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  • Schiller Lab have disputed this widely accepted theory, proposing an alternate type of retinal functioning as an explanation for the illusion. Advocates ...
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  • In sociology, conflict theory states that society or an organization ... While conflict theory successfully describes instances where conflict ...
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  • foundations of modern international trade theory. His position at Harvard ... in the area of international trade theory, particularly on the issue ...
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  • who pursued a comprehensive sociological theory. Regarded as a founder of ... research. He published his famed Social Control in 1901, in which he analyzed ...
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  • head stays in a fixed position. Very fine control of the grinding head or ... Technology: The Way Things Can Work: Theory and Applications of Machining ...
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  • John Dollard, he combined psychoanalytical theory with behaviorism, trying ... between reinforcement mechanisms and the control of autonomic behavior, pioneering ...
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  • the Marshallian "real cost" theory and was generally not in ... started teaching value and distribution theory, international economic theory ...
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  • co-authoring the revised version of The Control of Trusts, he later became ... He coauthored a revised edition of The Control of Trusts (1914) with him ...
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  • Fuzzy logic, when construed in a wider sense, is the theory of fuzzy ... applications. It is rejected by some control engineers for validation ...
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  • was to bring fresh new ideas into economic theory in an attempt to break away ... the ultimate motivator behind any economic theory. He claimed that people were ...
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  • to the development of economic theory in the twentieth century ... Keynes in the development of his General Theory. During World War II ...
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  • Social control theory, such as that developed by Travis Hirshi, suggests ... Social control theory proposes that exploiting the process of socialization ...
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  • * Conative: meeting goals, developing self efficacy, taking control ... ;Cognitive dissonance theory The cognitive dissonance theory, first ...
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  • books The Labour Movement in 1893, and The Theory of Knowledge in 1896, which ... works, among others The Metaphysical Theory of the State (1918), The ...
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  • Our modern idea of the theory is mostly attributed to John Locke& ... need for a middle road. He introduced the theory that rational ideas were ...
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  • This field is closely related to control theory and systems theory. At ... without formal discussion. Affect Control Theory explains role behavior ...
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  • in the field of cults and "mind control," receiving a number ... a person thought to be under "mind control" from a religious or ...
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  • invented the basic tenets of film criticism and theory. ... element of what became known as the auteur theory comes from Alexandre Astruc ...
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  • controlled the "heartland" would control the world, and proposed ... History” formulated the "Heartland Theory," which is often considered ...
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  • Voluntarism is fundamentally a theory of action according to which ... Voluntarism (from the Latin: voluntas, meaning ‘will’) is a theory ...
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  • Filmer developed a political theory, based on natural law, which equated ... Filmer's political theory was based on natural law. He believed ...
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  • reminiscence), or as it is also known, the theory of recollection, is one of ... The theory of anamnesis is a version of theory of innate ideas. Rationalists ...
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  • Commons left a prominent mark on two major areas of economics: The ... Thorstein Veblen. This institutional theory was closely related to his ...
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  • by Jean-François Lyotard to mean a theory that tries to give a totalizing ... bourgeoisie (whose living depends on the control of capital or technology ...
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  • determine areas of responsibility and control the allocation of tasks ... Weber saw bureaucracy as a system of control based on rational rules ...
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  • The term "fossil fuels" is based on the widely accepted ... This process of formation is known as the biogenic theory. An opposing ...
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  • * Bode plots are used in Control Theory. * The Dalitz plot is a scatterplot ... * Nichols plots are used in Control Theory. * The Nolan chart is a ...
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  • of England with his "Heartland Theory" in 1904. Mackinder ... The Heartland theory hypothesized the possibility for a huge empire ...
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  • Csíkszentmihályi argued in his Flow Theory that human beings can best ... In the area of psychology, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi presented a ...
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  • any of the other participants. France won control of the bishoprics of Metz ... *Sweden received an indemnity, as well as control of Western Pomerania ...
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  • of the Wealth of Nations (1776) and The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759). first achieved notoriety because of his Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759 ...
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  • Authority control is a term used in library and information science ... on a given book is amenable to authority control, catalogers typically focus ...
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  • on complex analysis. In modern control theory textbooks, the Cauchy ... remained there, continuing to work on the theory of series. As late as the ...
