criminalized by law in a society. From the sociological aspect‚ there are two major models that explain the origin of law and crimes: the consensus theory and the conflict theory. These two theories have radically different views on what crimes are. “The consensus theory is rooted in John Locke’s (1632-1704) “Social Contract Theory”” (Cox). According to Locke’s theory‚ government is based on a social contract between rulers and their subjects. The government needs to deal with the population justly; otherwise
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Applying Motivational Theories to Compensation Abstract An organization’s success is built and defined on its strategy and goal for the company. In order for an organization to achieve its goal‚ it must be shared with the whole organization. This includes the employees as well as stockholders feeling connected to the company and motivated to reach these goals usually by some type of compensation. Keywords: strategy‚ employees‚ compensation‚ motivation
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1. Do you approve of Kierkegaard’s father teaching technique? Explain. Are there similarities between his techniques and virtual reality? Are there differences? Yes‚ I do approve of Kierkegaard’s teaching technique. Basically Kierkegaard and his father were always having intellectual and emotional conversation wherever they were heading to. I feel that it is a form of simulation for Kierkegaard to get himself involved with God. It makes one feel that no matter where we are‚ we should always put
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What is Practice Theory? “Theory of Practices” (TP) is a social sciences theory based on the ideas that “individual behaviors are primarily performances of social practices‚” and that practices are not conceivable as a set of individual actions that lie just in the minds of the actors‚ but modes of social relations. There is not one shared understanding of what practice theory is‚ but that many different contributions are originating in philosophy‚ social science‚ cultural theory‚ and science & technology
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Theoretical Background The concept of Effective Therapeutic Communication is the anchoring theory for this study. Effective therapeutic communication is the result when certain conditions and principles are achieved‚ maintained‚ and understood. Such conditions are: Attitude‚ Environment‚ Socio-cultural and Ethnic background‚ Past experiences‚ Knowledge‚ Intersubjectivity‚ and Interpersonal relationships and perceptions. It becomes a learned process that benefits all of its participants. (Shives
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THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS The Theory of Constraints (TOC) is a management philosophy where three financial measures of profit‚ return on investment (ROI) and cash flow are presented. All three of these measurements are necessary. First‚ we need an absolute measurement of profit‚ the amount by which revenues exceed expenses. Second‚ we need the relative measurement of ROI that compares the amount of money made relative to the amount invested. Finally‚ we must have enough cash coming in to meet expenses
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Having the privilege to learn Theories of Communication for a couple of weeks now‚ I’m beginning to understand the development of my relationship with my husband and how it progressed from being a friend‚ to a boyfriend‚ and now my dearest husband. That was a little over a decade ago since 2001. We got married in 2008. And in 2010‚ we had our very first child. Let me first narrate how it all began. We first met in an internet chat room of the university that we went to. I was attracted to his
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One of the biggest breakthroughs in how we understand and guide change in organizations is systems theory and systems thinking. There are two main definitions of a system‚ an implicit and an explicit phrase‚ with the explicit phrase being used in system thinking by organizations. The definition refers to a system as being a collection of highly integrated parts or subsystems that attain a specific goal‚ through inputs that are processed into precise outputs. And thus if a part of this highly-linked
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The two theory that can be applied to this case is rights theory and virtues theory. However‚ both of these two theories lead to different ethical outcomes. While rights theory supports the sex robots being made and used by consumers‚ virtue theory goes against the selling and product of sex robots giving the standard argument that lewdness feeds on itself. First‚ virtue theory does not support the uses of sex robots. Virtue theory allows us to develop good moral characters. Some virtues that may
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: steady state theory dust cloud theory pulsating theory In cosmology‚ the Steady State theory (also known as the Infinite Universe theory or continuous creation) is a model developed in 1948 by Fred Hoyle‚ Thomas Gold‚ Hermann Bondi and others as an alternative to the Big Bang theory (known‚ usually‚ as the standard cosmological model). In steady state views‚ new matter is continuously created as the universe expands‚ so that the perfect cosmological principle is adhered
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