Analyse the factors that causes differences in the hazards posed by volcanoes around the world (40 marks) A hazard can be define as something which poses a level of threat the life‚ health‚ property or environment‚ a volcano can compromise all these things through the many hazards volcanoes presents. Such as lahars‚ flash flooding‚ landslides‚ pyroclastic flows‚ ash clouds and many others. There are factors which can influence the severity of the hazard and cause differences in them and can be classified
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Discuss factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony. There are factors that affect the accuracy of eyewitness testimony such as emotions‚ fundamental attribution bias‚ face recognition in other races‚ leading questions and many more. An example of the affect factors such as leading questions can have on eyewitness testimonies is the Loftus and Palmed study (1974). It’s has been proposed that we store a series of incomplete memory fragments in our mind. When we need to recall a
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College grading is an exceptionally complex phenomenon because it is subject to both external social forces and internal changes of the participants (for example‚ students‚ faculty) policies and practices (for example‚ grading policies) and other factors (Birnbaum‚ 1977)Ecoamists view grades as a reward for academic performance‚ which is assumed to be related to individual academic ability as well as the quantity and effort the student puts forth in educational activites (Becker‚ 1965; Hanushek 1979)Psychologist
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Factors affecting grades of freshmen students in Mathematics I. Introduction The foundation of Mathematics is extremely important because it deals with the encoding of information content into units with strictly linear order. Mathematics contains basic numeracy and fundamental practices that help students understand other field of mathematics (geometry‚ algebra‚ trigonometry‚ etc.). Mathematics can be considered as the mother of all learning in arts and sciences. It is a fundamental in every
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State the factors affecting the price elasticity of demand? The type of product will affect the price elasticity of demand i.e. a necessity such as petrol will have a inelastic demand as it is a must have for consumers so a change in price will cause only a minor change in price whereas if a product is not a necessity for consumers it will have an elastic demand meaning a small change in price could lead to a greater change in quantity demanded The proportion of the consumers income spent on a product
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environment affect the way a business operates and the choices it makes to improve its performance. PESTEL Analysis for Apple Political factors • It is reported that in 2007 52% of sales were from countries outside America. Bad international relations might influence apple in a negative manner. • Apple produces its products outside America such as in China‚ political conflicts between America and such a country could lead to serious problems for Apple. Despite these difficult confrontations
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Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Education is everyone’s concern. In 1990‚ the United Nation Education‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched Education For All (EFA)‚ the movement to provide quality education for all children‚ youth‚ and adults globally by the year 2015. The right to education is universal and extends to all children‚ youth and adults with disabilities. This right is enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) and the
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AND MEDIA STUDIES QUESTION Outline factors hindering the development of film Industry in Africa Gebre-Egziabher (2006) notes that film was first introduced in Africa in the 1920s. It was used as a propaganda tool to manipulate the Africans to endorse the white minority rule. Gebre-Egziabher (2006) further mentions that it is in the 1960s that Africans embarked on the production of their own films. These films as noted by scholars‚ reflected the socio-political experiences particularly the colonial
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parents. Death rates were high and life expectancy was low; life expectancy at birth was in the range of twenty to forty years (most likely around thirty years) until the middle of the eighteenth century. This high mortality was a function of several factors‚ including poor nutrition‚ which led directly to deaths through starvation and indirectly through increasing susceptibility to disease; epidemics; and‚ quite possibly‚ infanticide and geronticide‚ especially during times of food shortage. Starting
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must come down.’ Inevitably swag fag yolo is often misunderstood by global commercial enterprises‚ many of whom fail to comprehend the full scope of swag fag yolo. Here begins my indepth analysis of the glourious subject of swag fag yolo. Social Factors There is cultural and institutional interdependence between members of any community. When blues legend ’Bare Foot D’ remarked ’awooooh eeee only my dawg understands me’ [1] he saw clearly into the human heart. While deviating from the norm will
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