referring to the credit cards or the debit cards that we use to make purchases .Various other types of plasticcards provided by banks in India are ATM cards‚ Smart cards. Sushma patel e term plastic money has been used in different settings to describe a wide variety of payment systems and technologies (Basle‚ 1996) When implementing an plastic money a big effort ha s been made to make an plastic money as close as possible to real‚ physica l money. Okamoto and Ohta (1972) presented the following
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Preferences and Tastes: each individual is diff.‚ have diff. tastes. Eg. Like blue over pink Seasonal and fashion. Scarves and hats in winter. Advertising: it’s the dissemination of info or images about a product or service. Designed to influence by persuasion or image Informative: gives info of product‚ price‚ quality and features Persuasive: builds brand loyalty‚ by presenting an image or non-physical attribute of prod. Sources of Income: Variety of sources mainly as a return
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“Two Statuettes of two worshipers”‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar)‚ Iraq‚ ca. 2700 BCE. Ever since the beginning of time man has always had an eye for art. They have always been fascinated by what they see. For the most part art has to this day great meaning. Ranging from a person’s play toy to a sculpture opening people’s eyes to a flash back in time where Gods ruled. The art work I chose “two Statuettes of two worshipers”‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell
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Influence Maps Uncovering where the power lies in your projects [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] Who influences whom? © iStockphoto/iqoncept Many people can have influence over your projects. Some influencers are obvious and easy to spot. Others are less obvious‚ but are no less significant. If you fail to recognize and "manage" these influencers‚ you’ll most-likely experience unexpected resistance to your projects‚ and sometimes bewildering failure. This is increasingly the case as you run
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COMPARING AND CONTRASTING FIRST AND SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION Types of Comparison and Contrast | The Critical Period Hypothesis | Neurological Considerations Psychomotor Considerations Cognitive Considerations Affective Considerations Linguistic ConsiderationsIn the Classroom: The Audiolingual Method | The increased pace of research on first language acquisition in the 60s and 70s attracted the attention not only of linguists of all kinds but also of educators in various language-related
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Compare and contrast normal and abnormal psychology Normal psychology is the study of the state of being okay mentally. It studies the common or average human behavior of individuals. Individuals who are in the normal category of psychology do not display any mental illnesses‚ disorders‚ psychological problems or abnormal behavior. Psychologist tend to focus just as much on the study of normal behavior as they do abnormal behavior. “To understand the abnormal‚ psychologist need to study normal
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Précis 7 – Describe cognitive dissonance and describe how it is influenced by culture. Cognitive Dissonance Theory is a theory of attitude change proposing that inconsistency exists among our attitudes‚ or between our attitudes and behavior‚ we experience an unpleasant state of arousal called cognitive dissonance‚ which we will be motivated to reduce or eliminate. (Bordens & Horowitz 2001) This is a theory‚ which has been transformed over many decades. Cognitive Dissonance varies between
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CDHPs and the Importance to Consumers CDHPs and the Importance to Consumers Introduction For sure‚ consumer-driven health plans (CDHP) have been around since the 1990s‚ since its inception by health e-commerce ventures. CDHP is a saving account that is pre-taxed‚ and is to be used for medical expenses. In-network providers’ discount may are sometimes offered‚ however‚ it is not offered to enrollees who are restricted to choose their own treatment centers or health care providers. In this
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P5 There are many economic factors that could affect a business; these factors could also affect the stakeholders. A recession and a growth business will be affected‚ the stakeholders affected would be customers‚ suppliers‚ employees and consumers. Inflation is a persistent increase in the general price level of goods and sevices in an economy over a period of time. When the general price level rises‚ each amount products bought from the store decreases as the rate of the product is too high
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Unit 1 P5‚ P6‚ M3‚ D2 I am on placement in an eye hospital and I carried out one to one communication with a patient‚ it was whiteness by my placement supervisor. I used argyles communication theory to help me to successfully achieve affective communication. This one to one took place on the 20th of November 2012. In stage one I started deciding that I was going to carry out a one to one with a patient. I decided to talk to them and begun to think about what I was going to ask the patient. In
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