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    The art of persuasion is something that we come across everyday. Persuasion happens very easily based off the simple fact that as human beings we are not logical in any decisions we make. There are seven things that trigger persuasion and they are called fixed action patterns or behavior. In this paper I will discuss three of the seven fixed action patterns of behavior by giving a brief description and telling a story that better explains how the theory works and how it has been applied in my everyday life. The three theories I will explain are liking, scarcity and the fun theory. Liking The first principle of persuasion I’m going to discuss is liking. Liking is based of the idea that we always say yes to people we like. There are six factors that can influence liking; similarity theory, rich/successful theory, mere exposure, touch, physical attractiveness and facial symmetry, in this story I will include a few as I tell the story of how I fell for my boyfriend. At the beginning of freshman year, I saw a tall light skinned boy every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in the Little library, he never said anything, he always wore hoods and kept head phones in his ear. The only thing that I knew about him were he we had two mutual friends, Malik and Drew, this is where the liking started at mere exposure, the fact that I saw him almost daily. Fast forward to about a year later, we had ECO 201 together and we finally began to speak and eventually it turned into small comments and…

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    The study demonstrates how social work practitioners were principally picked on the basis of their knowledge and background in the field of social work practice with Muslim clients and communities. They used snowball sampling to non-randomly select the participants. According, to the researchers the data collection technique was through an active interview process that was dialogical, which contained semi-structures open-ended interviews that each lasted approximately two hours (Bradshaw,…

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    leads to an increase in avoidance behavior (Kashdan & Roberts, 2007). The type of rumination an individual engages in influences subsequent maladaptive behaviors and cognitions (Morgan & Banerjee, 2008; Trew & Alden, 2009). The type of social interaction an individual is put into can influence how anxiety provoking it is, which in turn influences the extent rumination and subsequent negative affect will occur. Kashdan and Roberts (2007) hypothesized that a situation in which personal…

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    HCA 498: Assignment

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    Jessica Davis 02/12/2017 HCA 498 Assignment 5 1. In my development of the intervention plan I would first ask my stakeholders what they will like to know about the plan before we start. The intervention effect evaluation deserves the same degree of attention during program planning as does development of the program. All too often, it is only after the goals and objectives are finalized, the program is up and running the attention is focused on developing the evaluation (Issel, 2014). We…

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    Kinesiology

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    Kinesiology will help athletes, coaches, teachers, students and researchers to learn more deep in the subject of physical activity and at the same time will maintain or improve the performance and physical fitness of the athletes since kinesiology is a study of the anatomy, physiology, and mechanics of body movement in humans. In kinesiology, there are topics that human can learn such as mechanical, psychological, anatomical, environmental and sociological that is connected with the learning…

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    While most monarchs in today’s political landscape merely occupy a symbolical or ceremonial role, absolutist monarchs for a long time possessed almost unrestricted power over the state and the people (Dupré 2010: 28). In spite of the consensus among historians that James VI. of Scotland, later on also James I. of England, was one of the strongest proponents of absolutism, there remains disagreement over the question whether James’ reign can be classified as tyranny. Arguably, reasonable…

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    The focus of this paper will be on the economic view of both international and domestic relations regarding the TPP. As for Canada, the TPP is an additional partnership to its initial NAFTA agreement; the North American Free Trade Agreement, signed by Canada, the United States and Mexico in 1994 (The Government of Canada, 2016). The Trans-Pacific Partnership has similar free trade agreements as the NAFTA, but simply involves a greater array of countries that long the pacific coast. In…

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    where you are screaming bloody murder inside to the point where you feel like you will implode in the distance as rise up over a hill you see a beautiful river flowing all types of blue and green hundreds of butter fly about a hundred pillar of smoke. WAIT WHAT SMOKE YOU SEE SMOKE THIS ISN'T GOING AS PLANNED CALM DoWn now it's fine we just have to work it into the story! Ummmm ah. You see the smoke and see fires in the distance a sign on the path points that way and says Elfenshrine you and the…

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    will get the gun returned to them . Other states require them to be hospitalized for a certain amount of time for there gun rights to be stripped away from them. States also has Myriad and differing rules that can help them get there gun rights back. People who voluntarily put themselves in the psychiatric. Are most likely to have there gun rights dtripped away but they can get them back threw the myriad. In Connecticut prohibits them from getting a firearm, until six months after they were …

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    The Stuart Period

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    This Stuart Period began with the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603. Elizabeth did not have any inheritance, therefore, the rule was given to her nephew James VI of Scotland. This caused both Scotland and England to be ruled by the same monarch. James VI took the name James I and made England into an absolute monarchy. James used divine rule proclaiming the monarch was “God’s Lieutenant”. In the book called “The Trew Law of a Free Monarchy,” which was published in 1598, James wrote the monarch…

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