Factors affecting the time period of a pendulum Aim: To investigate the factors affecting the time period of a pendulum. Introduction: The time period of a pendulum is the time taken for the pendulum to swing from the first position‚ A‚ through positions B and C and back to position A again. [pic] Many factors can affect the time period of the pendulum. These factors are: length of string‚ angle from which the pendulum is dropped‚ the air resistance and the weight of the pendulum. In
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Outline and evaluate the behavioural approach to abnormality This approach focuses on the behaviour of the person to explain psychological abnormalities. It believes that the behaviour is learnt‚ and therefore can be unlearnt. It focuses on 3 different things: classical conditioning‚ operant conditioning and social learning theory. Classical conditioning was developed by Pavlov through his work on animals. He explained the development of abnormal behaviours through stimulus-response associations
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What are the factors affecting the Return of REITs? REITs unit holders are subject to similar risks as holders of other diversified asset portfolios. Some of the factors which affect returns on REITs are : 1.Demographics Demographics are the data that describes the composition of a population‚ such as age‚ race‚ gender‚ income‚ migration patterns and population growth. These statistics are an often overlooked but significant factor that affects how real estate is priced and what types of properties
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Factors affecting motivation in public organizations Project Report Factors affecting motivation in public organizations Project Report Motivation in Public Organisations _________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Motivation is known as important as other factors for achieving the organisational goals. The high motivation led the employees to the extreme commitment with the organisation goals. Similarly high employee motivation leads to greater employee
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to believe the testimony of people who claim to have seen first hand what happened‚ and who was involved. Research shows‚ however‚ that the testimony of eyewitnesses is not always as dependable as it seems. Often‚ eyewitnesses misremember events and misidentify people. This has resulted in the wrongful convictions of many innocent people. Scientific American reports that 239 convictions have been overturned since the introduction of DNA evidence in the 1990s. Eyewitness testimony contributed to
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Factors affecting the rate of coastal erosion Rock types - Soft rocks like clay or mud‚ erode faster than hard rocks like granite. This is because hard rocks are more resistant to erosion. This means that the hard rock is left sticking out into the sea as a headland. The headland is now vulnerable to the force of destructive waves but shelters the bays close by from further erosion. Wave type - Destructive waves cause more erosion than constructive waves. This is because backwash is more powerful
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Room assignment for the exams are posted outside the Professional Regulation Commission building at least three days before the exam. NLE results are released after 30 working days though it may vary depending on the number of takers and other factors. However‚ not all takers are fortunate enough to pass the exams and never have been any occurrence of 100% national passing rate throughout NLE’s history. Non passers may review and retake but some are faced with dilemmas that’ll make it even harder
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In looking at the youth of today‚ there are many factors that can affect them. And the decisions that they make today can affect them not only now but in the future as well. The 2010 Census showed that over 74 million children reside in the United States—with almost one-fourth being children under the age of 12 and one-fourth being youth ages 12-17 (Federal Interagency on Child and Family Statistics‚ 2011). These numbers are very large which means a lot of youth will have some tough choices that
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Factors Affecting the Four Functions of Management. Numerous factors impact the four functions of management. The functions of management include: planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling. Key components include: external‚ internal‚ globalization‚ technology‚ innovation‚ diversity‚ and ethics. A prime external factor would include the current state of the of the United States economy. Consumers may not be purchasing as many Hershey products this year as they did last year‚ due to staple
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Social Factors One of the biggest social factors to affect consumers purchasing bedroom furniture has been the recession. The recession struck the UK in 2008‚ one of its most major impacts have been job losses with both big and small organisations having cut backs on the number of employees . Jobs for most families are a form of stability‚ relying on the wages from their jobs to pay mortgage or rent and to buy necessities. The unemployment rates in 2008 were up by 1.6% and at the
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