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    FDN-BN101-DB Foundation Course in Banking – I 1 Table of Contents 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.6 Evolution of Banking ________________________________________ 6 What is banking? ______________________________________________________6 History of Banking _____________________________________________________7 Services Offered by Banks ______________________________________________10 Trends in Banking Services _____________________________________________12 Classification

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    PSYCHOLOGY Psychology is derived from the Greek words Psyche and logos‚ meaning soul and study. To Greeks‚ Psychology is simply a study of the soul. Psychology as the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Scientific because it uses the steps in a scientific method in its quest to understand why a person behaves in a certain manner. It is systematic and empirical and it is dependent upon measurements.  Psychologists - study human issues that begin before birth and continue

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    biology‚ beauty is very predictable despite various factors‚ such as nationality‚ age‚ and race (317). This article is captivating and informative. Nevertheless‚ it could be improved by establishing a more clear-cut thesis and only selecting a few biological aspects of beauty to research and analyze in depth. The authors‚ B. Fink and N. Neave‚ have taken on the complicated task of analyzing five aspects of beauty when analyzing two or three in depth would suffice and prove more effective. The thesis

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    Biological‚ psychological‚ and sociological theories of crime all seek to determine why individuals commit crime. Biological theorists link crime to physical and/or mental traits of an individual. Psychological theorists link crime to influences of individual and family factors‚ such as events that take place during childhood that have an impact on an individual during adulthood. Sociological theorists link crime to an individual’s social environment‚ such as family and economic status

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    The Different schools of psychology Structuralism- the first school of thought headed by Wilhelm Wundt‚ a German‚ and later by E.B. Titchener started in 1879 when experimental psychology was gaining more incentive. The structuralists‚ as they called themselves‚ thought of psychology as the study of conscious experience. They started components experience. They started that all complex substances could be analyzed through their component elements. They held that elementary mental states such as sensations

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    Question: With the aid of specific examples‚ describe the concept of a hierarchy of biological organization. What is meant by the phrase “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?” Answer: In an attempt to appreciate the world from a biological view of molecules‚ cells‚ and atoms; the study in which these properties build upon each other‚ called emergent properties‚ aid in understanding the human body and other life forms and the functions that nonliving matter contribute that assist

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    head: BASIC HUMAN NEEDS Basic Human Needs Thane S. Pittman and Kate R. Zeigler Colby College DRAFT Chapter to appear in Kruglanski‚ A.‚ & Higgins‚ E. (2006)‚ Social Psychology: A handbook of basic principles‚ 2nd Edition. New York: Guilford Publications Thane S. Pittman and Kate R. Zeigler Department of Psychology 5550 Mayflower Hill Colby College Waterville‚ ME 04901 207-859-5557 tpittman@colby.edu Basic Human Needs Basic Human Needs "It is vain to do with more what can be done with

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    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Problem Solution: Global Communications Michele Turner University of Phoenix Problem Solution: Global Communications With technology changing from day to day‚ it is very hard for companies to always stay on top of the new developments and adjust to an ever changing telecommunication market industry. Global Communications is a hardworking growing telecommunication company that tried its best to stay a float‚ but was

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    1.1 Psychology—Behave Yourself! LO 1.1.1 – (a.) Describe the origin of the word psychology and its current definition AND (b.) differentiate between overt and covert behaviors. LO 1.1.1 ANSWER: The word psychology comes from Greek words‚ psyche; which means “mind” and logos; which means “knowledge or study.” “Overt” behaviors are actions that are observable‚ such as; brushing one’s teeth‚ sneezing‚ laughing‚ and spreading jelly on your toast. “Covert” behaviors are things we do that cannot

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    ANTHROPOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION Anthropology * derived from the Greek words anthropus meaning “man”‚ “human” and logus‚ meaning study * the study of mankind * the science that treats of the origin‚ development (physical‚ intellectual‚ moral‚ etc.) and especially the cultural development‚ customs‚ beliefs‚ etc‚ of man. * the science of man and his work (Herskovitz) * the scientific study of physical‚ social‚ and cultural development and behavior of human beings since

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