...Motivation and the Brain Paper Due: April 29, 2013 Psy/355 Motivation and the Brain Paper Certain nutrients have been found in scientific literature to support the structural and functional health of the brain, and the nessessary componets in protecting against brain related diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's (Hall, 2011). Several parts of the brain initiates, and maintains motivation that engages in healthy eating. Some researchers say that evolutionary factors come into play. Factors like reinforcements of endorphins and serotonin activity producing the fullness and well-being feelings after eating (Stone, 2011). If one tries denying these reinforcing experiences, this causes difficulty maintaining a stablized diet. According to Psychological musings, factors such as biological, and enviornmental influences help in the implecation of new, and specific behavior like maintaining a healthy diet (Stone, 2011). To maintain continual motivation in healthy eating there are many brain structures that do contribute. Brain structures that maintain the motivation for healthy eating are the limbic system, hypothalamus, hippocampus, and the amygdala. These structures together form new memories, regulate emotions that maintain positive attitudes about considered diet changes (Stone, 2011). The limbic system is linked with reward, and motivation. This system has a very important role in healthy eating. This allows the...
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...Task 1 Carrie A. Nuxoll Western Governor’s University Themes in U.S. and World History/GKE1 March 10, 2013 Have you ever wondered about any great significant physical geographic factors that contributed to the development of our great United States? I must say, to do this, you must first look at the history of past great human societies trials and tribulations. For example, take a look a look at the history of Egypt and the Nile Valley civilizations. According to our course readings, Keita (2007) feels these ancient civilizations “were defined by the rich alluvial soils that annual floods deposited along the Nile banks and in the delta and the flood plains”. These annual floods gave rise to the development of these early civilizations by cultivating ingenuity, such as a rudimentary calendar, in which these civilizations could plan their years around cultivating the rich fertile land, and in turn, produced goods for these societies to make use of. This lead to the immigration of other societies to the area in order to flourish. With these immigrants came the process of diffusion. According to a PowerPoint created by our readings, diffusion can be defined as a geographic way of describing the way things spread [ (R. Whiting, 2014) ]. As course mentor Robert Whiting, of General Education Social Science states in his PowerPoint presentation, almost anything people think, make, or do can be diffused to another society and that people often change or adapt things to their...
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...inexpensive prices. The free market is characterized with intense competition that results in price reduction. In the computer industry, manufacturers are facing the challenge of technology advancements. However, the technological advancements do not allow producers to increase the price of their product because the technology becomes obsolete quickly. Product price is an important element of purchase decision as well as of marketing mix. In developing countries where prices of products form a large role in influencing the consumers, price is prevailing among other elements of marketing mix which are product, promotions and distribution. Before setting the prices of product, there are various factors that must be considered by marketers, the most important among them is enviornmental factors which includes competition. From the viewpoint of competition, the firms must consider the impact of their pricing strategies on the prices of competitiors or they must set prices keeping in mind the strategies of competitors. There are different pricing strategies which includes skimming pricing and market penetration prices. In skimming strategy, firm set the higher prices of their product and target to those consumers who are price sensitive. In penetration strategy, firms choose the lower prices for their product to penetrate in to the market and target to those consumers who are price sensitive. The normal price at which the product is offered is list price however...
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...INTRODUCTION 1.1 ABOUT THE INDUSTRY The geotextile industry is gaining importance due to rapid infrastructural development taking place on a global level. There are a large number of projects which are being developed currently with the emerging economy. The countries like China, India, and various other Asian economies are considered to be the growing markets for the geotextile industry. The Asian market dominates the global textile industry and is expected to be the highest among all the regions which is estimated to reach $2.5 billion by 2017. Economic stability in the country has increased the demand for more roads, highways, bridges, railways, dams and canals. Geotextile enhance design, cost effectiveness, durability, and aesthetics of the infrastructure projects. The geotextile industry produces products that perform several functions which include reinforcement, filtration, draining, protection, and separation. The major applications for geotextiles are pavement repair, road industry, erosion control, and waste management. 1.2 ABOUT THE COMPANY Maruti Rub Plast Pvt. Ltd was established in 2008, a group company of Maruti Techno Rubber Private Ltd., which is a renowned brand in the Infrastructure and Construction Sector. It has set up its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Greater Noida and installed with World’s best and automated Technical Textile Machine to manufacture Warp- Knitted Geogrids and other Geosynthetic Products. The...
