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Corporate social responsibility, cognitive dissonance, and preserving the environment.

Inasmuch as "dissonance theory applies to all situations involving attitude formation and change" (Cognitive Dissonance #2), the m...

Chief Executive Officer's Organizational Management Tools

Achievement Theory and Maslows Hierarchy of Needs (reviewed below). Content and process theories are both in place to explain what...

The Division of Labor and Adam Smith

for only one small part of the production process. The worker concentrating his or her full effort on being the best that he or sh...

Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Mass Media's Impact on Society According to Postmodernism

the mass media has become one of the strongest players in that interaction. While many human traits are inherited genetically, ot...

Addict Counseling

a patient or client feels they are facing and the way that interactions with the environment will influence behaviour though posit...

Theory of Sigmund Freud

analysis and treatment of the "transference neurosis" is thus often described as the essence of psychoanalytic therapy" (Davis, 20...

Democracy Critiqued by Plato

a democracy. Plato contended that it would be impossible within a democracy to have the kind of harmony and societal unit...

Agricultural Subsidies and Economic Factors

On the one hand, free market economists point to the idea of "survival of the fittest" - whoever can sell the most should profit a...

Jeffrey Dahmer and Applications of Reckless' Containment Theory of Delinquency and Gottredson and Hirschi's Self Control Theory

as a whole, criminals have not. Gottredson and Hirschi attribute this failure to inadequate or improper child-rearing which resul...

Personality Theories

an individual, while social psychology focuses on aspects of a situation and the interaction between people, the two perspectives ...

Chaos Theory, the Analytical Positioning School, and a Hong Kong Securities Company

by Hatten and Schendel Mintzberg took the analytical school further. The formation of this school is one where there is a foundati...

Essays on Psychology

different islands of the Galapagos based on what their needs are in the use of their beaks. If they eat soft fruits or insects th...

Delinquency and Labeling Theory

try to negotiate the labels and in fact, they "attempt to disavow their deviant imputations" (Adams, 2003). These theorists do not...

Accounting Organizations and Concepts

type of confusion on the part of financial accountants. For more information, we need to access the draft itself (which is...

Relations, Time, and Space

pushes it out of reach. There is, however, a way of being that is very conducive to its emergence which could be described as "te...

Management and Complexity Theory

some over-riding constraint" (Rosenhead, n.d.). Physical sciences have discussed the concepts of stable and unstable systems but ...

Gauss and His Contribution to Number Theory

It was this that gave rise to the first conclusive proof of quadratic reciprocity and the quadratic residues. a is called quadrati...

Criminal Justice Policy Change: Open-System

each community and asking about individual "safety concerns and security needs" (Greene, 2000, pp. 299-370). One particular commu...

The Development of Problem Solving Skills

we first need to look at the developmental model of Piaget and what developments are seen as taking place at the different stages ...

The Communication Privacy Management Theory - Evaluation

to keep private information private and everyone believes they own their own private information. This certainly echoes the cultur...

Juvenile Delinquency Theories - Choice And Criminal Atavism

very distinct physical characteristics (Clinton Community College, n.d.). Examples include a flattened nose, very large jaws, stro...

Gordon Allport-Personality Theorist

proprium. Phenomenologically, proprium is the self "is composed of the aspects of your experiencing that you see as most essentia...

DQs Week Three

(Monoky, 1998; p. 142) to result in four possible styles of communication and accomplishing tasks. This model provides variation ...

'Inner Discipline' of Educational Theorist Barbara Coloroso

them ways to solve the problem; and 4. It leaves their dignity intact (Give Poor Parenting a Time-Out, 2002, p. 12). Barbara C...

Carl Rogers and the Attachment Theory

Rogers originated the concept of client-centered therapy, which is characterized by three primary factors. First of all Rogers fel...

Paper on Personal Learning Theory

of the development of the intellect is based not only in his conceptualization of the application of learning, but also in the dev...

Educational Theory and Army ROTC

In ten pages this paper examines the Army ROTC program through an application of basic educational theory within the contexts of F...

Questions and Answers in Developmental Psychology

versus inferiority, and finally, in adolescence, there is a wrestling with identity and confusion in terms of roles (Leal, 1998). ...

Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft

is "largely agricultural and the political life is local" (Deflem, 2001). The Gesellschaft, on the other hand, is "organized at th...