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  • Personal Perspective Paper

    Personal Perspective Paper

    Personal Perspective Paper: The Decision to get a Masters Degree MBA 500, Foundations of Problem Based Learning   Personal Perspective Paper 2 As I am getting older and are taking on more challenges in life, I need the right tools to make sure that I succeed. I want to thrive in two main areas of my life, personally and professionally. The only way I know I can attain this is to further my education and

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Psy 250 - Psychological Personality Assessments Used in the Workplace

    Psy 250 - Psychological Personality Assessments Used in the Workplace

    Psychological Personality Assessments Used in the Workplace PSY250 Abstract Psychological and Personality Assessments are used by many small employers, Fortune 100 or even Fortune 500 companies. These companies have instilled these tests in their company policies with all new hires or promotional employees. These assessments are used to help all human resources personnel in the decision of hiring or promoting employees. These tests are used as tools to improve personal image, promote or hire

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    Essay Length: 1,705 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral disorder that is typified by distractibility, inability to sit still, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating on one thing for any period of time. ADHD generally occurs in children; however a rising amount of adults are being diagnosed with the disorder. In the United States, ADHD is the most frequently diagnosed childhood psychiatric disorder, as it accounts for 30-50% of all mental health referrals (Nigg, 2006). ADHD is present

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Top
  • Personal

    Personal

    SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Associate of Specialized Technology degree coupled with 23 years experience and extensive classroom and hands -on technical training provide by Motorola & Nikon Precision USA. Work with sheet metal layout and fabrication from blueprints. Performed arc, mig, tig and spot welding. Use pop riveter press brake, roll press and various sheet metal fabrication tools. Skilled at troubleshooting and repair of photolithogrophy equipment to ensure equipment operation meets production specification requirements. Operate and

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    Essay Length: 594 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Bred
  • Why Is Personal Identity Important in Locke’s View?

    Why Is Personal Identity Important in Locke’s View?

    In his essay Of Identity and Diversity, Locke talks about the importance of personal identity. The title of his essay gives an idea of his view. Identity, according to Locke, is the memory and self consciousness, and diversity is the faculty to transfer memories across bodies and souls. In order to make his point more understandable, Locke defines man and person. Locke identifies a man as an animal of a certain form and a person

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    Essay Length: 1,555 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Oprah Winfrey: A Personality Analysis Using the Cognitive-Experiential Domain

    Oprah Winfrey: A Personality Analysis Using the Cognitive-Experiential Domain

    Oprah Winfrey: Personality Analysis Using the Cognitive-Experiential Domain Oprah Winfrey was born January 29, 1954, and is the richest African American of the 20th century (Wikipedia, Oprah Winfrey, 2007). Oprah’s talk show is the highest rated talk show in television history with an astonishing 8.4 million viewers daily (Doyle, 2007). Numerous assessments rank Winfrey as the most influential and powerful woman in the world, with a net worth over half a billion dollars (Henley, 2007).

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    Essay Length: 1,615 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Personal Experience in Employment Law

    Personal Experience in Employment Law

    Of all the jobs I've had, the one that is most applicable and involves issues with conflict, grievance, and legal questions is my enlistment in the U.S. Navy. Besides having to follow U.S., state, and local law, being a part of the Armed Forces requires an additional body of law to follow and adhere to: the Uniform Code of Military Justice or the UCMJ. Things like not showing up for work, falling asleep at work,

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    Essay Length: 1,213 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Victor
  • Macbeth Change in Personality

    Macbeth Change in Personality

    Macbeth is a very complex character. His personality changes drastically from the beginning of the play to the end of the play. Macbeth constantly declines in his level of morality until his death at the end of the play. His change of character from good to evil and Macbeth's attitude towards other characters, specifically Duncan, Banquo, Lady Macbeth is significantly affected. Macbeth interacts with Duncan only a minimal amount before Duncan's death; Macbeth's attitude towards

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    Essay Length: 747 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Monika
  • Brand Personality Creation Through Advertising

