Harnessing the Science of Persuasion Article Critique/Analysis I chose to critique the article “Harnessing the Science of Persuasion” by Robert B. Cialdini. As an undergraduate I was planning on a profession in the medical field‚ and I enjoy exploring how the science and business worlds correlate. In this article‚ Cialdini describes six scientific/psychological factors that contribute to enhancing one’s ability to increase influence on others. I interpret that pure motives are the main
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Education is undoubtedly a critical driver of economic growth and social mobility. But efforts to expand access to education have typically focused on the primary level‚ while neglecting tertiary schooling. And initiatives that have emphasized post-secondary learning have placed relatively little emphasis on educational quality. This has to change. The influence of higher education on social mobility is particularly pronounced in low-income countries‚ where the scarcity of skilled human capital
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ARTICLE REVIEW AND CRITIQUE: “Efficiency of Brand Placement in an International Film- Effects of Exposure in a Local Context” Slim Khalbous and Merium Maazoul Journal of Creative Communications‚ Volume 5‚ Issue 1 (March 2010)‚ p.23-46 SYNOPSIS Product and brand placement arouses a particular interest at the announcers. However the massive use of brands in international programs incites us to wonder about the effect of the local socio-cultural context on the efficiency of this creative technique
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In the article “MacArthur ‘Genius’’ written by Angela Duckworth responds to a new critique of grit‚” Anya kamenetz discusses assistant professor of psychology Marchus Credes assessment of grit‚ which he criticizes how she had explained what grit is and emphasizes how she could’ve explained it in another way and that we don’t necessarily need grit. Grit is explained why it’s a necessity in life and that we need to have it‚ psychologist Marcus Crede explains why we don’t have to have it and grit doesn’t
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JOURNAL REVIEW: PHILIPPINE EDUCATION Why Are Some Filipino Children Not in School? By: Jose Ramon G. Albert‚ Francis Quimba‚ and Andre Philippe Ramos Published By: Policy Notes SYNOPSIS Filipino families and the Philippine government have always been known to give prime importance to Filipino children’s education. This is quite evident in several national development plans on the part of the government‚ while parents prioritize their children’s education by planning the earliest
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Article Critique Costanza‚ Robert‚ et al. “A True Cost Accounting Approach to Nuclear.” Triple Pundit: People‚ Planet‚ Profit. 5 Apr 2011. 6 Aug 2011. In his article‚ “A True Cost Accounting Approach to Nuclear‚” Robert Costanza first presents the example of hidden clean up costs of the nuclear disaster in the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan. The cost of which are paid in large part by the national government and taxpayers rather than the industry. Costanza explains
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Transformative Leadership in Human Services Education Alvin A. Weaver‚ Jr. MS‚ HS-BCP Abstract Today’s human services students will face many challenges as they begin a career in human service practice in the future. The providers of the future will need to adapt and overcome obstacles such as reduced staffing‚ increased regulations‚ decreasing budgets‚ and increased numbers of clients to serve with more severe situations or disorders.
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Analysis Safety Education To begin‚ Butts et al inform psychologists throughout his journal that there is a need for more gun violence control which protects social norms. Members of Cure Violence explain in detail the studies they have done to change gun violence opinions. Coming from an expert’s perspective‚ Butts states‚ “It considers gun violence to be analogous to a communicable disease that passes from person to person when left untreated.” High education can cure this problem‚ thus eliminating
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Literature Article Review of Leadership Ethics Lillie Johnson LDR 800‚ Ethical Dilemmas and Stewardship June 4‚ 2013 Empirical Literature Article Review of Leadership Ethics The opportunity to evaluate original research serves as one of the many foundations to both scholarly writing and research (Grand Canyon University‚ 2013). Therefore‚ to enhance this process I will critique empirical research articles for the purpose of demonstrating the effectiveness in understanding leadership ethics. So
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e“The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage” Why same-sex marriage is an American Value. Critique Theodore B. Olson (2010)‚ a former United States Solicitor General‚ who served under President George W. Bush‚ attempts to persuade a federal court to invalidate Proposition 2‚ which banned same sex marriage in California. In his article “The conservative Case for Gay Marriage”‚ the widower of the writer Barbara Olson‚ murdered during 9/11‚ argues‚ from a conservative point of view‚ that it should
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