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    Social Exchange Theory

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    Theories Of Relationship Theories Of Relationship [Document Title] [Document Title] Elizabeth Wiwoloku Elizabeth Wiwoloku Introduction There are two main theories applied to relationships, Social Exchange Theory and Equity Theory underpin commonly used behavioural therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Integrative Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. More recent studies in neuroscience and behavior and the importance of language have led to the

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    Marshall McLuhan was a media and communication theorist and “is considered the first leading prophet of the electronic age but he was also the most controversial and most talked-about contemporary intellectuals.”, he coined the phrase “Medium is the Message” also know as Medium Theory. He was explaining the way in which we absorb information from media, and how it isn’t the information that affects us but the way we absorb it. McLuhan said “Indeed, it is only too typical that the content of any medium

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    Medium theory by Joshua Meyrowitz, (1985) refers to the body of literature that focuses on the various approaches used in examining how different means of expression of human communication affect the communication process in the society. It mainly focuses on the technological aspect of the media later than its content. According to Croteau and Hoynes, (2003) the medium theory aims at determining the look beyond the media content that reveals its social impact to the society. Various scholars also

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    Methodology Applied-ethnomethodology is a neologism that originates from research based on ethnomethodology, but adds an embodied interaction perspective. It is well known that ethnomethodology was coined by Harold Garfinkel. According to Garfinkel’s notes, ethnomethodology focuses on how social actors create and understand the basis of their actions (Garfinkel, 1984). Ethnomethodology has been broadly applied in HCI studies (Dourish and Button, 1998). An ethnographic approach helps in the understanding

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    Nagano Group Case Study

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    The research that carried out in this paper is to analyse if internal communication is the key towards employees’ job satisfaction. The research is a case study research where the organization used is Nagano Group. To determine the analysis, it is important to study the communication preferences and the flow of information whether can influence the employees’ job satisfaction. The research was accomplished using quantitative research methods. A questionnaire was sent to all full time employees at

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    of this, several men wanted to inherit the throne. Harold, a nobleman from Wessex, gained support from many of those in power throughout England. William, the duke of Normandy (in France), thought that since he was a distant cousin of Edward the people should crown him the next English king. When Harold’s boat shipwrecked on the coast of Normandy, William deviously welcomed Harold into his castle. He prepared a feast and afterwards made Harold promise he would give the throne to William.

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    would want to watch the film version of the books Harold and Maude and World War Z to not only compare their imagination of the book to the movie but also use the

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    In the Hal Ashby film, Harold and Maude, Ashby uses the conventions of the romantic comedy to bring Harold and Maude together in order to show the audience that life should be lived while being the truest person they can be. This film uses the conventions of romantic comedy to make a film that celebrates nonconformity and choosing ones own path in life rather than one that is predetermined by others. The conventions of meeting/separating/uniting, the use of spontaneous burst of song, the idea of

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    Godwin that he arranged for him to marry Gytha, sister of Ulf.They had several children: Swegen, Tostig, Harold, Gyrth and Edith. By the time Edward the Confessor became king in 1042 he was the most powerful Earl in Anglo-Saxon England. King Edward married Edith in order to keep Godwin loyal to him and his sons became Earls (Swegen became the Earl of Hereford, Gloucester and Oxford and Harold became the Earl of East Anglia). He also had a nephew (Beorn) who was Earl of Hertforshire

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    an eccentric almost-eighty-year-old woman, Harold and Maude is a somewhat unconventional romantic comedy widely regarded as a cult classic. This movie’s use of suicide and other sensationalized ideas from Psychology is jarring to say the least, but its Psychological principles are not limited to those. There are many everyday aspects of Psychology immortalized through this film that would hardly make one bat an eye. In the movie, twenty year old Harold lives, mostly, with his mother. During the time

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