    Brand Personality Creation Through Advertising

    In this paper I develop an understanding about how design in printed advertisements creates the personality of the brand. The research is based on the importance of advertising design in communicating the brand and its personality to the target market and to the understanding of the creative strategy that is used in advertisements, which help to communicate the brand effectively. The research includes information from interviews, questionnaires and focus groups which was provided by consumers

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    Essay Length: 352 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Yan
  • Nightmares and Disorders of Dreaming

    Nightmares and Disorders of Dreaming

    Nightmares and Disorders of Dreaming When a person goes to sleep, they hope to have a good night’s sleep. Some people dream nice dreams while others have what we call nightmares. Some people go to sleep scared because they think that they are going to have a nightmare. They wake up screaming bloody murder because they have just had a horrible dream called a nightmare. When it comes to the human mind, it is

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    Essay Length: 2,174 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Mainframes and Personal Computers

    Mainframes and Personal Computers

    Compare and Contrast Mainframes and Personal Computers Overview Mainframes and personal computers have evolved over the years but their core functions have stayed the same. The mainframe is used connect multiple users for large organizations while personal computers are generally used for a single users. The more drastic changes for mainframes and personal computers have been speed and size. Mainframes use to be the size of buildings. Now they are the size of a textbook.

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    Essay Length: 814 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Could Attention Deficit Disorder Be Considered a Disability in a Learning Environment

    Could Attention Deficit Disorder Be Considered a Disability in a Learning Environment

    Could Attention Deficit Disorder be Considered a Disability in a Learning Environment? Abstract Attention Deficit Disorder is one of the most commonly diagnosed behavioral disorders amongst school age children. The foremost characteristic of this chronic disorder is the inability to pay attention, and the ability to become easily distracted by irrelevant sights and sounds. This study demonstrates that based on symptoms caused directly by an Attention Deficit Disorder, in accordance with definitions and legal standings

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    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Edward
  • The only Thing a Deaf Person Can’t Do Is Hear

    The only Thing a Deaf Person Can’t Do Is Hear

    My research paper is on I. King Jordan, so upon visiting Gallaudet University and receiving the assignment to find out about a building on campus I decided to check out the office of Jordan. His office is located in a building that used to house male students. The dorm was unique in that some places the tile that was laid was from left over material from Capitol Hill. The secretaries area was large and had

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    Essay Length: 290 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Victor
  • My Personal Strengths and Weaknesses

    My Personal Strengths and Weaknesses

    Running head: MY PERSONAL STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES My Personal Strengths and Weaknesses David Walker University of Georgia My Personal Strengths and Weaknesses I believe life itself is like a roller-coaster ride of learning experiences and within those experiences we all have strengths and weaknesses that define us. Familiarizing ourselves with our strong and weak points can help us become more well-rounded and self confident individuals. By writing this paper, I will undoubtedly identify each of

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    Essay Length: 746 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Jack
  • Eating Disorders

    Eating Disorders

    I choose to do these weeks health paper on eating disorders. I myself have dealt with an eating disorder and know the effects it can have on those you love and yourself both physically and mentally. Bulimia and Anorexia are serious, functional eating disorders. There are a lot of similarities between the two, but the few differences differentiate the two. Anorexia is an eating disorder in which a person has an intense fear of gaining

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Yan
  • Pro-Anorexia : Promoting Psychological Disorder

    Pro-Anorexia : Promoting Psychological Disorder

    As described in the DSM IV, the essential features of Anorexia Nervosa are the refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight - meaning below 85% of what is considered normal for one's age and height - an intense fear of gaining weight which often increases as actual weight decreases, and distortion in the perception of the shape or size of one's body. Individuals with Anorexia develop a total pre-occupation with food and often devise

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Eating Disorders

    Eating Disorders

    Christie Roberts Psychology 102 Eating Disorders An eating disorder is a compulsion in which the main problem is a person eats in a way which disturbs their physical health. The eating may be too excessive (compulsive over-eating), too limited (restricting), may include normal eating punctuated with episodes of purging, may include cycles of binging and purging, or may encompass the ingesting of non-foods. ( Dictionary) Most eating disorders start before the age of 20,

