Research Proposal for the Application of the Uses and Gratifications Theory Purpose: For my research proposal I will use the Uses and Gratifications theory to further explain how television takes advantage of new media such as social media (FaceBook‚ Twitter) and other new types of media in order to strengthen‚ modify or enhance parasocial relationships people develop with characters on television. My research will be done in the form of a non open-ended survey‚ providing yes
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conformity‚ which does not use direct pressure‚ but pressure is often perceived by individuals as influencing their behaviour. Compliance is the cornerstone of advertising and marketing‚ where sale tactics are examined on the basis of what would persuade the customers to buy their products. Cialdini outlines a few compliance techniques that influence the likelihood that people will comply with a request. There are door-in-the-face technique‚ foot-in-the-door technique‚ low-balling and hazing.
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USES/APPLICATION Word processors have a variety of uses and applications within the business world‚ home and education 1. Business * Within the business world‚ word processors are extremely useful tools. Typical uses include: - legal copies - letters and letterhead - memos - reference documents EXPLANATION : Possibly‚ the most beneficial part of word processing to the society of businesses is that it could make different layouts not just one but many. So basically‚ it provides originality
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Describing Line: The Study of Canaletto’s Use of Line The purpose of this journal entry is to discuss the way Canaletto uses line in his work The Maundy Thursday Festival before the Ducal Palace in Venice. Also‚ it will compare the accuracy his work to that of a modern photograph of the same location. How do they differ? Line is used in nearly every aspect of art‚ whether it is an actual mark on the page or simply implied. Canaletto uses line to show the audience the boundaries in his art. He
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How does the director use various techniques to contrast the control of the Comte and the effect of Vianne’s influence on the town? Individuality versus conformity is a fine line that people in society walk along. This has been shown in Chocolat‚ released in 2000 and directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Where Vianne and her chocolate shop represent individuality and the Comte represents conformity. Hallstrom uses various film and dramatic techniques to convey this idea to the audience. In Chocolat
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current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0263-7472.htm Performance measurement in facilities management: driving innovation? Michael Pitt and Matthew Tucker School of the Built Environment‚ Liverpool John Moores University‚ Liverpool‚ UK Abstract Purpose – This paper aims to examine the state of knowledge of performance measurement in facilities management‚ in particular regarding the concepts underlying benchmarking in relation to its ability to
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IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER ELECTRONICS‚ VOL. 21‚ NO. 2‚ MARCH 2006 1 Application of a Three-level NPC Inverter as a Three-Phase Four-Wire Power Quality Compensator by Generalized 3DSVM Ning-Yi Dai‚ Student Member‚ IEEE‚ Man-Chung Wong‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ and Ying-Duo Han‚ Senior Member‚ IEEE Abstract—A two-level four-leg inverter has been developed for the three-phase four-wire power quality compensators. When it is applied to medium and large capacity compensators‚ the voltage stress across each
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What is WAP? WAP stands for Wireless Application Protocol. The idea has been developed by some of the wireless telecommunications giants such as Nokia and Ericsson. The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) uses the Internet as a gateway for the transmission of the protocol. WAP has brought the Internet and the sub-services that it provides right into our lives as we are on the move. WAP brings us information right to the screen of our mobile phone. WAP offers the possibility to call specific
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Thomas Spadafora Psy 121 11/02/12 The Application Of Operant Conditioning Techniques In A Secondary Classroom Background A plethora of Studies have reported the effectiveness of operant conditioning techniques in altering the behavior of children in a number of different situations. There has been many studies in which teacher-supplied consequences have had effects on preschool and elementary school children in a regular classroom‚ but almost none in the secondary schooling classrooms
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Analytical measurement: measurement uncertainty and statistics Ricardo Bettencourt da Silva‚ Ewa Bulska‚ Beata Godlewska-Żyłkiewicz‚ Martina Hedrich‚ Nineta Majcen‚ Bertil Magnusson‚ Snježana Marinčić‚ Ioannis Papadakis‚ Marina Patriarca‚ Emilia Vassileva‚ Philip Taylor Editors: Nineta Majcen‚ Vaidotas Gegevičius Joint Research Centre Analytical measurement: measurement uncertainty and statistics Editors: Nineta Majcen Vaidotas Gegevičius Authors: Ricardo Bettencourt da
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