O’Dell Holliday Humanities Vol. 1 Ancient Chinese Contributions Ancient China provided a great many inventions and contributions to the world. I will attempt to narrow it down to eight or ten examples. Cast iron was invented between the late 4th century BC and the early 5th century BC (Zhou dynasty). The process was created by melting pig iron. The blast furnace was used for smelting iron ore and coke (a high carbon fuel)‚ charcoal or anthracite (a type of coal). Limestone
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theoretical concept and operationalization itself (Venkatraman and Grant 1986). This academic article tries to look at more of the measurement stream in relation to training‚ learning and development based on previous academic articles and my own general understanding of how truly these strategic these concepts are or not. Learning training and development are human resource development activities and over time‚ two factors have influenced these concepts towards being part of the evolutional role of
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behaviour = classical conditioning ( conditioned stimuli) & instrumental learning ( discriminative stimuli) Stimulus Control - Habit Learning Motivation = Why individuals initiate choose or persist in specific actions in specific circumstance Motivation is transient / temporary fluctuation of state ( learning is enduring ) and it is energizing Motivation vs Learning: Car analogy - motivation translates learning into action 4 Theories on Motivation: Instinct Theory How
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DISAGREE? WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?" It is true that in resent years many people are developing more and more interest in arts and literature. At the same time‚ this attraction could cause many individuals to draw away from much more significant fields like science and technology. While I accept that this trend is increasing but in my opinion this can not stop people to do more researches and produce more technological inventions. On one hand‚ rapid proliferation of technology has made human
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Contributions and Drawbacks of Marxism Marxism is a theoretical system that created by Marx and Engels based on labor movements in the 19th century. Marxism was written upon a materialist interpretation of history. The Marxist theoretical system consists of three parts: Marxist philosophy‚ Marxist political economy and scientific socialism‚ which were created on the basis of the German classical philosophy‚ the British classical political economy and French utopian socialist influence respectively
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Christian Homburg‚ Nicole Koschate‚ & Wayne D. Hoyer The Role of Cognition and Affect in the Formation of Customer Satisfaction: A Dynamic Perspective Despite the strong recognition that customer satisfaction should be viewed from a dynamic perspective‚ little is known about how the satisfaction judgment develops over time. Therefore‚ this study provides a dynamic analysis of the simultaneous influence of cognition and affect in the satisfaction formation process. The results of an experimental
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A Home on the Field: To Understand “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” (Albert Einstein) The attitude towards immigration has been at odds in the United States for quite some time now. It is an issue that has been on the rise as one of the most discussed topics today in our nation’s society and brought to the forefront of public policy. For many experts‚ the defined way of describing the topic is believed as an “action of coming and settling into a country or region where one is
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Elementary was a very new and exciting experience for me since I can’t say I’ve always wanted to be a teacher. My experiences at these schools gave me a better insight into the differences between schools‚ classrooms‚ and teachers. The purpose of this field experience was to get 10 observation or tutoring hours in an elementary or junior high setting. I chose to observe a few different classrooms instead of tutoring students. When I first entered these schools I was hesitant of how I would fit into the
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***NAME*** Field Experience Reflection ISLLC Standard 1 – Vision A school administrator is an educational leader who promotes the success of all students by facilitating the development‚ articulation‚ implementation‚ and stewardship of a vision of learning that is shared and supported by the school community. Fulfilling the contact hours required for the “vision” standard proved difficult in my role as a classroom teacher. However‚ since I was fortunate enough to be selected as the Summer
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Tourism’s Contribution in the Country "When we think of tourism‚ we think primarily of people who are visiting a particular place for sight seeing‚ visiting friends and relatives‚ taking a vacation and having a good time. They may spend their leisure time engaging in various sports‚ sun bathing‚ talking‚ singing‚ taking rides‚ touring‚ reading or simply enjoying the environment"(Goeldner and Ritchi‚ 2009). Tourism is one of the major sources of money in the country. It contributes many things
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