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    Running head: INTERPERSONAL SENSITIVITY ON ATTRACTIVENESS A Study of Interpersonal Sensitivity on Attractiveness within the Filipino context Beloso‚ F. Roque‚ S. INTERPERSONAL SENSITIVITY ON ATTRACTIVENESS Abstract The current study examines the effect of interpersonal sensitivity on attractiveness among Filipino De La Salle University students. Interpersonal sensitivity is the ability to perceive accurately and thoroughly the feelings‚ thoughts‚ emotions and needs of the person

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    gender bias

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    Gender Bias in Education by Amanda Chapman of D ’Youville College "Sitting in the same classroom‚ reading the same textbook‚ listening to the same teacher‚ boys and girls receive very different educations." (Sadker‚ 1994) In fact‚ upon entering school‚ girls perform equal to or better than boys on nearly every measure of achievement‚ but by the time they graduate high school or college‚ they have fallen behind. (Sadker‚ 1994) However‚ discrepancies between the performance of girls and the performance

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    Thesis About Hiring

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    Understanding the Connecticut DDS Home and Community Based Services Waivers: An Introduction to Your Hiring Choices Published by THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES 460 Capitol Avenue‚ Hartford‚ CT 06106 Governor Dannel P. Malloy Commissioner Terrence W. Macy May 2012 Dedication We would like to dedicate this manual to the individuals who have committed themselves to making self-directed supports and services possible for all people with intellectual disabilities

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    Aggregation Bias

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    What appears on the next page is a graph representing “aggregation bias” in data. Per Bakken’s report‚ he assumes that there are no differences between stand-alone retail properties (such as Walgreens) and strip-mall retail properties. He even uses a case study to “prove” that there are no differences in rents between strip and stand-alone retail properties. However‚ by looking at the graph on the next page‚ it is possible to find a stand-alone retail property (from Submarket B) that overlaps with

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    Hindsight bias: Hindsight bias is when you know something right after it happens and not while it is happening. Some people call it the I-knew-it-all-along phenomenon. This is where you watch a sports game and when the game is over‚ think to yourself that you knew they would loose‚ when in fact you were on the edge of your seat waiting to see how the game was going to end and if your team would win or not. (Myers‚ 2010‚ p.16.) I have had several instances where hindsight bias has

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    Confirmation Bias

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    confirmation bias can easily influence our perceptions and holding certain beliefs can also generate their own confirmation; regardless of the statistics‚ facts‚ or proof. Our preconception of our society‚ world‚ or even any given situation will greatly influence how we will interpret those things and situations or by the beliefs that we hold. Since most people tend to side with information that confirms how they may perceive a situation‚ a good example could be gun control and the bias that may arise

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    Detecting Media Bias Jeffrey E. Ferreiras University of Phoenix Critical and Creative Thinking 16 December 2012 Aimee Nichols When reading the media one must always consider that media may be bias‚ people may have incentives or hidden agendas and the facts may be conflicting. In order to properly evaluate and decide what information makes sense and what seems like a lie the audience should practice critical reading. A critical reader is able to separate fact from interpretation; to

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    When we talk about hiring people with disabilities‚ we are also discussing the broader issues  of labor shortages‚ diverse hiring practices‚ and the social reactions to an impairment. Hiring  disabled workers can offer a number of important financial‚ legal‚ public relations and  productivity advantages for a business while helping to avoid potentially harmful events such as  lawsuits. Statistics and findings from studies conducted from 1998 through 2010 along with  observations and best practic

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    Heuristics and Bias

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    Running head: Heuristics and Bias Heuristics and Bias Ebony J. Travis American Intercontinental University Professor Walter McCord Decision Making BUS300-0704A-03 October 27‚ 2007 Volvo: A Consumer’s Choice As an employee of It’s Electric‚ I have been delegated the assignment of picking a line of automobiles to use as company cars. On the grounds of economy and longevity‚ I am looking to purchase Volvo’s after some research on Consumer Reports. Through an exclusive fleet program

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