    Does all political theory ultimately rest on myth? It seems as though most, if not all of the theorists we have studied in this course have some notion of mythology in their doctrines. The question thought should be; is a myth a necessary aspect of political theory? In my opinion it is. Most people in our society follow a mythological belief called religion. Whether you believe your form religion to be a true statement of

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Expectancy Theory

    Expectancy Theory

    Vroom's theory assumes that behavior results from conscious choices among alternatives whose purpose it is to maximize pleasure and minimize pain. Together with Edward Lawler and Lyman Porter, Victor Vroom suggested that the relationship between people's behavior at work and their goals was not as simple as was first imagined by other scientists. Vroom realized that an employee's performance is based on individuals factors such as personality, skills, knowledge, experience and abilities. The theory suggests

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Kim
  • Discuss Each of the Following Theories of Organisational Design

    Discuss Each of the Following Theories of Organisational Design

    Question 1: Discuss each of the following theories of organisational design 1.1 Classical Organisational theory 1.2 Neoclassical Organisation Theory. 1.3 Systems Theory 1.1 Classical Organisational Theory. One of the leading proponents of classical organisation theory was Max Weber a leading German sociologist. Weber ( 1947:7) argued that power is principally exemplified within organisations by the process of control. He further distinguished between authority and power by defining power as any relationship within which one

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Top
  • Motivational Theories

    Motivational Theories

    At the Squishy Tushy Designer Diaper Company, our motto is “Fashion isn’t just for big people anymore” We carry the latest designs in disposable diaper fashion. Our diapers make a statement with a variety of stylish colors and fashionable fits. We carry low rise, tight fit, hip hugger and our best selling baggy fit. These days we understand that fashion can change in a second and we want you to be prepared. When you show

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: July
  • Formative Analysis and Theory Application of Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development

    Formative Analysis and Theory Application of Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development

    Formative Analysis and Theory Application Collin Wimbley grew up in a small town in Geneva Idaho, just outside Wyoming. He currently lives at the Legacy Assisted Living House. This paper will go through three distinct periods of Collin’s life and his progression through Kohlberg’s stages of moral development. Kohlberg’s theory consists of three levels, each with two stages within them. The pre-conventional level is at the base, the first stage being obedience and punishment

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Theory of Evolution

    Theory of Evolution

    One of the most controversial issues in regards to civilization is evolution. Some philosophers, along with certified experts studying people, believed that evolution from monkeys is how we got to be as we are today. Others believe that there is no such thing as evolution and that the land of creation is God's work. Evidently, the existence of Earth has not been present eternally. Up to this point, both sides can willingly agree on this

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Max
  • How Can Teachers Use Theories and Findings from Developmental Psychology to Inform Classroom Practise.

    How Can Teachers Use Theories and Findings from Developmental Psychology to Inform Classroom Practise.

    How can teachers use theories and findings from developmental psychology to inform classroom practise. Teachers can use theories and findings from developmental psychology to improve the quality of learning that takes place within the classroom by changing the learning methods and social conditions that typify an educational classroom. This essay will attempt to show that although there are many psychological ideas that have theorised and researched different ways to educate; the most successful of these

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    Essay Length: 2,045 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    In his Theory of National Competitive Advantage, Michael E. Porter, "generally recognized as the father of the modern strategy field" (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009), deals with the competition of regions and nations and their sources of economic prosperity (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009). He found that the UK lags many other advanced nations in terms of competitiveness, especially regarding the levels of productivity and prosperity (institute for strategy and competitiveness, 2009). Public

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    In his Theory of National Competitive Advantage, Michael E. Porter, "generally recognized as the father of the modern strategy field" (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009), deals with the competition of regions and nations and their sources of economic prosperity (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009). He found that the UK lags many other advanced nations in terms of competitiveness, especially regarding the levels of productivity and prosperity (institute for strategy and competitiveness, 2009). Public

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Evaluate the Contribution of the Hawthorne Studies to the Development of Management Theory and Practice

    Evaluate the Contribution of the Hawthorne Studies to the Development of Management Theory and Practice

    Hawthorne Studies have been subjected to many criticisms. Yet, the evolvement of many of the management theories today would not have come about without the experiments done by Elton Mayo. This essay will cover the various aspects of management that has been refined through the findings of the tests conducted and how improvements were made to aid in the development of organisational behaviour. It will also discuss the various studies and will show how these

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • John Locke and Jean Domat: Two 17th Century Theories of Power

    John Locke and Jean Domat: Two 17th Century Theories of Power

    During the 17th century, Europe was the center of two competing types of government; Absolutism and constitutionalism. Would a single ruler or shared power be best for the people? John Locke and Jean Domat both have their own opinions on how a government should administer. Jean Domat is a political theorist who favors the idea of absolutism. He argues that individuals are given a certain rank in society, in other words, a type of predestiny.

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Janna
  • What Assumptions Do You Make About the Nature of Society and the Purpose of Social Theory

    What Assumptions Do You Make About the Nature of Society and the Purpose of Social Theory

    "Theory is a way of seeing and not seeing the world" says Alan in his "Explorations of Classical Sociological Theory" book. This supports my idea of society's perceptions being dominant over one's intentions, and the idea of social themes being played out differently according to the period and political factors affecting different theorists at the time. When I first started University in September I experienced social theory. After attending an independent girls' school from a

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Misha
  • Theory of Joint Venture

    Theory of Joint Venture

    Theory of joint venture Due to the trend of globalization, there are a lot of companies that would like to expand their operations all over the countries. One of the most viable ways to enter foreign markets is by joint venture. A joint venture is a business enterprise under-taken by two or more persons or organizations either in local or even international. In joint venture, the companies agree to share their equity, expense and profit

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: lee
  • The Evolution of the Atomic Theory

    The Evolution of the Atomic Theory

    The Evolution of the Atomic Theory Rob Congrove B4 10/23/00 The five atomic theorys of the past two centuries represent the sudden advancement of science in modern times. Beginning with a basic theory on the behavior of atoms to the current model, some changes have been made, and some ideas are still the same. Ancient Greek philosophers believed that everything was made up of invisible particles called atmos. Since then the theory of atoms did

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Fatih

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