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    Essay Length: 432 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Steve
  • Eating Disorders

    Eating Disorders

    Eating Disorders Eating disorders are characterized by a severe disturbance in eating behavior. The two most common forms of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. At the heart of both of these disorders is an intense and pathological fear of becoming overweight and fat, and a pursuit of thinness that is relentless and sometimes deadly. There is also another category of eating disorders which is called EDNOS (eating disorder not otherwise specified). This

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    Essay Length: 1,086 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • Make Friends with Customers What Should a Marketer Know About Brand Personality Theory and Practice

    Make Friends with Customers What Should a Marketer Know About Brand Personality Theory and Practice

    Make friends with customers What should a marketer know about brand personality theory and practice 1. What is brand personality? 1.1 The background of brand personality. The first time when brand personality was mentioned was in 1955 by David Ogilvy (Ogilvy, 1955) when he had a lecture to American Associate of advertising Agencies. This concept comes out in the specifically background. As the developing of the technology, the produce with the same quality become much

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    Essay Length: 1,640 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Freud Vs. Rogers: The Theory of Personality

    Freud Vs. Rogers: The Theory of Personality

    Famous psychological theorists, Sigmund Freud and Carl Rogers, possibly two of the greatest thinkers of our time, both made much advancement in the field of psychology with their theories, clinical evidence, and expertise. Some views they shared, others they did not. However, both psychologists theorized that people have a ‘hidden’ personality within them, one which they are not aware of. Although both theories were developed through many years of clinical experience, they are each based

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Victor
  • Components of a Personal Computer

    Components of a Personal Computer

    COMPONENTS OF A PERSONAL COMPUTER Can you imagine a world without computers? Computers have changed everyday life in infinite ways that we would have never imagined 50 years ago. Long ago, computers were primarily used to compute numbers and to do word processing. As times have changed, computers have also evolved to help us with our everyday tasks. Nowadays we even use our computers for personal enjoyment by using them for games and finding information

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    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Anna
  • Twins Two Lives...One Personality

    Twins Two Lives...One Personality

    Twins Two Lives….One Personality What would it be like to have a twin? This is a question people often ponder. People often say that they see someone that resembles someone they already know. It is almost like dejavu. “Twin” comes from the German word “twine” meaning “two together” (Nagy 1). Most people automatically think of two people who look just alike when they hear the word “twin”. However, there is a lot more to twins

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Jack
  • Anxiety Disorders

    Anxiety Disorders

    Anxiety Disorders affect about 40 million American adults age 18 years and older (about 18%) in a given year, causing them to be filled with fearfulness and uncertainty. Unlike the relatively mild, brief anxiety caused by a stressful event (such as speaking in public or a first date), anxiety disorders last at least 6 months and can get worse if they are not treated. Anxiety disorders commonly occur along with other mental or physical illnesses,

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Message of the Book of Ecclesiastes as It Relates to Personal Values and Ethics

    The Message of the Book of Ecclesiastes as It Relates to Personal Values and Ethics

    The book of Ecclesiastes conveys a clear message that life without a proper relationship with God leads to an unfulfilled life. The wisdom contained in the book of Ecclesiastes could easily be overlooked or discounted by modern Christians. Without a deeper study of the Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes you would not gain the wisdom for life that is being imparted, it would merely seem an angry and depressed writing. Because of this course study

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: regina
  • Eating Disorders

    Eating Disorders

    Addiction is having a devotion to something to a point where it becomes a habit and even obsessive. Anorexia and bulimia are forms of addiction (www.addictionscience.net). Eating disorders are patterns of persistent eating or dieting behavior. They can be caused by significant emotional, physical, and relational distress (www.addictionscience.net). Some eating disorders are Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge eating. Anorexia is the relentless pursuit of thinness. Bulimia is the uncontrollable urge to eat large amounts

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    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Max