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  • neighboring continents. To support this theory, the geologists claim that ... which fetched a high price on the market. Control of these, and other, spices ...
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  • power behind the throne," exerting control through economic or political ... statesmen” or nobles who advise or even control the ruler. Examples of this ...
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  • - September 6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, and the founder ... numerous times for expressing her views on birth control. ...
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  • school of thought may be called the desert theory. According to this theory ... ‘will’ or determination. This latter ‘control condition’ on voluntariness ...
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  • and objectives. Modern business management theory identifies six key functions ... or organization. Modern management theory identifies six basic functions ...
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  • visual images synthetically. Computability theory helps us understand what ... of computer chips, it has aided in the control of such things as mobile ...
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  • economic institutions. His first book The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899 ... his first and most famous book, The Theory of the Leisure Class, which ...
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  • or bibliographic database. Vocabulary control ensures consistency in a ... Vocabulary control includes policies, procedures, and methodologies ...
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  • intelligent behavior. Examples include control systems; automated planning ... in modern industrial and consumer product control systems. ...
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  • wide interests in psychoanalysis, literary theory, and art criticism, and did ... and is able to exercise some rational control over them. Hampshire rejected ...
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  • including those that deal with power, control systems, electronics, signal ... In cases of regular feedback, control theory can be used to determine ...
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  • == Political Theory == "Stalinism" refers to a style of government ... The main contributions of Stalin to communist theory were: ...
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  • of manufacturing institution. Although the theory regarding why and how the ... # Advanced statistical methods of quality control. These methods were ...
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  • a nation’s central bank can maintain control of such reserves by lending ... banks. The central bank retains tight control over its nation’s money ...
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  • come to be called the "structural theory" of psychoanalysis in ... the spiritual aspect of mind and reifies a theory of psychological dysfunction—the ...
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  • doctoral dissertation on the subject of population theory. ... of Economics (1904) constructed a general theory of economics in the Austrian ...
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  • include: shortening lines (or queueing theory) at a theme park, streamlining ... of statistical analysis and queuing theory, and of facilities positional ...
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  • for food, sleep, and sex. He developed a theory of a hierarchy of human needs ... Maslow first proposed his theory of a "hierarchy of needs" ...
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  • Monetarism is an economic theory which focuses on the macroeconomic ... The monetarist theory draws its roots from two almost diametrically ...
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  • the Russian author Leo Tolstoy's theory of history. ... Berlin's work on liberal theory has had a lasting influence. ...
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  • It is concerned with the production, control, transmission, reception ... Fundamentals, Speech Perception Theory, and Technology. Upper Saddle ...
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  • its own destruction, and that government control over the economy carries ... of human progress. Indeed, Schumpeter’s theory is very much applicable to ...
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  • quite benign. Charges of "mind control," economic exploitation ... concerning so-called "mind control"—are colored by a ...
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  • stimulated resistance to the ideological control of science towards the end ... then concluded on the basis of his stage theory that he knew in advance that ...
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  • In theory, every male was married to every female. In practice, this ... during sexual intercourse and in this way control the conception of children. ...
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  • but it was picked up by Karl Marx in his theory of history. Marx, who studied ... used the term proletariat in his socio-political theory (Marxism) ...
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  • and will—which were under instinctual control. His belief that human beings ... Psychology, in which he introduced his theory of instincts, was published ...
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  • a short seminar on statistical process control methods to members of the ... U.S. Census. He taught statistical process control (SPC) techniques to workers ...
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  • , the concept of New Democracy, and the Theory of Productive Forces as applied ... the [Party] headquarters!" and wrest control of the government from bureaucrats ...
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  • such as used in cybernetics or game theory. The goal of family therapy ... change of perspective away from Freudian theory and toward a systems approach ...
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  • autonomy if its government has complete control over its affairs, without ... and self-determination require some control over the desires and impulses ...
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  • supply systems, irrigation, pollution control systems, sewer systems, ... They design grading, drainage (flood control), paving, water supply, ...
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  • Wolpe developed a theory of learning called reciprocal inhibition ... 10 = Feels unbearably bad, out of control, as in a nervous breakdown ...
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  • leading to a radical revision of learning theory. Although Gestalt theory ... Wholes: Wolfgang Köhler and Gestalt Theory" in Kimble et al. Portraits ...
