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  • Outline and Evaluate Mindfulness as a Therapy in Positive Psychology

    Outline and Evaluate Mindfulness as a Therapy in Positive Psychology

    The positive approach has a huge focus on happiness, optimism and subjective (perceived) well-being. These three key issues help make up the need for mindfulness as a therapy. Mindfulness holds a huge emphasis on focusing on the present moment, removing the autopilot our mind takes to focus on the past or the future. Mindfulness has three key components: gaining control of thoughts, meditation and mindful breathing and informal practising of mindfulness. The first component is

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    Submitted: June 23, 2018 Autor: hana
  • What Influences a Person to Indulge in Positive Deviance from Rules at a Work Place

    What Influences a Person to Indulge in Positive Deviance from Rules at a Work Place

    From the literature review it can be seen that rule violation has been discussed mostly on organizational misbehaviour (Vardi &Weiner, 1996). Organizational misbehaviour according to them could be classified into three categories (a) Type S, misbehaviour that intends to benefit the self (b)Type O, misbehaviour that intends to benefit the organization and (c) Type D, misbehaviour that intends to inflict damage In their recent book, which provides a review and integration of much of this

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Audit Regulatory Framework - Positive Aspects of Code of Ethics

    Audit Regulatory Framework - Positive Aspects of Code of Ethics

    2.0.0 MAIN REPORT Accountancy professions are operating throughout the world in environment that different in cultures and regulatory requirement, thereafter, result to different mindset and principles towards ethics. IFAC's Code of Ethics is then positioning their mission at an important place as they manage to harmonize its Code throughout the world (IFAC, 2009) [online], in order to lessen the differences in thoughts, providing a standardized form of principles and reinforces the auditors independence (AI), so

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: simba
  • U.S. Institution of a Draft: Negative Position

    U.S. Institution of a Draft: Negative Position

    U.S. Institution of a Draft: Negative Position Proposition: Resolved that the Federal government should keep the All-Volunteer Force (AVF) rather than institute a draft. I. Definition of Terms 1. Volunteer: as defined in Webster's Dictionary is "one who enters into military service voluntarily." 2. Force: as defined in Webster's Dictionary is "a body (as of troops or ships) assigned to a military purpose." 3. draft: as defined in Webster's Dictionary is "a system for or

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: viki
  • Organic and Naturally-Positioned Products Are Becoming Real Money-Makers

    Organic and Naturally-Positioned Products Are Becoming Real Money-Makers

    Organic and naturally-positioned products are becoming real money-makers With the exception of some premium players, most manufacturers demonstrated a growing interest in organic and naturally-positioned cosmetics and toiletries in 2009, responding to demand for products without harmful ingredients. Naturally-positioned products were no longer purchased only by loyal consumers in health food specialist stores and chemists/pharmacies but also in grocery retailers in 2009. Focus on Men Manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods are increasingly providing specific products

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    Essay Length: 1,259 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: peter
  • The Psychological Relationship Between Animal Abuse & Adolescents in the Judicial System

    The Psychological Relationship Between Animal Abuse & Adolescents in the Judicial System

    All fifty States have legislation relating to animal abuse. Most States categorize it as a misdemeanor offense, and 30 States also have instituted felony-level statutes for certain forms of cruelty to animals. However, legal definitions of animal abuse, and even the types of animals that are covered by these statutes, differ from State to State (Ascione and Lockwood, 2001; Frasch et al., 1999; Lacroix, 1998). The research literature also fails to yield a consistent definition

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: simba
  • Analysis for Barco Case - Market and Competitive Position

    Analysis for Barco Case - Market and Competitive Position

    Barco's general strategy? As a small company, Barco generally compete by carving out a market on the basis of its R&D strength and product quality. They focus on top-of-the-line products in niche markets. The general strategy contains three elements: first, leadership in complementary niche market; Second, strong commission in R&D; Third, expand its international presence in sales, product development and production. Market and competitive position Barco N.V. was one of the top three worldwide manufacturers

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    Essay Length: 451 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2011 Autor: peter
  • Visual Aids and How They Can Be Used to Clarify the Seller's Position or a Buyer's Position

    Visual Aids and How They Can Be Used to Clarify the Seller's Position or a Buyer's Position

    Question 17 Exam 7 Describe several visual aids and how they can be used to clarify the seller's position or a buyer's position. Visual aids help your presentation to be more realistic and understanding. Visual aids help you reach your objective by providing emphasis to whatever is being said. Clear pictures multiply the audience's level of understanding of the material presented and should be used to reinforce messages, clarify points and create excitement. Visual aid

