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    Assess sociological views on crime prevention strategies * Many variations of crime reduction methods * Situational crime prevention * Environmental crime prevention * Social and community crime prevention * First situational crime * Ron Clarke 1992 * Defined as “a pre-emptive approach that relies‚ not on improving society or its institutions‚ but simply on reducing society or its institutions‚ but simply reducing opportunities for crime” * 3

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    Chapter 4 – Theory of Consumer Behavior Economics 11 – UPLB Prepared by T.B. Paris‚ Jr. December 11‚ 2007 Theory of Consumer Behavior    Useful for understanding the demand side of the market. Utility - amount of satisfaction derived from the consumption of a commodity ….measurement units  utils Utility concepts   cardinal utility - assumes that we can assign values for utility‚ (Jevons‚ Walras‚ and Marshall). E.g.‚ derive 100 utils from eating a slice of pizza ordinal utility

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    Affects of Advertising on Consumer Buying Behavior Submitted to: Sir Luqman Submitted by: Ramsha Shahid (313004) Course: Consumer Behavior (Elective) HAMDARD INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES Table of Contents Introduction 5 Background of the Study 5 Affects of Advertising on Consumer Buying Behavior: 8 Advertising: 11 Role of advertisement 11 The Functions of Advertising 12 Advertising and Psychology 12 How Advertising Works 13 ADVERTISING’S ROLE IN HOW

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    be explained by many theories‚ particularly biologicalpsychological and sociological. This essay will be competing the usefulness of the three explanations in understanding the homicide of Sukhdev who was killed by Ryan in a brutal attack. While all three explanations are useful in the understanding of this particular case‚ they have limitations and criticisms which will also be looked at. One sociological theory of homicide is Merton’s strain theory. He theorised that crime and deviance emerged

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    Accident Causation Model

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    1. PROJECT. To Design an Accident Causation Model 2. SCOPE. The Accident Causation Model (or "Swiss Cheese Model") is a theoretical model that illustrates how accidents occur in organisations. The model focuses on both organisational hierarchy and human error. It postulates that the typical accident occurs because several (human) errors have occurred at all levels in the organisational hierarchy in a way that made such accident unavoidable. For example‚ decision makers may have made ill decisions

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    "Loss Causation Model" History‚ Theory & Application "Loss Causation Model" History‚ Theory & Application Before a loss occurs (Injury‚ illness‚ damage‚ loss in process)‚ there are series of events that take place with a root cause that begins this series of events. The root cause is called a Lack of Control (Inadequate standards‚ lack of compliance for preparedness‚ knowledge and skill training‚ etc). This leads to a basic cause (or personal factor) such as lack of knowledge‚ stress‚ inadequate

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    The affect of psychological stress on the heart rate. Introduction: The human body is incredible machinery that can adjust to stressful situations and react in a “fight-or flight” manner by temporarily shutting off nonessential‚ at the moment‚ immune and digestive systems. When the body is ready for a challenge‚ heart rate increases‚ blood pressure rises and glucose production intensifies to supply large amounts of energy. These metabolic changes are caused by release of stress hormones (catecholamine

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    Explain how biological factors may affect one cognitive process Memory is essential to human beings. It’s not only the brain’s main function‚ but is also used everyday without us noticing: we acquire new information‚ store it‚ retain it and might retrieve it if needed. It’s thanks to memory and its three main stages: encoding‚ storage and retrieval‚ that humans can operate and recall events and information on a daily basis with no difficulty or effort whatsoever. In 1960‚ it was claimed that there

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    TITLE: outline and assess sociological explanations for gender difference in patterns of crime. What is the relationship between crime and masculinity? Crime can be described as an act that harmful to an individual as well as the society; such acts are against and punishable by the law.1While deviance can be described as acting against social norms‚ for example a boy wearing a skirt would be out of place in the society2 The sex role theory states that‚ when young males and females are younger they

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    Leadership and Human Behavior Introduction In today fast moving world‚ characterized by major changes in technologies‚ different industries are constantly forced to revolutionize their products and services to the point that the business world has become more competitive and unpredictable than ever. There is a great need for people who are able to cope with change. In his article of “What Leaders Really Do‚ John P. Kotter said that‚ “mre change always demands more leadership.” The question

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