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    disadvantage‚ according to Guastello & Rieke (1991‚ p. 513)‚ “honesty tests are fakable as evidenced by the r of .43 between the Reid Report theft scale and the 16PF faking good scale‚ the r of .58 between the PSI theft scale and the PSI lie scale‚ and the factor analysis showing that the PSI and EAI form one big lie scale. Their susceptibility to faking thus renders honesty test useless for predicting job behavior without a score

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    preconceived notion that witchcraft was real based on religious texts and ministers‚ or that being in a wrong place at the wrong time was the doing of witch. In addition‚ all of the accused were tried with in the sights of four young girls who I believe were faking it to gain attention or political gain for their parents. Puritans‚ called fundamentalists‚ followed the Bible to the T and anything outside of the Bible was considered unheard of. This is where I believe the witch accusations

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    working at a slower pace. Slaveholders may suffer financial losses as a result of this economic upheaval. According to Hamilton-Willie‚ D. (2007)‚ faking illness or opening old sores is a means of resistance against slavery. Some of the enslaved injured themselves by re-opening sores while allowing chigga worms to enter their feet‚ thus making them limp. Faking illness or opening old sores are strategies to avoid work or gain sympathy. The effectiveness varied‚ this act disrupted the labor force‚ caused

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    character because in the beginning we meet him as a young boy who is growing up in Hannibal‚ Missouri getting “sivilized” by two sisters. He spends most of his time teaming up with his friend Tom‚ against Miss Watson’s slave‚ Jim. After running away and faking his own death we see Huck start to make his own decisions and become friends with Jim when they run into each other on Jackson Island. As a reader you see him mature‚ become more of a rebel and take risks‚ and grow friendships. “To live with fear

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    Who is really to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? In "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare the main characters‚ Romeo and Juliet fall victim to an untimely death. Friar Lawrence is someone that Romeo trusts very much so therefore his love‚ Juliet trusts him just as much. So they take all of his advice as the best option for them to be able to marry and be together for the rest of their lives. But he doesn’t always give the best advice or complete his tasks. Therefore Friar Lawrence should

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    Kelsey Steiner Psychology 5th hour 11/7/13 Keirsey Temperament Sorter Follow-up Assignment (1) Reflect on the results on this personality assessment? Do you believe it fits with what you know about yourself? Why or why not? I was given Idealist Champion. I believe it does reflect me‚ but only to an extent. Champions have a wide range and variety of emotions‚ and a great passion for novelty. I believe that to be true‚ but not 100% of the time. I tend to have trouble dealing with my emotions and

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    If they never had gotten married‚ none of this would have ever happened. Juliet would have just married Paris instead of faking her death for Romeo. Also Romeo wouldn’t have cared if Juliet had died and just lived on his life instead of killing himself. “Then plainly know my heart’s set on the fair daughter of rich Capulet.” (Shakespeare 410). This was a quote from which when

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    The story “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” is a story about two people who met and instantly fell in love in secret. They are both from two families that have bitter hatred for eachother. Juliet was forced to marry a man named Paris. Juliet said she would rather kill herself than marry Paris. Friar Lawrence was forced to come up with a plan that in the end pretty much killed Romeo and Juliet. But who was to blame for this tragedy? Friar Lawrence is the one to blame for many reasons. Friar Lawrence

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    to Huck more than they would if he was a kid from the upper class with some dream of becoming a great general. Huck just wanted a better life for himself and to get away from his careless father. That is why Huck ran away and faked his own death. Faking one’s own death may be extreme and not something that happened everyday but running away happened every day in the homes of ordinary families. Not all runaways were kids but a good majority was and they simply became frustrated with their family life

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    that the show is making it look like Yolanda could be faking her Lyme disease. On last week’s episode‚ Lisa Rinna even brought up Munchausen syndrome‚ which is a mental illness where people fake having a disease. A source is now speaking out on what Yolanda Foster thinks about the way that the show is making her look. Yolanda is really mad about the editing that she is getting because she feels like Bravo is making it look like she’s faking her disease. She has fought so hard to get better and

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