validation 5.inaccurate data Classification system: • -delinates meaningful subvarieties of maladaptive behavior • -first step in the nature‚ causes‚ and treatment process of a disorder • -provides a means of universal communication regarding abnormal behavior • -the product of human invention-disorders can be “constructs” • -reliability is the ability of a measuring device to produce the same result each time. • -validity is when a measurement actually measures what it is supposed to measure
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A propose model for linking Bank ’s efficiency in generating returns with E-Banking diffusion Case Egypt Abstract This proposal model tested the return on earnings performance of Egyptian banks following the full enforcement of electronic banking system. The study became obligatory as a result of increased penetration of electronic banking which has redefined the banking operations in Egypt and over the whole world. Judgmental sampling method was undertaken by using data collected
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Lotus Bell PSYC 221: Abnormal Psychology Spychalski April 21st‚ 2013 Dermatillomania Dermatillomania‚ also known as neurotic excoriation‚ compulsive skin picking‚ or psychogenic excoriation‚ is an impulse control disorder typified by a person’s continual urge to pick at their skin. This is usually to the point where external damage is caused. An estimated 1.4 to 5.4% of the global population has it‚ so it is a fairly uncommon disorder. It generally occurs in women (about 85%)‚ and onset usually
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Study of consumer perceptions towards discount offers Abstract This research study examined consumers ’ perceptions of products they purchased under discount offers‚ and their effects on repurchase intentions of the same products after the end of the offers. The research began with an exploratory study of marketers ’ observations of the effectiveness of consumer discount programs‚ and consumers ’ opinions regarding the products. The findings of this exploratory research were used to develop hypotheses
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DSM-IV-TR Abnormal Psychology Abnormality Maladaptive dysfunctional – non productive Normal Adaptive able to produce positive outcomes Ability to change behavior to meet demands of environment or situation‚ Able to protect‚ Learning what works and what doesn’t‚ taking responsibility Statistics Population‚ Social norms‚ cultural Irrational behavior – unpredictable Cohort – groups experiencing things in the same time frame Psychological – covers behaviors (suicide‚ compulsions‚ emotions
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Week 1&2 - Chapter 1 – Conceptual Issues in Abnormal Psychology Mental illness: Severe abnormal thoughts‚ behaviours and feelings cause by a physical illness Affect: Experience of feeling or emotion Dementia: Cognitive disorder in which a gradual decline of intellectual functioning occurs Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): Treatment for mood disorders that involves the induction of a brain seizure by passing electrical current through the patient’s brain while they are anesthetised Psychosurgery: Biological
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around). The assignments are due at the beginning of class on Thursday‚ November 8‚ 2012. This case is designed to introduce discounted cash flow valuation techniques in a cross-border setting. Groupe Ariel’s Mexican subsidiary is proposing the purchase and installation of some cost-saving equipment in its plant in Monterrey. The headquarters at Ariel requires a discounted cash flow analysis and an estimated net present value for expenditures of this magnitude. The issue is whether the analysis should
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Changes in impairment level‚ functional status‚ and use of assistive devices by older people with depressive symptoms. Dayao‚ Arveene L. BS Psychology II - 01 Manila Tytana Colleges To be submitted to : Ms. Sheila Laine Dela Paz Date submitted : January 30‚ 2012 ABSTRACT This study sought to understand how functional status‚ impairment level‚ and use of assistive devices change over 3 years for older adults with depressive symptoms. I further explored factors
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Learn to Play the Earnings Game (and Wall Street Will Love You) The pressure to report smooth‚ ever higher earnings has never been fiercer. You don’t want to miss the consensus estimate by a penny--and you don’t have to. By Justin Fox In January‚ for the 41st time in the 42 quarters since it went public‚ Microsoft reported earnings that met or beat Wall Street estimates The 36 brokerage analysts who make the estimates were‚ as a group‚ quite happy about this - the 57 cents per share announced
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Eleanor Wiske Dillon University of Michigan Dissertation Abstract Three Essays on Career and Education Choices Chapter 1: “Risk and Return Tradeoffs in Lifetime Earnings” (JMP) There is a tradeoff between risk and expected earnings across occupations. Virtually all occupations require workers to invest in specific skills that tie them to that occupation‚ but workers face uncertainty about how much they can earn over a lifetime of that type of work. Rational‚ risk-averse workers will require
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