I. Our Senses Encode the Information Our Brains Perceive * Synesthesia- The perceptual experience of one sense that is evoked by another sense * For many years scientists dismissed synesthesia as rare curiosity or outright faking * Far more common than previously believed * Brain regions for different sensory modalities cross-activate one another * Sensation- Simple stimulation of a sense organ * Perception- The organization‚ identification‚ and interpretation of a sensation
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Study Guide for MGT411 Exam 1: Key Learning Concepts & Issues Professor Waldman‚ fall 2014 1. Why leadership is important for organizations and aspiring leaders 2. The “are leaders born vs. made” controversy 3. What it means (and why it’s important) to consider differences and similarities of leadership at different levels of application (i.e.‚ individual‚ group‚ organization) 4. Leadership as both an art and a science 5. What the neuroscience of leadership project
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countries rich and other countries poor?” What are the differences? Are there weaknesses in some arguments filled in by other arguments? Can any argument alone explain the large question(s)? Do they have any explanatory power together? CAMERON AND NEAL CHAPTER 1 What is the difference between economic growth and economic development? Explain.What are the relationships between output‚ output per capita‚ and productivity? Do economies with more people produce more output? Do economies with more people produce
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MGT 4533: Advanced HRM Study Guide Exam 1 Strategic HR 1. How has HR’s role in the organization evolved from the 1980’s to the present? * HR PAST: * HR is reactive * HR not part of the leadership team * HR responds to the leadership team’s business strategies * Find and hire the best employees * HR responds to employee needs in order to attract and retain talent * HR is administrative * HR takes care of people
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Macro-Economics What is Macroeconomics? Macroeconomics studies the behaviour of the entire economy‚ and how resources are allocated. It examines economy – wide phenomena such as changes in unemployment‚ national income‚ rate of growth‚ gross domestic product‚ inflation and price levels. Macroeconomics deals with 5 variables: Variable Macroeconomic objective Economic growth A steady rate of increase of national output Employment A low level of unemployment Price stability A low and stable
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Marketing 101 Lecture 1 - notes The who and where of marketing Marketing originated in the 1920’s Who: Marketers have varying backgrounds that work in every industry even various governments. The role of marketing Broader view: Marketing can be integrated with all business activities Depending on the organisation… Limited view: Could be limited to sales or could be just advertising Marketing creates value. What is marketing? Marketing is the activity‚ set of institutions and processes
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1. Several types of entities provide financial information to a variety of external users. Our primary focus in this book is on the financial information that profit-oriented companies provide to present and potential investors and to creditors. These profit-oriented companies also provide financial information that is used by financial intermediaries such as financial analysts‚ stockbrokers‚ mutual fund managers‚ and credit rating agencies. Not-for-profit organizations also provide financial
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EXAM 1 REVIEW NOTES Tuesday‚ February 18‚ 2014 8:54 PM Polakowski (Lecture 1 and 2) Human Nature/State of Nature If left to their own devices (no government)‚ how would people behave? Hobbes State of nature is a state of war There would be no regulation of goods‚ services‚ infrastructure‚ awareness of worldly surroundings‚ etc. Locke Living with no government is the proper state of nature A "common judge with authority puts all men in a state of nature" Rousseau "man has no idea
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CHAPTER I Introduction 1.1 Statement of the Problem Endless or infinite running games are platform games in which the player character is continuously moving forward through a procedurally generated‚ theoretically endless game world. Game controls are limited to making the character jump‚ or perform special actions. The object of these games is to get as far as possible before the character dies. Endless running games have found particular success on mobile platforms. They are well-suited to the
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University of Phoenix Material Macroeconomic Terms Describe the following terms in your words. Term Definition Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Is the total market value of a country’s goods and services been produced or made within that country for a precise period of time. It is also known as the toatal value of a nation’s goods and services produced domestically in that particular year. Real GDP Is the calculation of an economy which involves the quantifying of inflation on how the market
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