RISK THEORY - LECTURE NOTES 1. INTRODUCTION The primary subject of Risk Theory is the development and study of mathematical and statistical models to describe and predict the behaviour of insurance portfolios‚ which are simply financial instruments composed of a (possibly quite large) number of individual policies. For the purposes of this course‚ we will define a policy as a random (or stochastic) process generating a deterministic income in the form of periodic premiums‚ and incurring financial
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REPORT ON PIAGET’S THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT SUBMITTED BY: Consigo‚ Mark Arjay Leader Gardoce‚ Renn Gesler Secretary Wewi‚ Aileen Melendrez‚ Janeth Aonuevo‚ Ma. Annjanette Aloya‚ Leigh Nette Cortez‚ Donna Sevilla‚ Jenifer Ramo‚ Abegail Villanueva‚ Rina Catoy‚ Mitzilou Dela Vega‚ Lea SECTION: II-G1 CRITERIA FOR GRADING: PERCENTAGE GROUP SCORE PARTICIPATION 20% PRESENTATION (more on English) 40% VISUAL AIDS (other
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unfulfillment if fixation occurs in this stage. Genital Puberty–death Sexual interests mature Frigidity‚ impotence‚ unsatisfactory relationships In Freudian psychology‚ psychosexual development is a central element of thepsychoanalytic sexual drive theory‚ that human beings‚ from birth‚ possess an instinctuallibido (sexual energy) that develops in five stages. Each stage – the oral‚ the anal‚ thephallic‚ the latent‚ and the genital – is characterized by the erogenous zone that is the source of the
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ati Course: | Mass Communication and Theories (COM1101) | Lecturer: | Ms. Elillarasi a/p Kuppusamy | Topic Title: | Cultivation Theory | Name List: | Afnan Shahrudin | J12010731 | | Charlotte Andrea a/p Joseph Ratnadurai | J12011213 | | Fatema Jangbarwala | J12011032 | | Siti Sophie Ismail | J12011246 | Contents Introduction 3 Definition of the Theory 3 History of the Theory 3 Key terms in cultivation analysis 6 Literaure Review 8 Case Study 11 History of Kevin
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A Theory of Justice is a work of political philosophy and ethics by John Rawls. It was originally published in 1971 and revised in both 1975 (for the translated editions) and 1999. In A Theory of Justice‚ Rawls attempts to solve the problem of distributive justice (the socially just distribution of goods in a society) by utilising a variant of the familiar device of the social contract. The resultant theory is known as "Justice as Fairness"‚ from which Rawls derives his two principles of justice:
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CHAPTER 4 - ARISTOTLE Chapter 4 79 ARISTOTLE’S PHILOSOPHY OF LAW by Fred D. Miller‚ Jr.1 4.1. Life and Writings of Aristotle Aristotle was born in 384 B.C. at Stagira in northern Greece‚ the son of Nicomachus‚ a physician of King Amyntas II of Macedonia. At age seventeen he entered Plato’s Academy in Athens‚ where he studied for nineteen years. In addition to composing a number of dialogues now lost‚ he may have then begun work on his Rhetoric. After Plato’s death (348) Aristotle grew
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A Triangular Theory of Love This article presents a triangular theory of love. According to the theory‚ love has three components: (a) intimacy‚ which encompasses the feelings of closeness‚ connectedness‚ and bondedness one experiences in loving relationships; (b) passion‚ which encompasses the drives that lead to romance‚ physical attraction‚ and sexual consummation; and (c) decision/commitment‚ which encompasses‚ in the short term‚ the decision that one loves another‚ and in the long term‚ the
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BOWEN THEORY The eight concepts presented here are now available in printed form. One Family痴 Story: A Primer on Bowen Theory is available in single copies and at a discount for bulk purchases. Bowen family systems theory is a theory of human behavior that views the family as an emotional unit and uses systems thinking to describe the complex interactions in the unit. It is the nature of a family that its members are intensely connected emotionally. Often people feel distant or disconnected from
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of speech a. Social speech – speech to control the behavior of others b. Egocentric speech – three to seven year olds – talking to themselves to learn c. Inner speech – soundless speech – thinking in our head • ZONE OF PROXIMAL DEVELOPMENT: The discrepancy between a child’s mental age [indicated by the static test] and the level he reaches in solving problems with assistance is the zone of his proximal development. _________________________________ ABRAHAM MASLOW http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/m aslow
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Cultivation Theory: Reality Versus Fiction Cultivation theory is a social theory‚ which examines the long-term effects of television on American audiences of all ages. Developed by George Gerbner and Larry Gross of the University of Pennsylvania was the Cultural Indicator project‚ which was used to identify and track the ’cultivated ’ effects of television on viewers. At a very basic level‚ cultivation theory focuses on the role of the media in shaping how people perceive their
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