nav Identification as a Mechanism of Narrative Persuasion Communication Research 39(6) 802–823 © The Author(s) 2012 Reprints and permission: sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/0093650211408594 http://crx.sagepub.com Anneke de Graaf1‚ Hans Hoeken2‚ José Sanders2‚ and Johannes W. J. Beentjes1 Abstract To provide a causal test of identification as a mechanism of narrative persuasion‚ this study uses the perspective from which a story is told to manipulate identification experimentally
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market hypothesis‚ emh how do they differ? What are the consequences for an investor? Efficient market hypothesis (EMH) is investment theory. It states stocks are regularly exchanged for a moderate value on stock exchanges. Thus‚ it is hardly possible for investors to either invest in undervalued stocks or sell stocks for amplified prices. The three forms are: 1. Weak form EMH The weak form EMH designates market is efficient when the past market information are provided. This hypothesis considers
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though she endures a hard life‚ or pursue independence and adventure offered by her love interest‚ Frank. Proving‚ that even though there is something better out there for her‚ she’d rather stay with her familiar lifestyle. Sometimes the fear of the unknown is too great that we allow ourselves to think our current situation is adequate making it hard for Eveline to make her final decision‚ abandon family obligations and hope for improvement. In order to have change occur‚ a decision needs to be made
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Anthony Bryant Human Biology September 23‚ 2011 Tracing the Scientific Method 1. While the hypothesis is never explicitly stated‚ it is safe to assume that the researchers’ hypothesis is that coffee does in fact‚ prevent the development of high blood sugar. The question used to form this hypothesis was‚ does the ingestion of coffee prevent the development of hyperglycemia in mice? 2. The control group in this study would be the 11 mice that were given the water. They would be considered the
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The skeptical hypothesis seeks to undermine the credibility of our knowledge by making a claim about the falsity of our beliefs that we cannot disprove. I will explain this hypothesis in further detail and outline two responses to it‚ the Moorean response and the contextualist response. Finally‚ I will argue that the Moorean response is the most logically sound of the two‚ while considering a counterpoint to the Moorean philosophy. The skeptical hypothesis argues that for anything that one might
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Recycling is and has been a major topic of discussion in recent years‚ particularly plastics recycling. To further encourage and enable plastic recycling‚ the Plastic Industry Trade Association created the Resin Identification Codes in 1988 (par. 1‚ “spi”). The Resin ID codes are the numbers inside of the triangles on various plastic items‚ seeming signifying that an item can be recycled; however‚ there is much more to these codes than just that. They do not‚ in fact‚ mean that an item can be recycled
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IDENTIFICATION OF THE KEY ISSUES 1. Oil piracy Approximately 1% of local production of crude palm oil‚ i.e. 0.18 million metric tonnes valued at RM325 million are lost annually to these oil pirates. The culprits involved in siphoning the crude palm oil and selling them to syndicates are tanker drivers‚ depot operators and transporters. Generally‚ 100 to 200 litres of crude palm oil are siphoned off from each tanker. The amount is replaced with liquid such as water‚ used oil or sludge which can
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Running Head: LIFE CYCLE HYPOTHESIS Life Cycle Hypothesis Jerry J. Palka Case Study Analysis Keynes believed that people who earns more and have more income would tend to save more as compared to people who have lower income levels. He was of the view that the richer persons have the ability to save more as they earn more whereas poor persons has limited income and thus‚ they tend to save less. It is true to some extent but new theories in the economies
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Question 1: State the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis ONLY i) One of the major Malaysia tire makers wishes to review its warranty for their rainmaker tire. The warranty is for 40‚000 kilometers. The tire company believes that the tire actually lasts more than 40‚000 kilometers. A sample 49 tires revealed that the mean number of kilometers is 45‚000 kilometers with a standard deviation of 15‚000 kilometers. What is the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis? ii) It is claimed that
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CONFLICT IDENTIFICATION AND RESOLUTION According to dictionary.com conflict is defined as a incompatibility or interference‚ as of one idea‚ desire‚ event‚ or activity with another. Baack‚ explained that Over time‚ conflict has been viewed as something to be avoided or eliminated‚ as inevitable but manageable‚ and as a driving force that leads to innovation and much needed change. She concluded that defining the term creates challenges
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