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    Attribution Theory

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    Introduction In order to analyse the psychological research surrounding victim blame and intimate partner violence (IPV), this report focus on Feminist and Family Violence perspectives and their links to Attribution Theory due to these being the most relevant within this field. Victim blame is defined as the phenomenon whereby a victim of crime is deemed at least partly responsible by others within society (Grubb & Turner, 2012). Which throughout this report, will be discussed in relation to…

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    that the linear residuals are relatively far from the base line which is an indication of non-proportionality in the system. The standard error of this process is 2342 and correlation coefficient R2 is 0.8651 which is an unacceptable correlation(Fogel et al. 1984). However, when the 4th and 5th points on the linear residuals are arbitrarily removed, standard error reduces to 1877 and a better value of R2=0.9027 is obtained. Also, a more realistic concentration of aspirin (291.16mg) was obtained…

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    Abusive Head Trauma

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    This study examines the effectiveness of educational materials to prevent shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma (SBS/AHT). New mothers completed a questionnaire about infant crying and the frequency in which they engaged in recommended behaviors when their infants cried. The questionnaire asked about the preventative measures for SBS/AHT the mothers had been exposed to prenatally and after birth. According to exposure, the mothers were divided into three groups. Group one included women who…

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    Collect the sample to be tested in a 300 mL BOD bottle taking special care to avoid adding air to the liquid being collected. Fill bottle completely and add stopper. 2. Remove bottle stopper and add 1 mL of the manganous sulfate solution at the surface of the liquid. 3. Add 1 mL of the alkaline-potassium iodide-sodium azide solution at the surface of the liquid. 4. Replace the stopper, avoid trapping air bubbles and shake well by inverting the bottle several times. Repeat shaking…

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    Stroop Effect

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    The aim of this research study is to test the Stroop effect. The Stroop effect was first stablished by J. Ridley Stroop when he discovered a phenomenon in which people had a little difficulty when naming the color of the word. The “Speed of Processing” model states that the reading response occurs faster than the color-naming response, arguing that at the moment of receiving a task involving color-naming, the word stimuli receives the response before the word stimuli, leading to disorientation.…

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    Finisher Pigs

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    Introduction Moro et al., 2000 described an increased antimicrobial drug resistance of Escherichia coli in the intestinal flora of swine as a response to heat stress. This observation was gathered over the course of four studies. Throughout the four studies, finisher pigs (85 kg) were utilized from a common source of swine which had not been supplemented fed antimicrobials for the previous ten years. Animals were randomly selected from a single pen and transported to the research facility 30d…

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    candidates is produced into quantitative data that represents the population’s opinions. This is called a poll and when it is done correctly and efficiently, then when the final results of an election are announced, there will be a small margin of error between the finalized results and the surveyed polls that were unofficial. There are about 320 million people in the United State and only about 60% of these Americans voted in 2012 for the President of the United States. How are the poll…

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    • According to the Food and Agriculture organization: “Food safety is about handling, storing and preparing food to prevent infection and help to make sure that our food keeps enough nutrients for us to have a healthy diet” In other words, food safety is not just about eating balanced and healthy food, but it is about eating safe food and avoiding any kind of food borne diseases, most common: 1- Spongiform encephalopathies • Campylobacter • Escherichia coli infections • Salmonella • Shigella…

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    Fatalism Vs Confucianism

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    The first thing to appreciate is that no one criterion is any more correct than any other in an absolute sense. It all comes down to what kinds of errors we are prepared to accept and what kinds we are anxious to avoid. Ideally, we don 't want any errors, but that just amounts to saying that we aspire to a situation where we achieve perfect discrimination, in other words where information is unambiguous. In such an ideal world, we 'd have no need to…

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    Contemporary policing in order to avoid inefficiency and irrelevancy, requires each officer of the law to possess a flexible and understanding personality. Rigidity is a common trait amongst authoritarian personalities. Building on the efficiency of the police force in their investigative and decision making skills so they are able to deliver justice. These skills can be improved by installing critical thinking in the minds of police officers. Critical thinking will allow the police force to…

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