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  • The contrasts continue in the religious realm as well, with the theory ... Until the early twentieth century, Sinai was under the control of ...
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  • simple machines. The complete dynamic theory of simple machines was worked ... Automation is the use of control systems and information technologies ...
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  • to transmit force at a distance from the control point. Hydraulic earth-moving ... Phenomenological theory of superfluidity in helium-4 was created by ...
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  • *Relative deprivation theory (1960s): Deprivation acts as a powerful ... *Value-added theory (1960s): This theory is based on the idea that ...
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  • Grotius advanced the development of the theory of natural law and distinguished ... Citizen") describing his analysis of just war theory. ...
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  • For example, he is best known for his theory of cognitive dissonance, ... which developed Social Comparison Theory (Festinger, 1954). ...
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  • In Marxist theory, the communist revolution would overthrow capitalism ... arose early in Soviet history. Marx's theory proved inadequate to the ...
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  • and John H. Weakland developed the double bind theory. G. Bateson, ... #039;s work is an interest in systems theory, cybernetics, a science he ...
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  • developed an elite who took full control over all its affairs. Michels ... the Iron Law of Oligarchy as a political theory in his 1911 Political Parties ...
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  • of different teams and automatic control of machinery becomes harder ... For instance, development of smarter control algorithms, microprocessor ...
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  • — the sixfold qualities of śama (control of the antahkaraṇa ... ), dama (the control of external sense organs), uparati (the refraining ...
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  • to the creation of the original theory. He is most well known for ... result of outside forces beyond one's control. They argued that behavior ...
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  • The logical positivists embraced a theory of the linguistic meaning ... This aspect of normative ethics, the theory of right action, is an investigation ...
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  • (consequentialism). When the term virtue theory is used, it normally refers ... truth in the Forms to be able to regain control over the other parts of ...
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  • are used to move objects, absorb vibrations, and control mechanical shock. For instance, they are useful in clocks, shock absorbers, motorized toys, pogo ...
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  • impact on modern economic and political theory as well as on many governments ... considerable talent at applying economic theory to practical problems. ...
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  • The influence of Malthus' theories was substantial. His theory ... the food supply, necessitating population control. Malthus' approach ...
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  • generations lasting 471 years (another theory 431 years). The legendary ... all the tribes to discuss how to best to control the flooding. Gun was elected ...
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  • programmable logic controllers (used to control industrial processes) are ... study and understanding of electromagnetic field theory. ...
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  • *Voluntary Response: A response that the individual has control over. ... Watson's theory persuaded most academic researchers of the importance ...
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  • and he approached this both by his theory of taxation, and through ... which he presented for the first time his theory of rent as the primary cause ...
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  • in the development of criminal behavior and its control. ... Tarde devised a theory of "imitation and suggestion," through ...
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  • values. The most famous example of such a theory is Dissonance-reduction theory ... According to Festinger's theory, when we perceive a discrepancy ...
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  • only to a person who has achieved self-control and self-mastery. Cyrenaic ... the later Cyrenaics. Aristippus, both in theory and in practice, insisted ...
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  • %20Challenges.html André Malraux's Theory of Art - Challenges to Traditional ... his duty as a terrorist, which takes control of his life. Malraux is ...
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  • extrapolated to the view that genes control everything about human lives ... pattern and process of evolution are the Theory of descent with modification ...
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  • an inventor and designer of electrical control gear, and later in life ... of Science; in 1988, the John von Neumann Theory Prize of ORSA/TIMS; and in ...
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  • His approach took the form of middle range theory, through which he believed ... Middle range theory is an approach to sociology that bridges the gap ...
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  • routes. The prosperity gained through the control of these trade routes provided ... Tripoli and the region of Lake Chad, the control over which played a significant ...
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  • down their individual autonomy. When rigid control of information was terminated ... "brainwashing" or "mind control" to explain the otherwise ...
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  • with the United States to maintain control over international trade ... whole nation while maintaining a central control over the militia. ...
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  • This approach, influenced by the earlier theory of phrenology and by Charles ... John Bowlby proposed an attachment theory in which maternal deprivation ...
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  • the main island of Japan. After wresting control of the clan from his brother ... eldest son, immediately made a bid for control of the Nagao clan, and succeeded ...
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