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...? Chinico Marco Chinico Freelance Journalist and reporter English n. 4 29 of April Imperialism: Positive or negative Phenomenon? A historical period that has changed the world Introduction Imperialism and colonialism. These are two typical expressions about a particular historical period, between 1871 and 1914 year. The most important European governments have decided that their political and international programs must to extend their hegemony to other countries. Africa and India was two of some continents who suffered the European invasion. After 1871 year, were happened important historical phenomena that have changed the life of America country. Hard and bad wars for the independence have brought much...
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...28th April The term reinforcement as used in psychology refers to an incentive which boosts the probability of a particular response (Athabasca University 2010). Can both be a positive or a negative response, and happen to be used each and more often either consciously or unconsciously. Positive response is the use of a stimulus with an aim of increasing a response (Athabasca University 2010). It entails the introduction of a thing (presentation) that was previously unavailable with an aim of improving better behavior in the future. Positive response is exhibited either through rewarding or praising of a marvelous thing done ( Appel, 1963). For example, a mother...
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...to women’s problems on their appearance and the need to not be fat. This is not for health reasons but for cosmetic reasons as one is afraid of being labeled as fat. In addition, the author fails to look at the positive side of cosmetic products, and instead focuses on her conceptions of that which is negative about them. The article communicates a relevant current affairs issue especially is in relation to the conformity and level of exposure that both the youths and old are getting on cosmetic products with little information and after-thought on the same. The above is as portrayed by the perceived negative impact of botox and other procedures that young females are...
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...Positive and Negative Externalities
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In economics, externalities are costs or benefits that result from transactions or activities, and that affect an uninvolved party whose choice was not to incur any particular costs or benefits. These externalities can either be positive or negative. Negative externalities are actions of products on consumers which have a negative implication on the third party. Positive externalities are actions on product which are beneficial to the third party (Tulkens & Chander, 2006). This paper will identify and discuss three externalities that exist in particular situations. It...
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...Self-Esteem and Conformity
Self-esteem is the way that an individual perceives self physically, emotionally and socially. Self esteem is an integral part of an individual’s identity and it determines the development of personality and character. Self esteem is influenced by various aspects in people’s daily lives and they all contribute in part, to the development of an individual’s perception about self. Self esteem is built around people’s abilities, strengths and weaknesses, which all culminate to determine the how a person is perceived by self and others around them in society. Factors that directly or indirectly influence ability have impacts whether positive or negative on these...
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...Summary of The Social Animal:
The Social Animal by Elliot Aronson is a comprehensive analysis of the term “conformity”. Conformity, as Aronson has defined it, is “a change in a person’s behavior or opinions as a result of real or imagined pressure from a person or group of people” (Aronson 15).
Aronson has explained social understanding of conformity and has discussed with the help of experiments and practical examples, factors that determine the level of conformity of response in an individual with the society upon a certain matter. Aronson has also discussed its generic visualization as a positive or negative characteristic of people...
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...Introduction It is evident that sample contains various kinds of microorganism belonging to different species, although the disease causing organism pre-dominates other micro flora present in the sample. Identification is based on the kind of Gram reaction shown by the organism. This is the most pragmatic staining also called differential staining performed to categorize microbial population into two groups the Gram positive and Gram negative organisms. The reaction displays the characteristic of the cell wall of the bacterial species. If the bacterial species possess thick peptidoglycan layer it displays Gm +ve differential staining and if the microorganism possess thin or single layer of peptidoglycan...
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...Positive and Linear Relationships of Variables in Examples of Criminal Recidivism The levels of criminal recidivism can be affected by several variables which could either affect the ex-prisoners positively or negatively. In a positive linear relationship, the increase in the independent variable also increases the levels of the dependent variable. In a negative linear relationship, as the independent variable increases or decreases, the dependent variable moves in the opposite way. If is easier to track trends in linear relationships because it is easy to pinpoint the optimum levels at which the independent variable would be able to provide the needed...
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...Conformity College: Every person is a social creature, and that is why the opinion of other members of the society is of crucial importance for the majority of people, even though many of them tend to deny this fact. Psychologists and social scientists have described and given definition to this notions, which is now referred to as conformity. Conformity means changes in behavior and / or thinking which is caused by another person or group of people with the aim to fit in. In other words, it is yielding to group pressure. For many times in life, people have to conform what others expect, for example, during a job interview, while introducing oneself to fiancé’s or bride’s...
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...Positive and Negative Correlation
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It is a widely accepted notion that as the age of a machine increases, its value generally decreases. This phenomenon can be applied to virtually all kinds of machinery – computers, home appliances, automobiles, etc. However, one model that does not have a significantly published result is that of the relationship between the age of a buyer and the amount of money spent. Ideally, it would be futile to estimate any kind of relationship that would fit in between these two variables: there seems to be no direct relationship that could exist between the two variables.
The aim of researchers is to find out relationships between variables if they do not already...
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