CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION Background of the study Stickcane also known as Carizo‚ Arundo‚ Spanish cane or giant reed‚ is widely known in the Philippines. It is usually used as trellis. It is a strong candidate for use as renewable biofuel source because of its fast growth rate‚ ability to grow in different soil types and climatic conditions. This can provide a superior renewable energy biomass source of environmental benefits. It provides below ground carbon sequestion in addition to its above
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students will probably do poor work or no work‚ learn little‚ and often exhibit irresponsible or disruptive behaviors” (Erwin‚ 2003‚ p. 19). There are two types of motivation-external and internal. “External motivation‚ the proverbial carrot and stick approach‚ predominates not only in most classrooms but also in the world” (Erwin‚ 2003‚ P. 20). However‚ this approach is not as effective as internal motivation because it causes students to rely on rewards. The rewards often have to increase
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Theory X and Theory Y was an idea devised by Douglas McGregor in his 1960 book “The Human Side of Enterprise”. It encapsulated a fundamental distinction between management styles and has formed the basis for much subsequent writing on the subject (Economist. 2015) The theories look at how a manager’s perceptions of what motivate his or her team members affect the way he or she behaves. By understanding how your assumptions about employees’ motivation can influence your management style‚ you can adapt
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Agency Theory A theory that explains the relationship between principals and agents in business (In this relationship‚ the principal hires an agent to do the work‚ or to perform a task the principal is unable or unwilling to do. For example‚ in corporations‚ the principals are the shareholders of a company‚ delegating to the agent i.e. the management of the company‚ to perform tasks on their behalf.) Agency theory is concerned with resolving problems that can exist in agency relationships;
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Aahuti Bhathal Period: 2B Child Development 5/23/13 LEV VYGOSTKY THEORY Lev Vygostky was born to Russian parents on November 17‚ of 1896. Lev vygostky was the second oldest child out of the eight in the family. His mom was a teacher and a full time housewife. His dad was a respected bank manager in Bank of Gomel. Lev Vygostky was never scared to speak in public. Lev Vygostky studied law and graduated with a degree of law from the University of Moscow. While he studied there he was known
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perspective 1. Behaviorism: Pavlov‚ Thorndike‚ Skinner 2. Neo-Behaviorism: Tolmann and Bandura B. Cognitive Perspective 1. Gestalt Psychology 2. Bruner’s constructivist Theory 3. Bruner’s constructivist theory 4. Ausebel’s Meaningful Verbal Learning / Subsumption Theory Prepared by: Nemarose Jane Tauyan Behaviorism: Pavlov‚ Thorndike‚ Skinner Pavlov (1849 - 1936) For most people‚ the name "Pavlov" rings a bell (pun intended). The Russian physiologist is
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Personality psychology is the focus of some of the best known psychology theories by a number of famous thinkers including Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson. In this section of the personality study guide‚ learn more about some of the major theories of personality and the psychologists who developed them. Biological Theories Biological approaches suggest that genetics are responsible for personality. Research on heritability suggests that there is a link between genetics and personality traits. One
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fairly well in their little house‚ despite all they had been through since their world changed. The circumstances that they had to prevail only brought them closer to one another and they both knew that they had to stick together at all costs. Hig and Bangley knew they had to stick together too but because their personalities were so different‚ they often did not‚ which led to many disagreements between them. Hig had been hunting since before the epidemic struck the country but he did not
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Jean Piaget Cognitive Development Theory Biography: Jean Piaget was born in Neuchatel‚ Switzerland on August 9‚ 1986 to Arthur Piaget and Rebecca Jackson. At a young age‚ he displayed great fascination for Biology‚ his intellectual love. Jean Piaget‚ at the age of 10 published his first article‚ which described the albino sparrow he observed. Between the ages of 15 and 18‚ he published several more articles and most of them are mollusks. Jean Piaget was especially
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Theories 1 Theories Individual Counseling Theory Techniques Lamar University Theories 2 Theories Adlerian‚ Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy are three major theories that are used extensively in the counseling world. Some counselors use each as a single treatment approach while others chose to blend things from two or more together. The theory or approach that is chosen by a counselor must be one that they are knowledgeable in and feel comfortable with
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