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    Otoo‚ a research fellow at Ghana Trade Union Congress‚ the gross monthly salaries of respondents (teachers ) sampled ranged between Ghc 401 and Ghc 500. It also came out from his research that 23.3 per cent of the respondents earn between Ghc 201 and Ghc 300 as gross monthly salary‚ 18.2 per cent earn between Ghc 301 and Ghc 400 while 11.7 per cent of the respondents earn between Ghc 501 and Ghc600 which according to me‚ is nothing to write home about. Based on the aforementioned survey‚ 90 percent

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    other people. Wilhelm Wundt is the father of psychology‚ whom set up his first laboratory in Leipzig‚ Germany in 1879. His main contribution to the field of psychology was his idea of structuralism; the use of introspection to study individual’s experiences comprising of sensations‚ images and feelings. Throughout his course of research‚ he insisted on using systematic observation and measurement‚ which serve as a strong foundation for psychology studies in the future. Whereas‚ common sense basically

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    What distinguishes Scientific Psychology from Common-Sense or Popular Psychology? In your essay give at least one example of an investigation in psychology of a scientific nature and the reasons why this investigation can be considered to be a scientific contribution. The scientific method is the way that scientific psychologists gain knowledge about behaviour and the mental processes. The scientific method is a general approach to gaining knowledge through observations and the collection of data

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    AMERICAN COMMON SENSE: THE PURSUIT AND PROTECTION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY The idea of “common sense” seems very basic: common‚ unspoken knowledge universally accepted by a given population. However‚ according to the writings of Antonio Gramsci‚ “common sense” is not as simple. Gramsci considers it to be the embedded‚ incoherent and spontaneous beliefs and assumptions characterizing conformist thinking of the mass of people in a given social order. America’s “common sense” has come of age steeped

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    Trevor D. 2 February 2014 Writing Project: Sociology and Common Sense Science has helped mankind “correct our seriously flawed cognition and give us an unfiltered view of reality” (Hill). The particular science that studies “society and human behavior” is sociology (Henslin‚ 6). Sociology should be used to better understand why people react to a particular subject. Using just common sense to back up something scientifically is completely absurd. To conduct research on a particular subject‚

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    The Death of Common Sense

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    is talking about how people’s common sense has died over the years. I agree that common sense is dead. Over the years common sense has dwindled into nothing. It relates to my life being that the stupidest things can pass in the world. It is a shame that common sense is dead. I definitely agree that common sense is dead. The reason that I do is because of the things people can get away with these days. Also the things that happen to good people prove that common sense is dead. A person could get

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    The main difference between Psychology and common sense comes from the origin of it’s knowledge. To find a clear view of the difference between the two‚ words one has to look at the definition of each one of them‚ Psychologhy is referring to a scientific study of mental processes and behaviour of human. However common sense is referred to as a ’good sense in practical matters.’ Psychology is a wide field of scientific study of the mental processes and behaviour of man. It is made up of different

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    Macroeconomics Professor Coppedge December 5‚ 2011 Common Sense Economics Common Sense Economics is packed with valuable information‚ and approaches presenting this information in a way that is less dry than a conventional textbook. Although there is a lot to learn in this book‚ I feel like I have already been introduced to 90% of the content in class‚ this book is simply a supplement and review. The book is broken down into 4 sections: Ten key elements of economics‚ Seven major sources

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    2012 Common Sense Essay In his book Common Sense‚ Thomas Paine‚ illustrates three main ideas on the future of American government. First‚ he argues that a government is natural and necessary. Second‚ he believes that America should be separated from Britain. Third‚ he proposes a structure for the American government. Paine uses these three points to put forth a convincing argument for the independence of the current thirteen colonies. First of all‚ based on his understanding of human`s nature

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    Assignment 1 Economics: Making Sense beyond Common Sense Workers and the Economy Abstract This essay will provide a meaning to the subject matter of economics and attempt to answer the question “What role does the division of labour play in defining this subject matter?” I will do this by defining the subject matter of economics and the division of labour. I will then refer to the opinions of two theorists‚ Emile Durkheim and Karl Marx and their perspectives on

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