Scientific approach can be defined as the involvement of standards and procedures for demonstrating the empirical warrant of its findings‚ showing the match or fit between its statements and what is happening or has happened in the world. Scientific approaches to understanding the world can be distinguished from other approaches in two fundamental and irrelevant ways‚ firstly‚ an approach that claim to be scientific irrespective of whether or not it originates in the field of natural or human science
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Introduction Two of the most noted and influential modern political thinkers are John Locke and Karl Marx. John Locke was an English philosopher who was famous for his use of empiricism and his social contract theories. After graduating from Christ Church College in Oxford‚ he worked there as a philosophy lecturer. He also studied medicine and various fields of science. In 1675‚ John Locke traveled to France‚ where he met with French scientists and philosophers. He spent four years in France
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2.1 Introduction The nature of the comparative approach At a basic level the comparative approach is simply one of making comparisons‚ something we do constantly in our everyday lives. Thinking‚ and learning‚ by making comparisons is a very natural and intuitive process for us. We use comparisons extensively in our daily thinking and interactions with people and various objects. However‚ making comparisons is not necessarily easy or without its pitfalls.
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Discuss two social psychological theories of aggression (24 marks) One social psychological theory of aggression is social learning theory. SLT argues that like all behaviour‚ aggression is learned through both direct and indirect reinforcement. Behaviour which is reinforced‚ be that positively or negatively – positive reinforcement occurs when the behaviour causes desired outcomes‚ negative reinforcement occurs when the behaviour causes undesirable outcomes - is more likely to be learned and repeated
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Outline and discuss Erving Goffman’s concept of dramaturgy “All the world’s a stage‚ and all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances‚ and one man in his time plays many parts‚ his acts being seven ages.” This familiar exert from Shakespeare’s AsYou Like It‚ captures the essence of dramaturgy‚ a model of society which depicts social interactions as those of actors in a theatrical presentation before an audience in a given setting(Ferrante 2011).Goffman’s theory‚ which
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Discuss Vygotsky’s theory of cognitive development (8+16) Vygotsky proposed that children’s development is affected by their culture and social interaction. He also suggested that children are not born with knowledge but they gain it through their social interactions with peers and adults; he does not rule out the importance of biological processes but proposes an interdependent relationship between biological development alongside social activity and cultural interaction. Since language is
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There are distinct advantages and disadvantages of each of these structures. When looking at forming any of these you must first look at who will be forming these. 1. Sole proprietorships; Individuals and small companies are better suited for sole proprietorships. There are several reasons why this is. a. Few business requirements b. Little or no cost to form. c. Tax advantages‚ can be claimed on your 1040 d. Single decision maker There are however some disadvantages of this structure such
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On the other hand‚ through a comparative study by using novel as an example (not a model) and by concentrating on the rise of modern novel‚ Moretti in his polemical essay attempts to outline how the literary world-system works. Here‚ as he emphasized in another essay in response to the following one‚ novels‚ as a literary genre‚ are representative of the most mobile strata of the system‚ not of the entire system‚ as an example to show the mobility of world literature. In his opinion‚ the study of
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Discuss the different components of Michael Porters ´´ the diamond of national advantage”. National prosperity is created not inherited. It does not grow out of a country’s natural endowments‚ its labor pool‚ its inters rates or its currency’s value. A nations competitiveness depends on the capacity of its industry to innovate and upgrade. They benefit from having strong domestic rivals‚ aggressive home based suppliers and demanding local customers. Innovation is what drives and sustains competitiveness
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