In order to improve individual worker productivity and productivity of the work group‚ why are cash awards poor motivators as compared to “Planned Spontaneous Recognition?” 1. Cash award is a financial incentive towards an employee outstanding performance‚ most often this would have being communicated advance in form of contract “if you achieve this result you will earn…..” hence this serves as a driving force or motivation factor to the employee. This kind of motivation is referred to as Extrinsic
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Firstly‚ public shame impacts emotional well-being. When being publicly shamed a person is usually emotionally unstable. This means that the person(s) regrets what they have done and affects them mentally. In the Scarlet Letter Hester Prinn personally dealt with public shame‚ and was definitely mentally affected by public shame. She mentally is unfit because she imagines things and tries to erase the image of herself to the public. In the book‚ she looked into pearl’s eyes and saw a dark figure resembling
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In Charles Laughton’s 1955 film The Night of the Hunter‚ I chose to write about Reverend Harry Powell. This movie is about a crooked reverend/serial killer who tries to charm a gullible widow and steal ten thousand dollars hidden by her dead husband. He is motivated by his hatred for women and his belief that he is doing “God’s work”. From the very beginning‚ we see Reverend Harry Powell fleeing away from his most recent murder scene. He has murdered another widow and is now traveling up the Ohio
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Power of Kingdomes and Parliaments challenged the power of King Charles I. Prynne argued royalist supporters of the king who believed that the king was infallible. Prynne justified his ideas through both Roman‚ canon‚ and English Common Law. Prynne interpreted the Roman law concept lex regia as meaning that the people gave power to the ruler but required him to follow their law. Similarities between the thinking of Prynne and the Concilitarist movement also exist. Both justified their existence on
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An essential biological understanding of biology asserts that form follows function. The theme of focus is perception. Hester is the main character of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. Her actions result in her public identification as an adulterer. As the novel progresses‚ her doings reveal character traits that are highly valued-yet‚ Hester remains branded by the red letter “A” stitched on the breast of her gown. In The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne utilizes literary devices to portray
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remarkable how Hawthorne shows Hester Prynne’s strength of character. Although Hawthorne does not give us much information about Hester’s life prior to the novel‚ he does show her great character which is revealed through the number of trials and obstacles she faced‚ her public humiliation and isolated Puritan life. Hester seems to have changed the greatest in character and attitude‚ from a haughty and proud demeanor to having a warm and tender heart. Throughout the novel‚ Hester changes three different
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Reverend Parris is known throughout the whole story to cause hysteria with the witch trials. He took Abigail’s side in claiming a large majority of the townspeople are witches. He had the motive of keeping his materialistic personality under the radar‚ by doing that he is saving the little reputation he has and more importantly keeping him the job in which he acquires all of his money. Thomas Putnam had a bigger motive for starting these witch trials. Thomas Putnam helped spread the witch trials
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In the Scarlet Letter‚ God forgave Hester because she could take the letter off‚ and she got to live her life out after she had sinned. God forgave Hester because she could take her letter off. First of all‚ if God truly didn’t forgive‚ he probably would have imprinted the letter on her skin or something‚ possibly putting it on her forehead or someplace very noticeable. However‚ that ‘twas not the case. She could take it off whenever she felt like it‚ but felt like she needed to keep it on to
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Hester committed the sin of adultery and became pregnant because of it. For the decisions she made she has to wear the letter "A" meaning adultery. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ Hester shows her way of regret by the way Pearl is treated‚ the way people treat Hester‚ and the way Pearl treats Hester. #1 One way Hester shows regret is by the way Pearl is treated. #2 Pearl is very disliked "and therefore scorned them in their hearts‚ and not unfreduently reviled them with their tongues
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in Salem‚ the infamous witch trials of 1692 would not have taken place. Most villagers were interested in themselves and none other. One such character is Reverend Parris from the historical play The Crucible‚ which concerns these Salem witch trials. He is only interested in his good name. In the beginning of the play‚ this conceit leads Reverend Parris to support the court’s false judgements in order to preserve his reputation‚ but as the play progresses he begins to question the court for the same
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