The Specificity Theory proposes that pain impulses are transmitted along linear pathways to pain centres in the brain. The intensity of the pain is determined by the number of impulses along a neuron (Moayedi & David 2013). This theory fails to consider psychological
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(2012). The impact of falls in the elderly. Trauma‚ 15(1)‚ 29-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1460408612463145 Lovallo‚ C.‚ Rolandi‚ S.‚ Rossetti‚ A.‚ & Lusignani‚ M. (2009‚ November 13). Accidental falls in hospital inpatients: evaluation of sensitivity and specificity of two risk assessment tools. Journal of Advanced Nursing‚ 690-696. Miake-Lye‚ I.‚ Hempel‚ S.‚ Ganz‚ D.‚ & Shekelle‚ P. (2013). Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy [Supplemental material]. Annals of Internal
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The Transaction Cost Advantage of Guanxi-Based Business Practices Stephen S. Standifird R. Scott Marshall The purpose of this paper is to provide a theoretical explanation of the perpetuation of China’s guanxi-based business practices. As a complement to the social embeddedness- and resource-based explanations‚ we seek to demonstrate the perseverance and relevance of guanxi in terms of the transaction cost advantages it offers. Specifically‚ we argue that guanxi-based business practices offer certain
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Principles of Muscular Flexibility The overload and specificity of training principles also apply to development of muscular flexibility. To increase the total range of motion (ROM) of a joint‚ the specific muscles surrounding that joint have to be stretched progressively beyond their accustomed length. The principles of MODE‚ INTENSITY‚ REPETITIONS and FREQUENCY of exercise also can be applied to flexibility programs. 1.MODE OF EXERCISE * BALLISTIC STRETCHING Ballistic stretching is
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Defining Abnormality Lizbeth Escobar‚ Tandy Noonan‚ Charlie Fritz‚ Holly Keeling‚ and Velinda Chandler PSY/410 March 18‚ 2012 Melda Jones Defining Abnormality Psychologist‚ for years have given their theory on normal and abnormal behavior‚ but all the studies they have done seems to give more evidence to prove what make each individual do what they do and why. In the normal and abnormal behavior we use all research and take all of its
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Memory In psychology‚ memory is an organism’s ability to store‚ retain‚ and recall information and experiences. Traditional studies of memory began in the fields of philosophy‚ including techniques of artificially enhancing memory. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth century‚ scientists have put memory within the example of cognitive psychology. In recent decades‚ it has become one of the principal pillars of a branch of science called cognitive neuroscience‚ an interdisciplinary link
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Abstract Therapy has been used in different forms including individual and group therapies in the administration of treatment to differentiated aspects of mental health related problems with further issues linked to multiculturalism. In multicultural therapy‚ clients are either grouped or treated individually according to their health issues with those having similar problems being attended to by one‚ or in other instances more than one therapist. The success and utilization of multicultural therapy
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1 Coordination in Channels of Distribution: The Case of the Orange Juice Industry Ana Maria do Val University of São Paulo FEARP - School of Business and Economics PENSA - Agribusiness Program Av dos Bandeirantes 3900 14040-900 Ribeirão Preto - SP - Brazil Phone 0055-16-6023892 Email: amdoval@uol.com.br Marcos Fava Neves University of São Paulo FEARP - School of Business and Economics PENSA - Agribusiness Program Av dos Bandeirantes 3900 14040-900 Ribeirão Preto - SP - Brazil Phone 0055-16-6023892
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL CRITERION SPECIFICITY AND STATISTICAL EVIDENCE OF DISCRIMINATION H. W. Hennessey Jr. and H. John Bernardin Plaintiffs’ expert witnesses in EEO cases involving performance appraisals often claim that adverse impact is a result of the type of rating format used. Their theory is that more specific rating criteria will lead to lessened adverse impact. We tested that theory by comparing data from a simple category-based rating system against data from
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1. Game Theory A. Question #9-6 (basketball players…) Barbara: a. Both Compete = 12 points (individually) ? 24 points (together) b. Monopolize = 18 points (individually) ? 20 points (together) c. Cooperates = 2 points (individually) ? 20 points (together) d. Monopolize = 8 points (dual) ? 16 points Juanita: e. Both Compete = 12 points (individually) ? 24 points (together) f. Monopolize = 18 points (individually) ? 20 points (together) g. Cooperates = 2 points (individually) ? 20 points
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