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Persuasion, Causation, Multisensory Priming, Compliance Gaining, Dissonance

Defining Persuasion   In the article by Howell, persuasion has been defined as consisting of communicative interactions with a purpose of causing a person(s) to prefer one of two or more possible courses of actions or beliefs (Howell, 1973). However, Magee states that persuasion is based on intuitive understandings of human nature, anecdotal evidence, and trial-and-error […]

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“Right to Work” in the State of Maryland

Maryland Right-To-Work             The employees who recently entered or those in the labor market should have a good understanding of their rights in the workplace. The federal and state governments have enacted a number of laws that protect employees against employment discrimination, unsafe working conditions and unfair labor practices among others (Sloane & Witney, 2010).

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Inventory Write-Downs in Financial Statements – ACC 499

ACC 499 – Undergraduate Accounting Capstone Instructions Assume you are the partner in an accounting firm hired to perform the audit on a fortune 1000 company. Assume also that the initial public offering (IPO) of the company was approximately five (5) years ago and the company is concerned that, in less than five (5) years

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Companies that Provide Cloud Services

­Amazon Web Service: This cloud service provider is highly scalable and offers a complete cloud platform. It is effective and highly documented since it has a seamless integration and most widespread tools. Amazon web service targets business operations and it offers cloud services at cost-effective. It is also accessible to many business enterprises in the

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Comparing Sculptures of Ancient India And Greece

The sculptures of ancient India and Greece depict the cultural myths and gods of the two societies. However, the style of depiction were different between the two societies. For example, ancient India preferred simplistic approach with beautiful paintings as well as unglazed pottery. On the hand, ancient Greece preferred red-figured pottery style with black backgrounds

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Types and Functions of Neurotransmitters and Hormones

The neuron structure is made up of four different morphological regions. They include presynaptic terminals, axons, dendrites and the cell body (Neuron-Neurotransmitters, personal communication, n.d.). The study of the nervous system aids in the understanding of the human psychology within the basis of biology. The neural communication is essential in the transmission of impulses through

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Social Isolation And Its Effects On Mental Health

Social isolation is described as the lack of social connections between individuals and the society. In most cases, this form of isolation is linked to loneliness in some of the victims, while others are known to feel lonely without the need to be socially isolated. Social isolation is also linked to serious mental health conditions.

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Provenance in Cloud Computing

Provenance also known as lineage and pedigree is described as derivative method that enables the providers of the configurable cloud computing resources to trace the history of the data product, starting from the original resource. This method involves the use of two steps: the ancestral data and process of transformation (Zhang, et al., 2012). Studies

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Planning an Audit and Designing an Effective Audit Program – Wal-Mart Stores

Audit Planning and Control Assignment Instructions It is common industry knowledge that an audit plan provides the specific guidelines auditors must follow when conducting an external audit. External public accounting firms conduct external audits to ensure outside stakeholders that the company’s financial statements are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) or International

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