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  • Aristotle’s Moral Theory

    Aristotle’s Moral Theory

    In this paper, I will examine Aristotle's understanding of virtue and his explanation of virtuous actions as presented in Nicomachean Ethics. In Book II of the work, Aristotle distinguishes between moral virtues, which are learned through habit and practice, and intellectual virtues, which are learned through instruction. However, it is not until later in Book II that Aristotle actually defines virtue. He opens Chapter 5 with, "Next we must consider what virtue is" (35) and

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Albert Bandura - Social Cognitive Theory

    Albert Bandura - Social Cognitive Theory

    Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Origins of Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory 5 Explantion of Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory 6 Applications of Bandura's Theory Social Cognitive Theory 9 Conclusion 11 References 12 Abstract Albert Bandura has been one of the most productive and influential psychologists of modern times. Beginning with his social learning theory in 1977 and refining it to introduce social cognitive theory in 1986, Bandura has had a major influence on modern psychology. Not stopping

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Comparing and Contrasting Psychological Theories of Dreaming

    Comparing and Contrasting Psychological Theories of Dreaming

    Everyone dreams at night, but why do we dream? There are many theories and interpretation of why are we dreaming. We usually dream at our REM sleep which is the period of Rapid Eye Movement. But we do dream at NREM sleep as well, Non Rapid Eye Movement. Our brain will still be functioning while we were asleep. The common psychological theories of dream are from Sigmund FreudЎ¦s Ў§Wish FulfillmentЎЁ and Allan Hobson and Robert

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: David
  • The Relationships Between Michael Porter's Theory of Competitiveness and Economic Development of Nations, Regions, and Cities and the Economics of Innovation

    The Relationships Between Michael Porter's Theory of Competitiveness and Economic Development of Nations, Regions, and Cities and the Economics of Innovation

    Extract Eighteen years ago in his masterpiece “The Competitive Advantage of Nations” Michael Porter developed a model to analyze the competitiveness and economic development of nations, regions, and cities, a model that is still a milestone in this field of enquiry. In this work I will try to show how that theory about competitiveness is related with some important aspects of economics of innovation, also in the light of the already visible effects of globalization.

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    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Top
  • Warren Buffett Motivational Theories

    Warren Buffett Motivational Theories

    G.) Describe two theories of motivation that the individual primarily uses in motivating others As with many other things with Mr. Buffett, his motivation methods are somewhat of an anomaly. Much like the motivation that fuels Mr. Buffett, it is often difficult to categorize his motivation tactics into one theory. Instead he implores portions from many of the theories and also tends to develop some of his own. Even as a young boy Warren was

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Vika
  • Theory on Comfort

    Theory on Comfort

    Running head: COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT Community Assessment Lewistown, Montana is a small rural community located n central Montana. Population is 8,000, and just under 12,000 for the entire county (Fergus county). The community has changed it’s make-up over the past several years, school enrollment is dropping and the number of births at the local hospital is much less than 5-10 years ago. Like many other communities our aging population is growing. Presently, thirty (30) percent of

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Artur
  • What Was Keynes’ Theory and How Did He Influence the World Economy in the 19th Century?

    What Was Keynes’ Theory and How Did He Influence the World Economy in the 19th Century?

    What was Keynes’ theory and how did he influence the world| economy in the 19th century? Before the 1930s the US economy had been ruled by the forces of supply and demand and with as little government interference as possible and it seemed if everything went smooth. But in reality the system favorite the middle- and the upper-class, so about half of the American population did not participate in the economic growth. Wealth and purchasing

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Theories in Childhood Development

    Theories in Childhood Development

    Theories in Childhood Development Freud and Erikson both believed in the psychoanalytic approach. According to Peterson (2004 pg 54), “Sigmund Freud Conceptualised development as a series of age-related conflicts between the child’s primitive, hedonistic desires and the limitations imposed on them by society for the sake of cooperative living”. Within Freud's theory he explains there are five different stages of development, the oral stage, the anal stage, the phallic stage, and the genital stage. The

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Jon
  • 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. Theism • Theism is understood as a belief in a personal God as the creator and supreme ruler of the universe, who

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    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Top
  • John of Salisbury's Theory on a Tyrant - Vespasian

    John of Salisbury's Theory on a Tyrant - Vespasian

    John of Salisbury's theory on a tyrant is by far the best definition when compared to other theorist discussed in this class. John believes a tyrant is on who neglects his responsibilities, lets their wickedness interfere with the common goods and rules by force rather than by law. John also believes that once a king becomes a tyrant he looses all his authority, and his subjects have the right to no longer be loyal to

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    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: stacey
  • 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
  • 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

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