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    Attribution is defined as how people interpret and explain causal relationships in the social world. It is designating an outcome to one or more external factors. There are two errors in attribution: The fundamental attribution error and the self- serving bias. The definition of the fundamental attribution error is when people tend to aggrandize the role of dispositional factors (something to do with personal or internal factors) and disparage the situational (something to do with external or

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    binary code that more human understand and source code that more human undestandable instructions that must be rendered into machine code by compiless or interoreters before being executed. On most computer plattforms software can be grouped into two broad categories. It is system software is the basic software needed for a computer to operate. The application software is all the software that uses the computer system to perform useful work beyond the operation of the computer itself. Software

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    Squirrel Defense‚ Inc. (SDI) SDI will be the leading force and the first point of reference in providing a reliable defense to eliminating the theft of food from bird feeders. I feel my proposed vision statement defines SDI`s purpose‚ but only in terms of bottom line measures rather than of the organization’s values (it lacks the values of the organization). For employees‚ my proposed vision gives no direction about how they are expected to behave but inspires them to give their best (so that

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    Excuse Defense Case Study

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    Justification is a legal form of defense. However‚ it is often confused with an excuse defense. By definition an excuse defense is defined as a type of defense in which the defendant claims that some personal condition or circumstance at the time of act was such that he or she should not be held accountable under the criminal law (Schmalleger & Hall‚ 2014). For example‚ Mary (defendant) attended a graduation party of a college friend. After the party she and Matt engage in a round of laced marijuana

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    Q/Discuss various historical theories and misconception of cancer ( pre 1890s ) With the development of science ‚the Cancer theories have been changed . the scientists proposed different historical theories over the years trying to explain cancer and its causes ‚some of these theories were proven wrong and some grew more complex .These theories are : -Humoral Theory  -Lymph Theory. - Blastema Theory.  - Chronic Irritation Theory. -Trauma Theory.  - Parasite Theory. which will be

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    Discuss two biological explanations of depression (8+16 marks) AO1: One biological explanation for depression is family studies. Family studies have proved that having a first-degree relative with depression appears to be a risk factor of depression. These studies select people who already have the depression (the probands) and examine whether other members of their family have been‚ or might be diagnosed with depression. Research has found that around 20% of such relatives have depression compared

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    Discuss two errors in attributions. Attribution‚ defined as assigning a quality or character to a person or an object‚ in the context of Psychology‚ refers to the classification of factors that affect behaviour. Behaviour is attributed to either or both dispositional factors and situational factors. Dispositional factors refer to the internal causes of an individual’s behaviour‚ whilst situational factors deal with the external causes of behaviour which can include the social setting and environment

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    Drug Defense Case Study

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    Dealing with a drug defense case involves several steps. The client should be informed about the proceedings. It is crucial for the client to obtain a legal representative who can act immediately. Once the user is arrested‚ the drug defense attorney should seek out the copy of the arrest warrant. In some cases‚ the client does not have the copy‚ so the lawyer may have to get it at the clerk of court’s office. The arrest and search license are important documents that criminal defense lawyers should see

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    Determination of Drag Coefficients for Various Sphere Types Adriana Carbon‚ Jessica Lake‚ Jonathan Bessler ChE 341 Experiment 1 March 6‚ 2015 Abstract “A wind tunnel is a specially designed and protected space into which air is drawn‚ or blown‚ by mechanical means in order to achieve a specified speed and predetermined flow pattern at a given instant” . The flow over a specific object can be observed from outside the wind tunnel through transparent windows that enclose the test

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    There are two types of organisation structures‚ flat and hierarchal. Flat structure’s chain of command is short by having lots of people report to one managing director. On the other hand the span of control is wide. A business with this type of structure is Nike. A flat structure is also known as a matrix structure. A hierarchal structure’s chain of command is long. This is because fewer people are reporting to the managing director. While the span of control is narrow. A type of business that

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