http://www. sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav Identification as a Mechanism of Narrative Persuasion Communication Research 39(6) 802–823 © The Author(s) 2012 Reprints and permission: sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/0093650211408594 http://crx.sagepub.com Anneke de Graaf1‚ Hans Hoeken2‚ José Sanders2‚ and Johannes W. J. Beentjes1 Abstract To provide a causal test of identification as a mechanism of narrative persuasion‚ this study uses the perspective from which a story
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He justified his actions by stating that he did not grow up with his sister therefore the natural sexual inhibitions between siblings had not been established as well as by reiterating that the sex was consensual therefore a defense of morals was not a adequate cause to warrant the unlawful verdict that resulted in him spending two years in prison. Stübing’s defence also highlighted how the criminal ban was plagued with inconsistencies such as the fact that inappropriate touching was allowed between
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When it comes to control‚ fear‚ in most cases‚ is the best mechanism. In order to avoid fear‚ someone will more willingly do what is asked of them‚ than do what is considered wrong. Fear is often used as a form of punishment in order to achieve outstanding control. It is used so diversely because it has such an effective outcome. Think about it‚ everyone is scared of something aren’t they. Individuals use this method as a way of reducing the masses into confined boundaries and strict regimes. A perfect
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In the podcast‚ Cognitive Mechanisms in Psychopathy‚ Dr. Kosson discusses the prevalence of psychopathy‚ differences in gender among individuals with psychopathy‚ and differences between successful and unsuccessful psychopaths (Kosson‚ 2011). As a part of Dr. Kosson’s podcast‚ he also took callers as part of his Q and A. One of the callers mentioned that she thought prevalence rates of psychopathy were around forty to fifty percent‚ however according to Dr. Kosson‚ the prevalence of psychopathy in
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Development of Defense of Provocation Question: Critically evaluate the development of common law principles applicable to the defence of provocation in criminal law from the decision in Mancini v DPP [1942] AC 1 to Mascantonio v R (1995) 183 CLR 58. Assess the degree to which the common law has proved inflexible in responding changing societal needs and expectations. Are there other legal means of achieving substantive justice? At the time of the case of Mancini the concept of provocation as
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The mechanism behind questionnaire design The questionnaire has been designed to determine if a satisfactory level of customer service is being achieved within the Devonshire spa hair salon booking and reception areas. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative questioning techniques the questionnaire hopes to gain varied feedback from the clientele as Sherman and Webb (1988) as cited in Blaxter et al (2001‚ p.64) state; “Qualitative implies a direct concern with experience as it
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abnormal people. The plague was handled by a disciplinary action to restrict what the town as a whole can or can not do‚ whereas the lepers were just banished and left to fend for themselves. The plague stands as an image for the idea of disciplinary mechanism. Foucault also describes Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon‚ a Building with a tower in the center that has wide windows all around giving the tower a peripheral vision of the cells that surround it. The supervisor can see the inmates but the inmates
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11 November 2012 Insanity Defense: Guilty or Not Guilty? Imagine for a moment‚ someone has just inexplicably murdered a mother or child. Imagine the rage‚ tearing you apart‚ physically making you shake or be ill. At the same time this rage is entangled and somewhat smothered by the crushing grief welling up inside of you. A thought flashes into your head‚ “I will kill the person responsible for this!” but our sanity stops that action. A persons insanity allows you to know that to actually
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Control Mechanisms of Wal-Mart � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �3� Control Mechanisms of Wal-Mart Without the effectiveness of control‚ the successes of most companies would be easily faltered. Wal-Mart‚ being one of the World’s largest retail chains‚ has established itself as a global leader‚ and not without having a defined plan of action. Through varying efforts and countless control regulation‚ this retail giant has secured itself within the industry. Throughout this paper‚ an address will be made to
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prejudice. Maycomb is plagued with racism and when a innocent black man named Tom Robinson is put on trial for rape‚ the town begins to show its true colors. Jem’s father‚ Atticus‚ is the lawyer for Tom Robinson. Over the course of the novel Jem matures from being a child who enjoys playing games about a man who is rumored to be a ghost‚ to standing in the courtroom and witnessing his father desperately trying to get the jury to abandon their racist views and see Tom as not a black man but as just
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