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    Chapter 5 : Philippine Values VALUES - Comes from the Latin word “valere”‚ which means to be strong or to be worth. -Those standards by which a group of society judges the desirability and importance of people‚ ideas‚ actions or objects. -shared conceptions of or beliefs in what are considered desirable or undesirable. - Something deserving of one’s best effort‚ something worth living for‚ and if need be worth dying for. DEFINITION OF VALUES - Enduring conception of the preferable which influences

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    Freakonomics Chapter 1 Summary In chapter one of Freakonomics‚ Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt describe how when incentives are strong enough‚ many usually honest people from different walks of life will cheat in order to gain financially or climb the ladder in their careers. The authors define an incentive as “a means of urging people to do more of a good thing or less of a bad thing.” This chapter covers three varieties of incentives: Economic‚ Social and Moral. Economic incentives motivate people

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    The Awakening By: Kate Chopin Part I Reading Journal: Chapter 1-13 1. Plot summary of these chapters. The story starts off with Mr. Pontellier and a talking parrot on the porch. The parrot begins yelling at Mr. Pontellier who leaves to go read his newspaper elsewhere. He describes that the newspaper is a day old but he is just now reading it because he was gone in New Orleans. Mr. Pontellier observes his two sons playing in the yard with their nanny. After a while‚ Edna Pontellier and a boy named

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    Chapter 5 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The success of the rose industry in Ecuador is a good example of the economic benefits of what? A. Free trade B. Restrictive government regulations C. New tax rules D. Technological advancements E. Firm rivalry 2. Propagated in the 16th and 17th centuries‚ __________ advocated that countries should simultaneously encourage exports and discourage imports. A. ethnocentrism B. capitalism C. collectivism

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    Chapter 5: Making a Living I. Adaptive Strategies Yehudi Cohen (1974) argued that similar economic causes have similar sociocultural effects Ex. There are clear similarities among societies that have a foraging strategy Cohen developed a typology of five adaptive strategies: Foraging Horticulture Agriculture Pastoralism Industrialism A. Foraging Although there are different types of foragers‚ they all share one essential feature: people rely on nature to make their living. Animal domestication

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    Chapter 1: Dinosaurs (Introduction) Dinosaurs are a diverse group of animals belonging to the family of Dinosauria. The term “dinosaur” originated from the Greek words “deinos” which means fearfully great and “sauros” which means a lizard. The term “dinosaur”‚ was coined in 1982 by Richard Owen and was meant to refer to dinosaurs’ impressive size rather their scary appearance. Dinosaurs are considered to be the biggest animals to ever walk on Earth. They lived on every continent‚ including Antarctica

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    Occupied America Chapter Summary In this paper‚ I will be summarizing the following chapters: Chapter 3: "A Legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico’s Northwest”; Chapter 4: “Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of Texas”; and Chapter 5: “Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New Mexico. All three chapters are from the book‚ “Occupied America‚ A History of Chicanos” by Rodolfo F. Acuna. In chapter three‚ Acuna explains the causes of the war between Mexico and North America. In chapter four‚ Acuna explains

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    Chapter 5 Interest Rates 5.1 How Financial Institutions Quote Interest Rates: Annual and Periodic Interest Rates 1) If you take out a loan from a bank‚ you will be charged ________. A) for principal but not interest B) for interest but not principal C) for both principal and interest D) for interest only Answer: C 2) A company selling a bond is ________ money. A) borrowing B) lending C) taking D) reinvesting Answer: A 3) The phrase "price to rent money" is sometimes used to refer to ________

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    Chapter 1 Notes The impulse to move is the raw material that cultures shapes into evocative sequences of physical activity that we call DANCE -So intensely personal is dance‚ so closely linked to cultural identity. -Some people disagree abou the meaning and value of dance that is results in confusion‚ anger‚ and violence. Cambodia- -The royal treasury supported thousands of court dancers who played a central role in the fertility rights and ancestor worship. -King jayavarman VII paid honor

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    CHAPTER 5: MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS (M) 1. Which one of the following is not one of the three steps of controlling? A. Monitoring B. Evaluating * C. Authorizing D. Correcting (E) 2. According to Douglas McGregor‚ team members that require supervision‚ direction and threat of punishment for non-compliance are called _____ employees. * A. Theory X B. Theory Y C. Theory Z D. Non-compliant (E) 3. William Ouchi’s approach that managers in Japanese companies have a better relationship

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