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... Lovely school of management TERM PAPER MGT-511 Business Environment PESTLE Analysis of India Submitted To: - Submitted By:- Mr. Vishwas Chakranarayan Ashish Suman Roll No. RS1904A10 Reg. No. – 10905868 Acknowledgment My sincere thanks and gratitude to my faculty who inspired me by his able guidance and was a constant guiding light during the course. The support and knowledge provided by him has been a great value addition for me and will go a long way in building a promising career. Last but not least, I am also thankful to all the respondents of my survey without whom the Term Paper would not have been completed successfully. (Ashish Suman) Contents Page No. 1. Abstract : 4 2. Methodology : 5 4. About India : 6 4. Introduction : 9 5. PESTLE Analysis 7 Political : 10 Economical : 13 Social : 16 Technological : 17 Legal : 18 Environmental : 19 6. Conclusion : 20 8. References : 21 Abstract In this term paper Pestle analysis of India. How Organization take the analysis for setup the offices or industry in India. In this analysis tell the environment of India. Factors of India. Government policy, literacy, privatisation, legal problem, technology use India, any many factors given below. Methodology For This term Paper I search articles on Websites, Journals...
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...BEHS364 full course latest 2016 [ all discussion all assignment and final exam ] Click Link Below To Buy: http://hwaid.com/shop/behs364-full-course-latest-2016-discussion-assignment-final-exam/ week 1 Please answer the following discussion question in at least 200 words. This question is based of the reading material assigned for this week. Also, respond to at least 2 of your classmate's discussion question responses. While answering the discussion question and responding to 2 of your classmates would give you full credit for this week, I encourage you to go above that and have numerous open conversations and dialogs with me and your fellow classmates beyond what is minimally required. Discussion Question One: In chapter 2 "A Brief History of the Supply Side" Cook discusses various trends related to alcohol consumption between the 1900-1930s. He also discusses the lessons of prohibition. For this weeks discussion question, discuss whether or not you believe prohibition was a success. Then, review the "Alcohol Facts and Statistics", which gives a more current view of alcohol related issues in the United States. What facts or statistics stood out or surprised you after reading it? Explain why. week 2 Please answer the following discussion question in at least 200 words. This question is based of the reading material assigned for this week. Also, respond to at least 2 of your classmate's discussion question responses. While answering the discussion question and...
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...ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In the Name of Allah the most merciful and the most gracious lord of the Day of Judgment. Without His will this would not have been possible. The accomplishment of this task depends on the contribution of many people without whom we could not do anything first of all we would like to thanks Allah almighty without whom I was unable to complete and manage this project “Comparative analysis on-job & off-job training effects on employee performance”. Secondly I am thankful to all my teachers who have up till now provided me with the standards of excellence. I would especially like give me thanks to Sir Salman Zia who helped me hard and it is because of his guidance that gets motivated and completed my research work in very fine manner. Finally but more specifically we want to thanks our parents and friends without them, I would not be able to complete our project effectively. Table of Contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..….………4 chapter 1 5 Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5 chapter 2 7 Review Of Literature…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7 chapter 3 22 Methodology…………………………………………………………………………………...…………………………………22 chapter 4………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..25 Analysis………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………….25 chapter 5………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..40 Summary &Conclusion……………...
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...VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY TEACHER’S SOURCE BOOK COMPUTER SCIENCE FIRST YEAR Government of Kerala Department of Education SCERT - 2005-06 STATE COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING Vidyabhavan, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram-12 Prepared by: State Council of Educational Research & Training (SCERT) Vidyabhavan, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram -12 Kerala E-mail:scertkerala@asianetindia.com Type setting by: SCERT Computer Lab. © Government of Kerala Education Department 2005 P REFACE Dear Teachers, Computer Science is concerned with the gathering, manipulation, classification, storage and retrival of knowledge. Understanding Computer Science, is necessary because of its power and influence in modern society. Learning of Computer Science should be activity based, process oriented, student-centred, environmental based and life oriented. The approach to learning is based on five domains of science: Knowledge domain, process domain, application and connection domain, domain of attitudes and values and creativity domain. But we know that most of the present vocational higher secondary teachers are not familiar with this paradigm. Hence for the first time we are introducing sourcebooks for all the subjects in the vocational higher secondary curriculum. This source book for computer science aims to provide guidelines to the teachers of our state to change their pedagogy from the conventional content-based approach to the process...
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...This page intentionally left blank Copyright © 2007, New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers Published by New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers All rights reserved. No part of this ebook may be reproduced in any form, by photostat, microfilm, xerography, or any other means, or incorporated into any information retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission of the publisher. All inquiries should be emailed to rights@newagepublishers.com ISBN (13) : 978-81-224-2487-4 PUBLISHING FOR ONE WORLD NEW AGE INTERNATIONAL (P) LIMITED, PUBLISHERS 4835/24, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 110002 Visit us at www.newagepublishers.com CONTENTS xvii Dedicated to My Parents Shri Gopalrao and Gayabai Kondalkar This page intentionally left blank Preface Globalisation, technology advancement, open market system and desire of human beings to excel in the field one works has increased competitiveness and resultant work stress. Management of human behaviour and chanalizing it into correct direction has become important. Application of motivational theories, art of leadership and skill of redesigning jobs and modification to organisational structure is an on going process that facilitates positive work environment leading to increased job satisfaction of employees, greater productivity and organizational growth. Due to scientific advancement managing human resources is more challenging. It has been observed that everybody...
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