MATH1081 Discrete Mathematics T. Britz/D. Chan/D. Trenerry §5 Graph Theory Loosely speaking‚ a graph is a set of dots and dot-connecting lines. The dots are called vertices and the lines are called edges. Formally‚ a (finite) graph G consists of A finite set V whose elements are called the vertices of G; A finite set E whose elements are called the edges of G; A function that assigns to each edge e ∈ E an unordered pair of vertices called the endpoints of e. This function is called the edge-endpoint
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1. The theory of intersectionality was created by Patricia Hill Collins and Kimberlé Crenshaw‚ and posited that the various aspects of a woman’s identity all intersect rather than existing in a vacuum; race‚ class‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ etc.‚ all combine to influence a person’s life‚ opportunities‚ successes and lack thereof – and should‚ as such‚ not be treated as mutually exclusive entities (Cocarla‚ “Feminist Popular Culture Theory”). That may seem like a lot to break down‚ but considering
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Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment Lainie Goodell PSY/250 March 6‚ 2011 Dr. Deborah Watson Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment Personalities are often very hard to figure out. Each person has a unique and sometimes complex personality and sometimes they do not mix with others. Different psychologists have different theories as to why people are the way they are. One theory is the psychoanalytic theory. Psychoanalytic theory digs into a person’s mind to find out where their problems
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In modern organizations‚ there is no need for Theory X elements as propounded by Douglas McGregor. Discuss with relevant examples. Douglas McGregor examined theories on behaviour of individuals and formulated two models which he calls Theory X and Theory Y. Theory X assumes that the average human being has an inherent dislike for work and will avoid it if he can. As A result of their dislike for work‚ most people must be controlled and threatened before they will work hard enough. The
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Workbook for Game Theory and Political Economy1 Martin Gregor IES‚ Charles University in Prague January 23‚ 2012 set of sample exercises has been created for the undergraduate course JEB064 Game Theory and Political Economy given by Martin Gregor at IES‚ Charles University‚ Prague. Each exercise includes a full solution. The workbook is a work in permanent construction. Any comment is more than welcome. 1 This 2 Contents 1 Essentials in game theory 1.1 Centipede game (Rasmusen 2007)
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of different perspectives can be seen between structural functionalists and conflict theorists. Structural Functionalism focuses on harmony within society. If there is a lack of harmony then society itself is distressed and out of order. Conflict Theory‚ however‚ is concerned with that society is in constant conflict. Whereas‚ for the structural functionalist‚ when society is not in a state of harmony within its established norms‚ or is in a state of anomie‚ society will adjust or evolve to reestablish
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Week Four Discussion 2 1. In your own words‚ describe two main differences between classical and empirical probabilities. The differences between classical and empirical probabilities are that classical assumes that all outcomes are likely to occur‚ while empirical involves actually physically observing and collecting the information. 2. Gather coins you find around your home or in your pocket or purse. You will need an even number of coins (any denomination) between 16 and 30. You do not
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psychologist formulated a theory that has changed the path of management thinking and practice. He proposed two sets of assumptions about employee ’s attitude and behaviour‚ so the manager will be in a better position to manage the workers and achieve organizational goals. McGregor named these assumptions as Theory X and Theory This essay would examine the pros and cons of this theory of employee motivation‚ followed by writer ’s opinion. (McGregor‚ 1960) Theory X: According to Theory X‚ Managers assume
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Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment Glenta Glass PSY250 November 18‚ 2013 Dr. Deborah Watson Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment The development and theories of psychoanalysis has spanned more than a generation with the conception by Sigmund Freud and many others in the field of psychology. These key figures provided the foundation for future psychoanalyst to build upon and improve. Although the theories are similar many ideas and studies have evolved to answer the most primitive questions
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The Application of the Theory of Attachment Many psychologists have come and gone‚ and many different theoretical orientations have been developed. With each orientation has come a new perspective on development‚ behaviour and mental processes. Some are similar‚ yet others could not be more contradictory. Attachment is one such theoretical orientation‚ developed by John Bowlby out of his dissatisfaction with other existing theories. Although Bowlby rejected psychoanalytical
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