Weakness of the study design The biggest flaw in any cross-sectional study design is the inability to establish a causal relationship. This made any causation deduced from the results a mere inference. Positive correlation derived from the study is not sufficient and convincing enough to be acted upon. The study is also vulnerable to recall bias or dishonesty. The accuracy of the data collected heavily depend upon the student’s ability to accurately recall events that took pace the day before and
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There are several theories of criminal behavior and each of these theories have its own strengths and weakness. For instance‚ the strengths of psychological theory are they focused on the effects that childhood experience have on the developing personality‚ it takes both nature and nurture into account‚ this area has worked with other areas of psychology to produce the following: social learning theory‚ social cognition and artificial intelligence. But‚ the weakness of psychological theory is that
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The Revolutionary War was a tragic and painstaking war fought between America and Great Britain from April nineteenth‚ 1775‚ to September third‚ 1783. The main conflict was over America’s longing for independence‚ and Britain denying them of this freedom. Even though Britain was at the height of its power‚ and the United States had a ragtag army and limited resources‚ America was the unlikely victor. While Britain appeared to have the upper hand‚ America had a few unpredictable advantages. First
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The American Revolution started a decade ago after the Britain’s win in the French and Indian War; to pay off its significant war debts‚ Britain enforced several regulatory measures on the colonies‚ which generated outrage‚ protests‚ and eventually armed resistance from the colonists. First established during the American revolutionary war‚ the Articles of Confederation created a “league of friendship” among the 13 states by vesting them with equal authority in a weak government with only limited
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Though a democracy‚ Americans do not directly elect their president. Representatives are elected by the population of each state‚ who are then tasked with choosing a presidential candidate typically based off of a majority vote. Most states‚ excluding Maine and Nebraska‚ operate on a winner take all basis‚ meaning that whoever wins the majority votes in the states‚ wins all of the electoral votes for that state. However‚ if there fails to be an absolute majority in electoral votes‚ the House of Representatives
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Utilitarianism has no serious weaknesses discuss. Utilitarianism is a teleological theory which looks at the consequences of an act to decide whether it is right or wrong. There are lots of strengths to utilitarianism and not many weaknesses. One of the strengths is that it is a theory which established whether something was good or bad according to the majority of people. Bentham came up with this theory and it is known as the principle of utility. Bentham said ‘Nature has placed mankind under
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deserve to crumble. It was an ancient Greek city state known as Sparta. In Sparta‚ they would whip the boys as an athletic contest. Whoever could withstand the most pain won. Do the strengths of Sparta outweigh the weaknesses? No‚ the strengths do not outweigh the weaknesses because they were abusive‚ lacked education‚ and the boys were taken from their families at a young age. To begin with‚ Sparta would abuse the children. In document B it says “[Lycurgus] encouraged them to steal to get
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Weaknesses of Democracy Most of the researches consider publications of Alexis de Tocqueville as longsighted and even prophetic. That actualizes the issues which Tocqueville investigates in his publications and books. For instance‚ Tocqueville in his “Democracy in America” foresees the future confrontation of Russia and United States. The reason for that is two different perception of life – for Americans the motive is a freedom‚ for Russians - service. Another significant
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checking their work‚ however I’m the complete opposite. I am generally a great speller and have pretty good sentence structure‚ but when it comes to getting the work done when I should‚ I always have a hard time. After identifying and understanding my weaknesses‚ I hope to turn them into strengths to better my writing. Unlike a lot of people‚ spelling is one of my strong areas when it comes to writing. As far back as i can remember‚ I’ve been good at it. People usually refer to a dictionary or spell check
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possesses a highly competitive position and progressive management strategy. Starbucks’ top position in its industry and management strategy comes from the fact that this company has multiple areas of strength and lacks overwhelming weaknesses. Strengths and weaknesses with regard to a firm like Starbucks are based on the internal factors relating to a company. The internal analysis of Starbucks shows that it enjoys much strength as a company. When analyzing the strategic management of a company
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