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    Motivation Theory

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    Motivation Theory Needs – drives – behaviour – goals – reduction or release of tension Behaviour is both directed to‚ and results from‚ unsatisfied needs. The word unsatisfied is most important. As Maslow says‚ “If we are interested in what actually motivates us and not what has or will‚ or might motivate us‚ then a satisfied need is not a motivator.” Kelly’s model of motivation presents a sort of chicken-egg dilemma. Which comes first‚ the goal or the need? When we talk about behaviour being

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    The relationship between Life Expectancy at birth and GDP per capita (PPP) Candidate: Teacher: Candidate number: Date of submission: Word Count: 2907 Section 1: Introduction In a given country‚ Life Expectancy at birth is the expected number of years of life from birth. Gross domestic product per capita is defined as the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in one year‚ divided by the size of the population of that country. The main objective

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    Victimization Theories.

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    There are five major theories of victimization. These theories discuss how victims and victimization are major focuses in the study of crime. They all share many of the same assumptions and strengths dealing with crime and its victims. The five major theories are Victim precipitation‚ Lifestyle‚ Equivalent group hypothesis‚ Proximity hypothesis‚ and Routine activities. Victim Precipitation assumes that "victims provoke criminals" and that "victims trigger criminal acts by their provocative behavior"

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    Theory of Justice

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    The theory of justice is a work of political philosophy and ethics by John Rawls. According to Gomez‚ philosopher John Rawls who lived between 1921- 2002‚ argued the notion of social justice as fairness in his book "A Theory of Justice." He used foundations of utilitarian and Kantian philosophy to create a possible technique to estimate the ethics of social and political institutions. The principles of justice theories was Rawls ’s theory and it is dependent on two important and central principles

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    This theory classifies the countries into three groups: core countries‚ which focus on skilled labor and capital-intensive production‚ semi-periphery countries‚ and periphery countries‚ which focus on low-skill labor-intensive production. The model is dynamic

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    Theories and Theorists

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    Theories and Theorists By William Deiyan Towah Theory is a symbolic statement which consists of concepts or variables that underpin how the relationship of the variables provide for a given phenomenon or set of phenomena that aims to: describe‚ explain‚ predict‚ or prescribe; it is a model or set of concepts that provide understanding to real phenomena and‚ therefore‚ hypothesize the basis for guided action or a framework for a given research or study (Patton‚ 2009; Creswell‚ 2009). In the Social

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    Libertarian Theory

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    Liberterian theory is a political philosophy that advocates free will‚ indivual rights‚ and voluntary cooperation. (Boaz‚ David 1997) The core doctrine of liberterianism begins with the recognition that people have certain natural rights to personal autonomy and property rights‚ and the right to ultilization of previoously unsued resourses. These two basic assumptions form the foundation of Liberterian ideas. Liberterianism can be tracked back to ancient China‚ where phillosopher Lao-tzu advocated

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    Disengagement Theory

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    Theories of Aging Erik Erikson‚ who took a special interest in this final stage of life‚ concluded that the primary psychosocial task of late adulthood (65 and beyond) is to maintain ego integrity (holding on to one’s sense of wholeness)‚ while avoiding despair (fearing there is too little time to begin a new life course). Those who succeed at this final task also develop wisdom‚ which includes accepting without major regrets the life that one has lived‚ as well as the inescapability of death. However

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    Communication Theory

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    censorship has been a common practice in the Arab world‚ and this has been the case due to cultural and religious influence. Several communication theories have been developed by scholars to try and explain media situations in different countries. This paper seeks to investigate the salient features and applicability of the cultivation communication’s theory to film and television censorship in the UAE (West & Turner‚ 2010). Hypothesis Film and television censorship in the United Arab Emirates

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    Leadership and Theory

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    Main Section <2> Development of Leadership theory <2> Two questions analysis in three parts: Path-goal theory <2> Leader-member exchange theory <4> Transformational and transactional theory <6> 3‚ Conclusion <8> 4‚ Reference List

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