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    Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis‚ Vol. 1‚ pp. 139-150‚ Number 2 (Summer 1968). Rules‚ Praise‚ And Ignoring: Elements Of Elementary Classroom Control Charles H. Madsen‚ Jr.‚ Wesley C. Becker‚ and Don R. Thomas1 Florida State University And University of Illinois An attempt was made to vary systematically the behavior of two elementary school teachers to determine the effects on classroom behavior of Rules‚ Ignoring Inappropriate Behaviors‚ and showing Approval for Appropriate Behavior. Behaviors

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    Critique In the essay‚ “In Praise of The “F” Word”‚ by Mary Sherry‚ she provides a very good argument on the subject of the failure of kids in school. Her argument is supported by her thesis which‚ which is that kids shouldn’t just be passed through school without learning anything and they should be encouraged to try harder and try to achieve success by threatening them with the word “failure.” Argument elements are very evident in her writing. She identifies the controversy‚ supports her thesis

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    Consumerism: Affecting Families Living in Poverty in the United States Katelynn O’Brien University of Phoenix COM/220 Research Writing May 26th‚ 2013 Outline I. Introduction of consumerism and brief explanation of its impact to the society II. Consumerism; definition and deep explanation of its impact to the world economies III. Advantages of consumerism A. Economic developments B. Growth and developments of companies C. Production of quality by companies D. Increase in

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    Introduction Modern day media plays a very important role in people’s daily lives‚ as its level of penetration is very high. The general public is surrounded by commercials of all forms: television advertisement‚ billboard imagines‚ and even cinema showings that all deliver powerful visual messages that gradually form people’s own ideologies of living. In particular regard to the consumption of fashion products‚ the media serves as a highly effective marketing channel for fashion brands to influence

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    The Praises and Criticisms of J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye Ever since its publication in 1951‚ J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye has served as a firestorm for controversy and debate. Critics have argued the moral issues raised by the book and the context in which it is presented. Some have argued that Salinger’s tale of the human condition is fascinating and enlightening‚ yet incredibly depressing. The psychological battles of the novel’s main character‚ Holden Caulfield‚ serve as

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    unethical marketing. But certain enactments like Consumer Protection Act 1986‚ Competition Act 2002 etc have put some barriers on companies. RESEARCH OBJECTIVE The objective behind this research is to throw light on marketing‚ ethics and consumerism and how these concepts are misused in a high consumption and materialistic economy like India to deceive end cheat or deceive the consumers. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY This research is based on secondary sources like reputed newspapers‚ magazines‚ journals

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    Title: Eroticism and Consumerism in Art Nouveau and how sex sells. Question: Discuss‚ using specific examples of design and promotion‚ how themes of eroticism and consumerism were bound up in Art Nouveau design. Name: Hayley Rawlingson Student Number: 12415555 Module Code: 2DD1003 Art Nouveau was hugely popular between 1890 and 1910. It originated from the British Art Movement known as The Arts and Crafts Movement. The style of Art Nouveau is highly

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    ever-increasing international consumerism According to Noreene Janus in his article “ Cloning the Consumer Culture”‚ transnational corporation makes it possible that countries of different areas have access to other tangible goods and intangible values‚ which provides premise of the materialism that widespread the world. For example‚ you will not shock by the westernization in Asia or Africa. One one hand‚ we can’t deny the benefits that international consumerism contributes to ‚ such as it

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    The ’Good Nazi’? Many historians such as Alan Bullock praise Speer’s performance at the Nuremburg Trials and were convinced that Speer had told the truth. They label Speer an ’apolitical technocrat’‚ ’more concerned with the job he had to do than the power it brought him.’(1) American journalist William Shirer reported on his trial at Nuremburg and came to view him favourably (2)‚ whilst British academic Hugh Trevor-Roper interviewed Speer‚ and in his book The Last Days of Hitler‚ describes Speer

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    Younger children receive too much praise‚ which can prevent them from growing and becoming a better people. As kids mature and become adults‚ being indolent is not going to help in any way. If kids become stuck in a little world where they think they are content and perfect‚ they will not expand their horizons and experience new things. Younger kids receive excessive praise that in return creates false expectations for the children and does not encourage growth and improvement on their part. Children

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