“PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS AFFECTING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ADAMSON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS” A Thesis Submitted to the Department of Language‚ College of Liberal Arts In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Technical English Basillaje‚ Edmond Talingdan‚ Timothy John Victorino‚ Marifer A. Prof. Jose Rizal O. Dapat (Thesis Adviser) May 2014 APPROVAL SHEET This research work entitled‚ “PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS AFFECTING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ADAMSON UNIVERSITY
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Symbolism in George Orwell’s 1984 George Orwell truly demonstrates his literacy prowess and his mastery of rhetoric in his dystopian novel 1984 through his use of symbolism. There are numerous symbols present throughout the story which serve to expand the narrative. Some of the most effective implementations of symbolism in the novel directly relate to the story’s protagonist‚ Winston Smith. Orwell uses Winton’s varicose ulcer‚ the glass paperweight‚ songs and the rats as representations for Winton’s
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modern technological advancements seem to aid society’s pursuit for a brighter future‚ this short lived progress truly leads to a totalitarian dystopia. George Orwell’s 1984 warns of the dark future humanity constructs on dictatorial governments and a hive minded populace. Though some call Orwell’s depiction of the future melodramatic‚ 1984 proves constant government interferance and social judgment facilitated by technology force scientific censorship and individual isolation‚ provoking widespread depression
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1984 If the state or a man has absolute power over his citizens it has always been a mystery what the consequences are going to be. George Orwell shows us one of the dystopian results in his book 1984. He created in his book a world devastated by nuclear war and poverty‚ where the West has fallen under the spell of a totalitarian socialist dictator‚ Big Brother. A political demagogue and religious cult leader all rolled into one‚ Big Brother’s power is so strong that no one may know if he even
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will join the conspiracy to assassinate Caesar and take over the throne of Rome‚ which is conveyed throughout the first act. In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ he illustrates man’s ability to interpret things that will only suit themselves through manipulation. Cassius selfishly shapes Brutus’s thoughts about Caesar being crowned as ruler. Cassius has already informed Brutus on his thoughts about
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The purpose of the report is to discuss the theory of psychological contracts in organizational employment and to see its evolution by discussing various theories of different authors‚ its present form‚ issues related to it and its importance in training and apprenticeship programs. This report basically discusses both the theoretical and practical aspects of psychological contract. This report shows how that how the concept of psychological contract has evolved and what different authors have said
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Psychological noise is mental interference that prevents you from listening. If your mind is wandering when someone is speaking to you‚ the noise in your head is preventing communication. This is due to things like day dreaming. This was perhaps‚ what happened to me a few days ago. I was in the English class all lost in thinking of my home. I had my sister’s marriage in my home country and I suddenly started thinking of what is to be happening in my sister’s marriage. I was even very depressed because
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Psychology 100 July 4‚ 2012 Abstract For this assignment‚ the movie “Wrecked” was reviewed and a psychological analysis was conducted. Man is a character in the film that is trapped in a vehicle with loss of memory of who he is and how he ended up in the accident. As the days go on‚ he is faced with psychological challenges that either makes or breaks him during his time down in the ravine. With a dog as his only companion‚ his survival mode kicks in as
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PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION: In this thesis entitled “EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EMPLOYEES” includes the variety of mental abilities and attributes including achievement and ability‚ personality‚ and neurological functioning of the employees. This thesis questions what is the real importance of psychological testing on the performance of the employees? Psychological testing is defined as formalized measures of mental functioning and is mostly objective
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the impression that everything in the party was excellent‚ which helped the government in three ways. The name implied the coffee and gin issued by the party were superior to those of the past. This supported how the party claimed life was better in 1984 than before the revolution. The second way the inner party benefited from the name was it was selling the goods. If the government was supposedly selling
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