Revision Questions – Social Psychology (PAUL) Mon 20th May BASICS 1. What is the definition of social psychology? Allport (1954) – “the scientific investigation of how thoughts‚ feelings and behaviours of individuals are influenced by others” 2. What is the main issue surrounding the measurement of behaviour? Behaviours can be observed and measured however the feelings‚ thoughts‚ beliefs‚ intentions‚ goals and motivations that go behind the behaviours are not observable making measuring
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The Track Record of Nike How have Materialist economies shaped the social development and standard of living? Alec McLeod-Toussaint -28575534479500 Guide question Describe the gap between the developed and the developing nation in terms of their respective level of development. America’s human development index is 0.937 whereas Indonesia ‘s human development index 0.629 What is your selected ‘issue’ and which countries are most affected‚ both positively and negatively by it? Nike and the
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Scope of Entrepreneurship development in India Introduction We are a very young nation – just over 55 years since independence – setting out on a path of sustained economic growth‚ for decades to come. We already have over a billion fellow Indians. Within the next 20 years‚ we will have 400 million people below the age of 35 years – more than the entire population of the United States! Each person‚ in this bold new generation‚ will be in the prime of his or her life‚ striving for a better tomorrow
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1.) (a) The areas at risk from two or more natural hazards are located mainly between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn. The Philippines is an area that is at risk from two or more natural hazards and this is located on the pacific ring of fire that is very vulnerable to violent volcanic eruptions and severe earthquakes. (b) A natural hazard can be one of two things; a geophysical hazard and a hydro-meteorological hazard. A geophysical hazard is one caused by the earth’s process such
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Through the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) code of professional conduct (NMC‚ 2004) nurses supply high standards of care to patients and clients. One code nurses adhere to is clause 6 which pronounces nurses must maintain professional knowledge and competence‚ have a responsibility to deliver care based on current evidence‚ best practice and validated research (NMC‚ 2004). Validated research involves critiquing and acquiring the skills of synthesis and critical analysis‚ this enables nurses
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End of year exam in Geography Key words Deforestation Is the felling and clearance of forest land. The process of cutting down a large number of trees in a forest and not replacing them Ecosystem Is a community of plants and animals which interacts with each other and their non-living environment. Sustainable development Understanding how to meet the needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future generations by not harming the environment. Longshore drift Is a process of transportation
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HL Geography study guide Unit 4: Patterns in resource consumption Vocab Carrying capacity the max. population size that an area can sustainably support given the current conditions and resources available Population ceiling the point where Earth’s ability to support us is lower than our ability to produce more babies; acts as a barrier/lid to population growth Optimum population when there’s a balance between the people in a country and the availability of its resources and technology
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Economic Growth of India Economic Growth is one of the foremost goals of policymakers throughout the world. Every country has varied strategies across the time for pursuing this objective. One amongst all the strategy is the export-led growth. This strategies directly associated with East Asian countries during the recent period. Export-led growth model appears to have become a desirable for many developing countries across the globe in recent years. Following the Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998
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GEOGRAPHY AS LEVEL REVISION NOTES: Population Change All Definitions: Population structure: the breakdown of a country’s population into groups defined by age and sex. Death Rate: the number of deaths per thousand population per year‚ expressed as deaths per thousand Age specific Death Rate: this shows death rates per thousand population by sex or age groups. Birth Rate: the number of live births per thousand population per year‚ expressed as births per thousand Infant Mortality: a measure
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GLOBALISATION – The world today has been described as a ‘global village’‚ this stems from Marshall Mc Luhan’s concept that ‘the globe has been contracted into a village by electric technology and the instantaneous movement of information from every quarter to every point at the same time’. Mc Luhan has only described one aspect of how the world has become a global village. A closer examination of globalisation will indicate that indeed the barriers of space‚ time and borders which once existed
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