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    Filipino values

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    Filipino social values or Filipino core values‚ along with the Filipino character or Filipino identity of a person or an individual known as the Filipino‚ the Filipino value system are found to possess inherent key elements. Among them are optimism about the future‚ pessimism with regards to present situations and events‚ the concern and care for other people‚ the existence of friendship

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    Five Competitive Forces

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    Five Competitive Forces The Five Competitive Forces that Shape Strategy and Dynamic Capabilities focus their attention to the different approaches for business success. For one‚ the object of the article is for firms to be successful and or fail and how the knowledge of these approaches can assist an organization achieve a more profitable position where they are less susceptible to attack. Dynamic management discusses three existing models that describe aspects of an emerging paradigm that we

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    According to Keynes‚ Animal Spirits are a particular sort of confidence‚ "naive optimism". He meant this in the sense that‚ for entrepreneurs in particular‚ "The thought of ultimate loss which often overtakes pioneers‚ as experience undoubtedly tells us and them‚ is put aside as a healthy man puts aside the expectation of death". Where

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    Freud Case study

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    weaning process‚ and as an infant his demands were always satisfied by his mother who led him to become fixated at this stage where his adult personality is predisposed to unusual optimism and dependency. Hank had also been fixated at the oral aggressive stage because the case study showed that Hank also had an excessive pessimism‚ hostile‚ and aggressive personality. Taking into consideration that his sarcastic attitude and his ways of carrying himself has also driven him into a position that have alienated

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    The Great Gatsby

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    Are his depictions of others honest? If he is not honest‚ why does he believe that he is? c. Many critics have argued that The Great Gatsby is a book about the disintegration and/or loss of the American dream. Think about the ideas of pessimism vs. optimism and dreams vs. fulfillment expressed in the book. Do you agree or disagree with these critics? Why? d. If none of these prompts interest you‚ you have the option of proposing your own. You must propose this prompt by tomorrow though.

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    DISCUSSION The findings show that the day of the week effect exists in Malaysian market as they demonstrate negative mean return on Monday and high mean return on Friday. There are no existing theories which explain the day of the week effect in stock market. It is difficult to give an exact explanation why these kinds of patterns exist in security returns. However‚ some of the assumptions can be used in explaining this scenario. First of all‚ Monday depicts negative return due to its high volatility

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    Candide Review

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    those who say everything is well are uttering mere stupidities; they should say everything is for the best. Candide lives in the castle of the baron of Thunder-ten-tronckh in Westphalia. Candide is the illegitimate son of the baron’s sister. His mother refused to marry his father because his father’s family tree could only be traced through “seventy-one quarterings.” The castle’s tutor‚ Pangloss‚ teaches “metaphysico-theologo-cosmolo-nigology” and believes that this world is the “best of all possible

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    Miller’s thesis in this essay is that the common man is just as able to experience tragedy to the greatest extreme just as much as the highest of kings are. He says that this should be obvious given that today‚ psychiatrists base their reasoning’s on “classic formulations” (Miller) such as Oedipus complexes for even the lowliest of common clients. This is due to that fact that although royalty played out these problems‚ they apply to everyone in similar situations. The royal and higher-ups

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    The Meaning Of Colors

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    the color of energy‚ passion‚ action‚ ambition and determination. It is also the color of anger and sexual passion. For more on the meaning of colors for the color red Orange is the color of social communication and optimism. From a negative color meaning it is also a sign of pessimism and superficiality. For more on the color orange With the meaning of colors‚ in color psychology‚ yellow is the color of the mind and the intellect. It is optimistic and cheerful. However it can also suggest impatience

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    Social Psychology Notes

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    our own behaviors and feelings (e.g.‚ affective forecasting‚ immune neglect) • Dual attitudes Module 4: Self-serving Bias • Self-serving bias • Self-esteem • Better-than-average effect • Unrealistic (illusory) optimism vs. defensive pessimism • False consensus vs. false uniqueness • What happens when self-esteem is threatened? Module 5: The Power of Positive Thinking • Self-efficacy • Internal vs. external locus of control • Learned helplessness

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