MACABANING‚ Sittie Shermeen P. 2011 09152 Optional Project | March 22 Game Theory: An Application in Real Life Introduction: The purpose of this economic analysis is to address Prisoners’ Dilemma‚ a classic game theory example‚ as a frequently existing phenomenon due to the fact that many examples in human interaction have the same payoff matrix as it has. Through the article entitled “NKorea accuses US‚ SKorea of cyberattacks” published last March 16‚ 2013 by the Philippine Star‚ we will examine
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After discussing both the social cognitive theory and the cultivation theory in class‚ we were asked to choose a film that represented either the portrayal of social groups or violence in the media. For this assignment‚ I will be discussing one of my all time favorite movies‚ Remember the Titans‚ and the representation of social groups in this film with the social cognitive learning theory. The film takes place during the era of segregation and racial discrimination in our country‚ specifically
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Similarities and Differences in Sociological Theories of Crime Walden University Similarities and Differences in Sociological Theories of Crime Sociological theories of crime contain a great deal of useful information in the understanding of criminal behavior. Sociological theories are very useful in the study of criminal behavior because unlike psychological and biological theories they are mostly macro level theories which attempt to explain rates of crime for a group or an area rather
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their victims (Gosselin‚ 2005). Due to the complexity of this crime‚ many criminologists and socialologists have studied its causes and the effects in order to determine social policies and additional theories to better understand the causation of domestic violence. The social policies and theories that are developed from this research can better explain‚ educate‚ and assist the victims of domestic abuse‚ the judicial system‚ and law enforcement on how to gain a clearer understanding regarding the
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Spring 2013 Assignment Solution 0-Sum Games 2 1. Reduce by dominance to 2x2 games and solve. 5 4 4 3 (a) 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 1 4 3 1 2 10 0 7 1 (b) 2 6 4 7 6 3 3 5 Solution: (a). Column 2 dominates column 1; then row 3 dominates row 4; then column 4 dominates column 3; then row 1 dominates row 2. The resulting submatrix consists of row 1 and 3 vs. columns 2 and 4. Solving this 2 by 2 game and moving back to the original game we find that value is 3/2‚ I’s optimal
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One sociological theory that may help to explain the different values and understandings of marriage is symbolic interaction. Dolgon and Baker explain that‚ “the basic element of symbolic interactionism is the individual and his or her own construction of identity
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talk about Sociology there are three theories that come to mind. These theories have some similarities‚ but mostly have strong differences. The first theory‚ Functional Theory‚ has a main objective of examining how the various social parts work together for the good of the whole society. The second theory‚ Conflict Theory‚ is school of thought that assumes that social change and conflict are normal‚ expected aspects of social life. The third and last theory‚ The symbolic interactionist perspective
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In Chinese online game market‚ there are two normal price strategies‚ Charging and Free. The Charging means that the customers need to pay for the game. They need to buy the game client or pay for the playing time (for example: RMB30 for 4000minits or RMB90 for 1month). The Free means that the customers can play the basic game for free. And they can buy some items in the shop on the official website or directly in the game store. The two players I picked for this analysis are World of Warcraft
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he symbolic interactionism in sociology is basically a theory that analyze how a person act and now they view themselves in society. Symbolic interaction also communicates through meanings and objects. Without curtain labels‚ relations nor crimes would not exist. The other theories are conflict theory and functional analysis. Conflict theory is a theory that everyone is competing with one another in effort to be better than others. This theory focuses to use power in society persuade other to follow
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of a competent sociology student is not how familiar he is with sociological concepts‚ theories‚ and empirical findings‚ but the ability of sociological imagination. The sociological imagination is a state of mind with which people recognize that their (and those of others) social conditions‚ experiences‚ and ways of understanding the world are placed within larger social‚ cultural‚ and political forces. Essentially‚ the sociological imagination requires that we “look up” and recognize how our lives
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