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    with particular personality and intellectual characteristics). 2) Physiognomy -- the study of the face (based on the belief that personality was revealed by facial features. C. Physique and Personality -- Somatotypes (body types) -- Constitutional theory of personality -- William Sheldon. According to this view‚ there is al ink between a person’s body type

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    PLEKHANOV RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL COURSEWORK IN MICROECONOMICS Underground Economy in Russia: the Size and Specific Features Moscow 2011 Table of Contents Introduction 2 §1 The notion and essence of underground economy. 3 1.1. Definition of underground economy 4 1.2. Structure of underground economy 5 §2 The history and peculiaruties of underground economy formation in Russia. 6 2.1. Overall view on shadow economy in Russia. 6

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    Exemplar Theory Exemplar Theory refers to an approach of categorization in psychology using which individuals can make decisions by comparing new examples with the examples which is already present in their mind. Instead of relying on a single prototype‚ categories have many or known exemplars that fit into them. When you come across something new‚ you can compare it with all members of a category. The greater the number of exemplars the new item will match‚ the better will it adapt against all

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    thereby recognizing an increased obligation to assist investors to predict firm performance and value. Economic consequences is a concept that asserts that‚ despite the implications of efficient securities market theory‚ accounting policy choice can affect firm value. Positive accounting theory (PAT) is concerned

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    2007 Essay #2 Soci 181 Conflict Theory With the end of World War II three perspectives on sociological theories emerged-structural functionalism‚ conflict theory‚ and symbolic interactionism. These three theories reflected "national cultural and political trends" in Northern Americ (Garner‚ 307). Structural functionalism created an ideology that society consisted of shared values and a system of social cohesion. In contrast of the functionalist theory; conflict theorist repudiated the notion

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    LABELING THEORY Sociologyindex‚ Sociology Books 2008 Labeling theory arose from the study of deviance in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s and was a rejection of consensus theory or structural functionalism. Tannenbaum was among the early labeling theorists. His main concept was the dramatization of evil. He argued that the process of tagging‚ defining‚ identifying‚ segregating‚ describing‚ and emphasizing any individual out for special treatment becomes a way of stimulating‚ suggesting‚ and

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    ATOMIC THEORIES AND HISTORY * Democritus (Greek) - “atomus” meaning indivicible * Indivisible particles called atoms * John Dalton – MODERN ATOMIC THEORY: 1. All matter is made of tiny‚ indestructible particles called atoms (Democritus) 2. All atoms of a given element are identical (not accepted today bc isotopes) 3. Atoms are neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions (Lavoisier) 4. Atoms of different elements form compounds in whole number ratios (Proust)

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    Labeling theory by definition is based on the idea that behaviors are deviant only when society labels them as deviant. In other words‚ when the society has a reaction to certain behaviors the victim has done. These people become “deviant” due to the labels they have received by the authorities‚ for example‚ theft‚ prostitution‚ homosexuality‚ addiction‚ etc. Deviance means actions or behaviors that violate social norms. There are many people who have helped create the labeling theory‚ Howard Becker

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    Crime Theories Information Technology in Crime August 13‚ 2012 There are several theories on why people commit crimes and people will never stop creating these theories. The theory that I believe it the reason why people commit crimes is the Subcultural Theory. This states that all criminals have values‚ norms‚ and beliefs but they are so much different from “our” values‚ norms‚ and beliefs. To the criminal‚ he is following their values‚ norms‚ or beliefs but we see it has breaking or not following

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    Explain why the auteurist theory has become so important to film analysis. What are some arguments against auteurist theory? How does auteurist theory affect the way that films are marketed? How does it affect the way that films are analyzed by critics and audiences? Please use an actual film/director/marketing campaign to illustrate your points. The auteur theory‚ when applied to directing a film‚ infers that the director is indeed the author of the film‚ imprinting it with his personal

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