1. Communication Mulyana (2005:5-30) categorizes the functions of communication into four, such as: as social communication, as expressive communication, as a ritual communication, as an instrumental communication. Communication is very important in human life. If somewhere there are two people or more, it can be sure they will do the communication. 2. Persuasive
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Issue of the study: 1. How the company motivate the employees to achieve the goals? Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856-1917) put forward the idea that workers are motivated mainly by pay. Based on his theory, he said that the workers do not naturally enjoy work and so need close supervision and control. Therefore managers should break down production into a series of small tasks. Taylor’s methods were widely adopted as businesses saw the benefits of increased productivity levels and lower
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It is not possible to define the term aggressiveness and the factors that provoke it in an absolute way and by a simple explanation. There are involved scientific fields such as Social and Clinical Psychology, Genetics, Biology, Pedagogics, Age Psychology and so on. According to theoretical approaches and literature, aggressiveness’ nature and factors have been discussed differently and by contradictory approaches. No approach has been completely fulfilled. This happens because aggressiveness contains
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Kuhn's book, he argues that there are three phases to the scientific discipline. The first is immature science. It does not yet have a paradigm, consisting of many competing schools who all hold a small bit of truth and are trying to prove why their theory has more merit than the others. Once the paradigm is adopted however, the discipline can move into normal science. Much of the experiments and work done is correcting measurements, trying to uphold the current paradigm, and seeking out new experiments
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colleagues (Diefenbach & Leventhal, 1996). It was based on Leventhal’s research from the prior decade that studied the effect of fear in relation to health related behaviors. The theory has various titles such as the, Self Regulation Theory, Common Sense Model of Illness Representation or Leventhal’s Theory (Hale et al, 2007). For ease of communication it will be referred to as the Common Sense Model (CSM). It’s primary goal and function is to explain how a person processes an illness threat
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Accessibility Theory Accessibility Theory is a model of attitude and behavior of relations. In the Accessibility Theory attitudes will predict behavior if they can be activated from memory at a time of decision. In order for this to transpire, the attitude must come spontaneously to mind in a memory. Second, the attitude must influence perceptions of an issue or person serving as a “filter” through which the object is viewed. (Fazio & Roskos –Ewoldsen, 1994 P. 85) Accessibility Theory complements
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MARKETS HYPOTHESIS AND OTHER THEORIES OF PRICING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS Name Course Title/Code Instructor’s Name Date Efficient Markets Hypothesis and other theories of pricing in financial markets Efficient market hypothesis (EMH) is a theory that emerged in the 1960s. It states that it is difficult to predict the market since the price has been set and reflect the current market conditions. It is a disputed and controversial theory. The theory is comparable to other theories of pricing in financial
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probability of inductive generalization. We have already noticed that the theories or laws established in science are basically generalizations. Further the theories or generalizations in every branch of science mutually support one another and make a coherent system. But in the early state of development of sciences the generalizations were considered as somewhat isolated. Even today there are some areas of science-particularly the social sciences- in which generalizations are somewhat isolated from each
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Roush’s paper on the power of empirical evidence on a theory we know to be true or approximately true and to hold that it stands to any attacks that a pessimist attempting to claim a meta-inducted position on current theories. In her paper, she describes how a pessimist cannot hold their argument first on the basis of evidence collection being inherently different in both procedures of collecting evidence and content of evidence to compare theories from the past that have been ruled false with seemingly
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Describe and evaluate two or more theories of the formation of romantic relationships (24 marks) There are many different ways that romantic relationships can be formed. Two examples of this are the reward/ need theory suggested by Byrne and Claw as well as the filter theory suggested by Kerchkoff and Davies. In this essay, I will be expanding on these two theories and evaluating them. The first of the two theories is the filter theory suggested by Kerchkoff and Davies. They suggested that there
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