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    be achieved through either the Modernization Theory‚ a view from the Global North‚ or the Dependency Theory‚ a view from the Global South. These two approaches are diverse from each other; however there are notable similarities between them too. Both the theories lack in certain places thus fail to escape criticism‚ however the Dependency Theory looks at development in a broader aspect. To begin with‚ one of the main similarities between the theories is that they both give much attention to the

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    Two important personality theories are the biological theory and the humanistic theory. The biological theory is based on the premise that all people inherit their characteristics from their family. This theory basically contends that people do not have control over their behaviors because they are genetically pre-determined. The humanistic theory‚ on the other hand‚ is based on the premise that each person has free will to control their actions. This theory does not go along with the idea that behaviors

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    Theory X and Theory Y In his 1960 book‚ The Human Side of Enterprise‚ Douglas McGregor proposed two theories by which to view employee motivation. He avoided descriptive labels and simply called the theories Theory X and Theory Y. Both of these theories begin with the premise that management’s role is to assemble the factors of production‚ including people‚ for the economic benefit of the firm. Beyond this point‚ the two theories of management diverge. Theory X Theory X assumes that the average

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    CFA Institute Are Two Factors Enough? The U.K. Evidence Author(s): George Leledakis and Ian Davidson Reviewed work(s): Source: Financial Analysts Journal‚ Vol. 57‚ No. 6 (Nov. - Dec.‚ 2001)‚ pp. 96-105 Published by: CFA Institute Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4480359 . Accessed: 13/03/2013 15:30 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit

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    colonial New England; her father was politically prominent. Three of her siblings died in infancy‚ and another died at sixteen‚ leaving only four by the time Addams was age eight.[4]Her mother‚ Sarah Addams[3] (née Weber)‚ died in childbirth when Jane was two years old.[5] Addams spent her childhood playing outdoors‚ reading indoors‚ and attending Sunday school. When she was four‚ she contracted tuberculosis of the spine‚ Potts’s disease‚ which caused a curvature in her spine and lifelong health problems

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    Throughout the beginning of the nineteenth century there were two similar and still contrasting ideas of how evolution came to be. Both Charles Darwin and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck developed their own theories. First‚ Lamarck developed the Theory of Inheritance. He believed that living things had developed into what they were due to their environment. Lamarck thought living organisms developed characteristics to better suit their environment‚ such as the giraffe‚ that he assumed grew a larger neck in

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    at the theories of social change. There is no one way of looking at the effects of sociological change so I will be looking and explaining at two theories‚ namely the conflict theory by Karl Marx and Darendhoff and the second theory called the socio-psychological theory by theorists McClelland‚ Hagen and Weber. “Social change is the significant alteration of social structure and cultural patterns through time (Harper‚ 1993:04)”. Harper (1993:05) goes on to explain that Conflict theory The conflict

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    further discuss two prevailing theories that can be found in every family through television‚ movies‚ and actual families all across the nation. To understand the behaviors of a family you have to look at each individual and understand the contributing factors to their actions and social skills. “In the social learning system‚ new patterns of behavior can be acquired through direct experience or by observing the behavior of others.” This is explained through the social learning theory. The social learning

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    LaTisha Carr Application Paper #2 October 17‚ 2008 Social Exchange Theory Although the balance of exchange is not always equal‚ individuals in a relationship tend to give and take. As human beings‚ we look for good qualities in one another and tend to seek out more rewards than costs‚ and if costs exceed in the relationship we become displeased. While time and effort is put into a relationship‚ people begin to weigh and compare their costs and rewards to obtain their perception of the

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    TRICHROMATIC THEORY AND THE OPPONENT-PROCESSING THEORY BY EMPHASIZING ON THE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES. “How do our eyes and brain allow us to perceive colors?” To begin with‚ Color vision is the capacity of an organism to distinguish objects. Many scientists have asked the mentioned above question and hence they have put forward two theories to explain the process of color vision. These two theories were known as The Trichromatic Theory of Vision and The Opponent-Processing Theory of Vision

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