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    In what ways can success and ambition be dangerous? Since our birth‚ we are encouraged to go forward‚ to reach farther and to shoot for higher goals in life. In the words of Donald Trump: “Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff.” But‚ are ambition and pursuit for success turning into an obsession nowadays? The authors Lotte Bailyn‚ Karen Heller and William Zinsser agree that they are‚ and unfortunately‚ I have to endorse their idea. All three authors’ view that‚ as Heller put it “…there’s

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    file sharing can actually be a benefit to them. With the introduction of Napster to the Internet in the late nineties‚ the floodgates were opened. Now‚ people could log on to Napster or other P2P networks (networks enabling computers to connect directly to each other using specialized software to locate and trade digital files) to get high quality recordings their favorite music (Music United 1). Frustrated with the high prices of CDs‚ many people turned to this new technology as a way to get more

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    Teamwork is one of the major factors that affect an organisation’s success and it can prove to be beneficial but it can also become a difficult aspect to manage within a company. According to Cohen and Bailey (1977:241)‚ „a team is a collection of individuals who are interdependent in their tasks‚ who share responsibility for outcomes‚ who see themselves and who are seen by others as an intact social entity embedded in one or more larger social systems..”. The previous definition is pointing out

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    The Influential Society of Ancient Egypt and Today It is no secret that the styles in ancient Egypt—artistic and otherwise—were those of innovative and fashion-forward minds. There were many trends that were adopted by other cultures throughout the history of the world. Many of those trends are still being utilized in modern society and keep evolving into other trends‚ like trickle-down fashion. However‚ other aspects such as: society‚ politics‚ economics‚ technology and art development served as

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    Although genetic testing can benefit society in numerous ways‚ such as the diagnosis of vulnerabilities to inherited diseases and ancestry verification‚ it also has the precarious capability to become a tool in selecting a more favorable genetic makeup of an individuals and ultimately cloning humans. Genetic testing will depreciate our quality of life and may result in discrimination‚ invasion of privacy‚ and harmful gene therapy. In 1993 a pamphlet by National Heart‚ Lung‚ and Blood Institute

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    Media is having constructive effect on our society. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Because of the extremely fast development of modern technology‚ people’s living condition has been changed entirely throughout the past decade. Instead of focusing on the material goods such as food and garments‚ we tend to strive for mental enjoyment; therefore‚ media has become an essential part of our daily life. When it comes to this issue‚ perspectives‚ apparently‚ may vary from individual to

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    Development can be defined in more than one way. Discuss. The most developed countries are usually considered to be the USA‚ Japan‚ the UK and Germany as they have the most advanced economies suggesting that if a nation is growing economically it is then therefore developing. However development can and should be defined as more than just in an economic sense. Development can be defined in an economic‚ social‚ l and sustainable sense. Most early measures of development have been economic based and

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    3) Discuss the way situations might influence consumer attitudes. For example‚ what might be the attitude of the consumer be late at night after a class? What about for lunch on the run and dinner with friend before a movie? Discuss a vegan seeking dining options and the attitudes they might express. Are there any other situation you can think of? 1. Situation influence consumer attitudes Attitudes occur within a situation. Schiffman and other (2014) suggested that “situation” means events or circumstances

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    Discuss to What Extent Psychology Can Be Considered a Science. According to Merriam Webster (2008)‚ science is a‚ “knowledge or a system of knowledge covering general laws especially as obtained and tested through scientific method”‚ with scientific method in five steps being‚ “observation/research‚ hypothesis‚ prediction‚ experimentation and conclusion.” (sciencemadesimple.com‚ 2006). With this to consider‚ is psychology a science and if so‚ to what extent. It would be fair to say that psychology

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    Exam 2 Study Guide Book Chapter 6; Power Point Chapter 7: Social Thinking and Social Influence Know about snap judgments vs. systematic judgments. Know what attributions are Know difference between internal and external attributions Know the confirmation bias Know the self-fulfilling prophecy预言 Know what a stereotype is Know the fundamental attribution error Know that forming accurate impressions of others takes effort Know the differences between modern and ‘old-fashioned’ discrimination歧视 Know

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