Merton applied the notion of anomie to establish his strain theory in relation to why crime and deviant behaviour occurs. He hypothesised that anomie occurs when there is an imbalance of social structure and culture‚ specifically the disconnection between legitimate social means and valued cultural goals and used this theory to highlight the interconnected relationship of deviance and crime as being a direct response to a dysfunctional economic system. He argued
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Person A is Alex Frayn. He is the CFO at D-Mertons. He is responsible for determining and reporting the financial information of a company for the previous years as well as for the future as the accuracy and the timeliness of the report helps greatly in the decision making of the company for future decisions as well as ensure that the financial information has been properly maintained and shared with the shareholders so that they know what the financial situation of the company is. Being the right-hand
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The five common conditions of a functional analysis include attention‚ demand‚ alone‚ play‚ and tangible (Jackson‚ 2017; Roscoe‚ Schlichenmeyer‚ & Dube‚ 2015). During the attention condition‚ the therapist ignored the participant while acting busy and delivered a reprimand contingent on problem behavior. During the attention condition‚ the therapist would tell the participant that he/she needs to do some work and will not be available for the next few minutes. The therapist ignoring the client is
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loss of brain functions (thinking‚ remembering‚ and reasoning) severe enough to interfere with everyday life. When German physician‚ Alois Alzheimer‚ first described the disease in 1907‚ it was thought to be rare. Today‚ Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia‚ affecting 10% of people 65 years old‚ and nearly 50% of those age 85 or older. An estimated four million Americans have Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease usually begins gradually‚ causing a person to forget recent events and to
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Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers 1. Tell me a little bit about yourself This is probably the most commonly asked question that occurs at the beginning of an interview. Be ready with a short prepared answer but make sure it doesn’t sound rehearsed. And don’t start blabbering on about your personal life. Limit your answer to your career background and experience unless specifically asked about your personal life. Talk about past jobs as well as work experience that is related to the
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Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. It includes memory loss‚ difficulties with thinking‚ problem-solving or language‚ and etc. Brain damage due to symptoms by certain diseases is result of Alzheimer’s. Alois Alzheimer was the first person who describes the disease. It is a physical disease and also a progressive disease that affects the human brain. It slowly damages the parts of the brain‚ at first it is generally mild but they get worse over time and start to get involved
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Because we synthesized the two most common kidney stones‚ calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate‚ we will focus on those two in the discussion of formation‚ treatment‚ and prevention. Calcium stones like calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate stones form when urine is “supersaturated with the constituent ions that comprise the stone” (Figge). This means‚ when urine is supersaturated with calcium and oxalate ion that type of stone is more likely to form. This supersaturation results from the ionic activity
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The 7 Most Common Metalloids Boron Silicon Germanium Arsenic Antimony Tellurium Polonium Their Uses: Boron -Amorphous boron is used in pyrotechnic flares to provide a distinctive green colour‚ and in rockets as an igniter. The most important compounds of boron are boric (or boracic) acid‚ widely used as a mild antiseptic‚ and borax which serves as a cleansing flux in welding and as a water softener in washing powders. Boron compounds are also extensively used in the manufacture of borosilicate
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Fedex Porter’s five forces Introduction There is no doubt that FedEx Freight is a leading U.S. provider of less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services. It is known for exceptional service‚ reliability and on-time performance. (History of FedEx Operating Companies About FedEx) With the rapid rise of virtually instantaneous electronic mail‚ some wondered if FedEx overnight mail delivery was as important as it was in the past. Margaritis pointed out that the company received only 9.3 percent of its revenue
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Nagel’s subjectivity argument appears fairly straight-forward – Nagel asserts that there is a unique and subjective component of consciousness‚ and this component defeats any attempt to define consciousness in objective terms. Nagel believes that it is impossible to fully understand consciousness without the subjective experience. Intentional states cannot explain a subjective experience; therefore‚ the only to understand consciousness using reductionist theory would be to remove the subjective component
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