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    Submitted: March 30, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • Evain's Strategy - Comparison and Positioning

    Evain's Strategy - Comparison and Positioning

    As everyone knows that water is necessity in people's daily life, so water market becomes more and more significant in the modern society. Supplying adequate water and sufficient quantities is one of the major challenges people are facing. The water market is principally divided into two parts: tap water and bottled water. Classification Bottled water indicates water packaged in plastic bottles or glass bottles, and the sizes range from single serving PET bottles to large

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    Submitted: April 5, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Position Paper on Reproductive Health Bill

    Position Paper on Reproductive Health Bill

    I. INTRODUCTION As defined by the World Health Organization, RH bill means "the state of physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its functions and processes." This implies that people have the capability to safely reproduce, provided within the context of the law. In the Philippines, RH bill aims to promise complete access to modern methods and information

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    Essay Length: 626 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 8, 2011 Autor: moto
  • Evolutionary Psychology

    Evolutionary Psychology

    Evolutionary Psychology or EP is the branch of psychology that studies psychological traits, for example perceptions, memory, language etc. it seeks to study the psychological traits that are evolved adaptations as a result of natural or sexual selection. The evolutionary psychologists believe that human behaviors are the output and results of psychological adaptations that developed to solve the problems at a given time in human inherited problems. (Durrant & Ellis, 2003). Many books and articles

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    Essay Length: 389 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2011 Autor: peter
  • Psychology Research Paper

    Psychology Research Paper

    Every living thing on this planet goes through a transition period that includes the beginning of life, middle of life and end of life. This research paper will discuss the impact the transition from late adulthood to the end of life has on individuals and their loved ones. Many different terms relating to this period will also be defined and discussed in depth. There are two different types of aging on the human body. The

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    Submitted: August 1, 2011 Autor: Bri27guy
  • What Theories of Trade Help to Explain Russia's Position as an Oil Exporter?

    What Theories of Trade Help to Explain Russia's Position as an Oil Exporter?

    1. What theories of trade help to explain Russia's position as an oil exporter? • Natural & Acquired Advantage: 15 more reserves than Saudi Arabia • Similarity Theory: Trade mostly with neighboring countries, former members of Soviet Union. • Porter Diamond Theory: National competitive advantage, with favorable demand, factor conditions, related & supporting industries and strategy. • Interventionist, merchantilism, PLC theories do not apply. 2. How do global political and economic conditions affect world markets

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    Submitted: August 23, 2011 Autor: knowplay
  • Goodyear's Position in the Tyre Industry?

    Goodyear's Position in the Tyre Industry?

    Goodyear's position in the tyre industry? Goodyear Rubber and Tire Company had been known as "The Gorilla" for its dominance and survival in the tire industry. In the early 1900's through 1970's the U.S. tire market was dominated by five major players namely Goodyear, Firestone, Uniroyal, BF Goodrich and General Tire and the U.S. Market was characterized by consistent growth in revenues and profits but also absence of foreign competition. In the 1970's and 1980's

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    Submitted: September 5, 2011 Autor: viki
  • 3 Important Elements Before Marketing to the Public, Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning

    3 Important Elements Before Marketing to the Public, Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning

    Executive Summary This essay will describe the 3 important elements before marketing to the public, segmentation, targeting and positioning. You will find the marketing strategy with STP with example of Giordano, Starbucks, ParknShop & ThreeSixty. Segmentation Most of the products cannot satisfy the entire market, for example, clothes, we have clothes for kids, teens, women, men. This is the basic segmentation – age and gender. We can clearly divide them into more specific area, such

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    Submitted: September 6, 2011 Autor: viki
  • The Effect of Vertical Line Position on the Poggendorff Illusion

    The Effect of Vertical Line Position on the Poggendorff Illusion

    Abstract This study had two main focuses, to see whether age and the use of parallel lines could affect traditional Poggendorff model. Two hundred and forty-five first year psychology students were tested on a number of conditions. Each condition had a different degree of difficulty which was made by the use of parallel lines. The results found that only one of the hypotheses held true, as there was a significant difference between the results and

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    Submitted: October 5, 2011 Autor: aponturo
  • Negative and Positive Emotions

    Negative and Positive Emotions

    "It is often said that we are our memories-that web of experiences, relationships, thoughts, and feelings that make us who we are" (CBS, 2010). It is in the human nature to reconstruct events of past life. Some events are kept in our memories and we can remember very well, while others are difficult to remember. However, even those memories that are difficult to remember are not completely erased from our mind. Only the intersection between

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    Submitted: November 2, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Psychology 100 - What Is Psychology?

