An attitude can be defined as a positive or negative evaluation of people‚ objects‚ event‚ activities‚ ideas‚ or just about anything in person’s surrounding. Eagly and Chaiken‚ for example‚ define an attitude "a psychological tendency that is expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor." Though it is sometimes common to define an attitude as discrete emotion or affect toward an object‚ affect is generally understood to be distinct from attitude as a measure of
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Malunggay can be used as water purifier By Helen Flores (The Philippine Star) | Updated July 12‚ 2008 - 12:00am MANILA‚ Philippines – Aside from its potential as biofuel feedstock‚ the seed of moringa‚ locally known as malunggay‚ could also be used for treating water‚ a Filipino scientist said yesterday. Dr. Isidro Sia‚ a professor of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology of the University of the Philippines-Manila‚ said moringa seeds have been found to be one of the most effective water
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The crowds are filled with children and parents. You can hear children’s laughter and excitement. And if you look closely‚ you can see Mickey and friends in the corner signing autographs and taking pictures. I close my
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Discuss how art can be used to reflect‚ promote‚ or challenge cultural beliefs. Art‚ throughout the times have reflected‚ promoted and challenged the cultural beliefs of many different societies. To reflect a culture or society the artwork must create or suggest a particular impression of that era. To promote the cultural beliefs of a society the artwork must encourage and support the beliefs. For the artwork to challenge the beliefs it must question tradition. Gislebertus and Michelangelo promote
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organisational theories you could possibly use in a dissertation (and in practise). There are a number of theories and a mass of contradictory information about how firms should improve investment in funds‚ improve quality of the product or the organisation‚ improve its marketing‚ how to align the quality system with strategic objectives set‚ how to motivate workers and managers. Successful firms deal with it from the contingency perspective: choosing the approach that makes sense in the current or
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How can readers’ theatre be used in the classroom? Identify the syllabus outcomes targeted for your enactment. Readers’ theatre is a minimalist style of drama‚ in which actors use their facial expressions‚ body language‚ movement‚ and vocal expression to convey a story‚ rather than the traditional sets and costumes. The style has been praised for its ability to give life to written text‚ giving audiences a renewed understanding of literature. Readers’ theatre is a suitable activity for use within
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The same holds true with most organizations. Organizations would be no where without its employees. In any organization‚ employees and employers must be able to properly work together. That is why the concepts of recruitment and socialization are so important. Recruitment allows for an organization to be able to obtain the best possible fit for their organization‚ while socialization allows for the newly recruited employee to fit in with the culture of the organization. This paper talks about the
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I partly spray painted the big cardboard for a mud look. My Hooverville has five shacks and a lean to. The shacks are made out of cardboard that I also spray painted to look like mud. The shacks are held together with hot glue. On the shacks I used some material to make roofs and door coverings. I made some trees and bushes on my Hooverville too‚ using Spanish moss. I got some sticks out of my front yard to make wood piles for the fires‚ to show that the people of Hooverville were hard
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images‚ to attempt to get people to change their behaviour to a certain aspect of their lifestyle. On smoking packet’s they have small quotations such as ‘smoking kills’ or ‘smoking can cause lung cancer’. This is to create a certain amount of arousal in the person by using fear‚ making them want to quit. The Ruiter study used fear arousal to examine the effect on attitude toward participating in early detection activities. The detection activities researched in this study by Ruiter was breast self-examination
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Describe how groups can influence people in positive and negative ways. We as people have many different roles within our life‚ these roles serve many different purposes. We also we find we belong to different groups in which we play our different roles‚ this makes up our social identity. It is these groups that can have a negative or a positive effect on ourselves. We can be part of the “in group” or the “out group” depending on somebody’s experience of the membership of that group‚ sometimes
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