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    In psychology, the Zeigarnik effect states that people remember uncompleted or interrupted tasks better than completed tasks. In Gestalt psychology, the Zeigarnik effect has been used to demonstrate the general presence of Gestalt phenomena: not just appearing as perceptual effects, but also present in cognition. he advantage of remembrance can be explained by looking at Lewin's field theory: a task that has already been started establishes a task-specific tension, which improves cognitive accessibility

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    last hour the restaurant was open. People rushed in at the last minute. All restaurant workers loathe the people who come at the last minute. We are in a hurry to get off and get home. We have lives outside of cooking people’ s food, what they are just going to throw away anyways. Eleven o’clock had hit. We finished all the tickets that came through, and we were all ready to go home, but usually after work we sat around smoked pot and got drunk. The people in their suits and dresses would look

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    The Importance Of Sports

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    Sports has positive effects on many people, and a lot believe that it makes a person better in life. There are multiple reasons why sports can improve people's look on life. Sports makes you a better person, improves physical and mental health, and helps later in life. These three ideas describe why playing team sports improves people's social interaction skills. If the population didn’t have sports we wouldn’t have as good of a work ethic. Without work ethic some people would not work hard or even try

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    life that I greatly admired. The only person that has have a major influence in my faith is Harriet Tubman. Harriet Tubman is one of the most remarkable person in history. She herself as a slave led hundreds of people to freedom through the underground railroad. There are not many people that willing to go above and beyond for the sake of others. As a woman, she not only showed what she was capably of but how far she was willing to go. Even with the idea of her possible getting caught, she didn’t

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    you have an uplifting disposition. When you begin a business, it is not difficult to permit apprehensions and questions to keep you from accomplishing achievement. People with large amounts of trust in themselves have an uplifting demeanor, which helps them to push fear and uncertainty away. With an uplifting mentality, business people can push towards success.any ambitious person will let you know that disappointment is going to happen. Setbacks happen when you're attempting to begin another business

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    Alexander Wendt belongs to the school of “Social Constructivists” who claim that the important features of International Relations (IR) are constructed , either social or historically. Identities and interests of international actors are given required space by constructivists. Wendt talks about two approved and accepted fundamental aspects of Constructivism "that the structures of human association are determined primarily by shared ideas rather than material forces, and that the identities and

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    have the option of talking to people from surrounding towns and all across the states. When teens meet someone they have to go through a “talking” period that can last up to a year and consists of texting and Snapchatting to get to know a person. Then they can go on dates to see if they like the person in real life. Then they have to wait for someone to make the first move to ask them to be their girlfriend or boyfriend. Although social media was intended to bring people together and form communities

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    One thing that is common with these people are, they never quit from their dreams, nor even they lose their confidence. For them; everything is part of their job. Although I am not saying that you should neglect criticism; as of my best knowledge, I find it as an improvement process. Take

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    Values Of My Life

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    Values of My Life Throughout my life many people have caused me to be who I am. Without them I wouldn’t have had the opportunities I have had in my life today. I am thankful that I have been brought up in my family because without them I would be able to acknowledge what could be wrong and what could be right. My family has guided me through tough times and showed me that there is always something to look forward to when you are faced with obstacles. Growing up in my family I have learned that

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    to what people can go to get more “likes.” In social media, the “like” button is contributing several negative effects. In the article, The Insidious Evils of ‘Like’ Culture, written by Neil Strauss, the writer describes how the ‘like’ button has contributed in people's lives. People are not themselves on the social media, when writing they usually see how many ‘likes’ a post gets, and then they talk more about the topic of the post rather than what they actually want to talk about. People follow

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