    Psychology 100 - What Is Psychology?

    PSYCHOLOGY 100 What is psychology? 1. Shrink work, teachers, professors. Some may work in the hospital setting, for some with mental disorders, or the elderly. 2. A lot of psychology is research work, in the university setting. A lot of statistics and research methods. 3. Diverse field, not just about being a therapist. 4. Psychologists try to answer an array of questions. 5. Psychology- scientific study of behavior and mental processes. 6. Scientific method- used

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    Submitted: November 3, 2011 Autor: rita
  • The Precarious Industrial Position and Vulnerabilities of Migrant Syrian Workers in Lebanon

    The Precarious Industrial Position and Vulnerabilities of Migrant Syrian Workers in Lebanon

    The Precarious Industrial position and Vulnerabilities of Migrant Syrian Workers in Lebanon Literature Review Migration is an integral part of many countries' economies. People continuously crossed borders looking for employment, fleeing despotic regimes or they just wanted to improve their living standards. In the last two to three decades the flow of people has grown exponentially. In the Middle East there has been large numbers of foreign workers from south Asia to various Gulf Cooperation

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    Submitted: November 19, 2011 Autor: peter
  • Position Paper - Student-Subject Allocation System

    Position Paper - Student-Subject Allocation System

    Nowadays, most of the secondary students are experiencing the New Senior Secondary curriculum (NSS). Under this curriculum, students only need to study four subjects and they are more flexible on choosing the subjects that they want to study. In order to facilitate student on choosing their own elective subjects, a Student-Subject Allocation System (SSAS) is needed. By using the Student-Subject Allocation System, several functions can be achieved. It basically includes management of student personal records,

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    Submitted: November 21, 2011 Autor: moto
  • Positioning Beats Dr Dre Headphones

    Positioning Beats Dr Dre Headphones

    Anyone who is exposed to rap or pop music has noticed Beats headphones by Monster Cable Inc. This new brand has managed to offset the other well-known manufacturers of headphones by creating lust for this product. Beats by Dr. Dre is a brand that people want to own. These headphones are differentiated by their brand name as well as their high-quality sound. If it weren't for the merge of these two attributes Beats would have

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    Submitted: November 21, 2011 Autor: sandy
  • Workshop on Positioning of Britannia Tiger Biscuits

    Workshop on Positioning of Britannia Tiger Biscuits

    Q.1 • The company is considering this to be on the lines of Play station and Walkman. Hence, it has to undergo mass marketing to create the mass appeal in the US market. Q.2 • The integrated marketing mix has to be used to market the product. • The investment is going to be huge. But the majority of the investment is going to be one –off. For example, advertising. • Other investments are going

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    Essay Length: 394 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2011 Autor: viki
  • Mr. Jonathan Payne - Positive and Negative Controls

    Mr. Jonathan Payne - Positive and Negative Controls

    Positive and Negative Controls 1. Why are there a number of washing steps in serological tests? Washing in serological tests is important to wash off excessive antibodies and prevent nonspecific binding of antibodies and antigens. 2. Describe how you would know that you had a “false positive” result. What does this mean for the rest of your results? A positive result with negative control will show a false positive which will result in invalidation of

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    Submitted: December 7, 2011 Autor: jonathan_payne
  • Environmental Psychology Article Analysis

    Environmental Psychology Article Analysis

    Environmental Psychology Article Analysis The environment is changing daily because of the climate, global warming, and chemicals that are introduced into the atmosphere. The article analysis for this paper is: Atrazine in water tied to menstrual irregularities, low hormones. This article sheds light on how different environmental factors are causing problems to women’s health and to some amphibians. The job of an environmental psychologist covers more than the typical global warming. They have the ability

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    Submitted: December 9, 2011 Autor: kaybee21
  • Psychology of Management

    Psychology of Management

    A time when I misjudged someone was when I was in charge of training someone at work and I had to give feedback to that person. At the time I was working at a summer day camp with six and seven year olds. When I was first introduced to the person that I would be training all summer I got nervous he was only seventeen and he looked as what I thought immature. Which made

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    Submitted: December 9, 2011 Autor: linda

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