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    Social Penetration according to the book of Em Griffin is the process of developing deeper intimacy with another person through mutual self-disclosure and other forms of vulnerability. Moreover, self-disclosure is the voluntary sharing of personal history, preference, attitudes, feelings, values, secrets with another person. It can also be defined as transparency.Social Psychologists Irwin Altman and Dalmas Taylor propounded the Social Penetration Theory that explains how to

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    Rationale, pp. 395-396 Using the Social Penetration Theory, Afifi, Afifi, Merrill, Denes and Davis suggest that not getting support from friends while being open and discussing their problems can increase anxiety and can potentially harm the relationship. They want to conduct an experiment to prove that getting support from peers can help to eliminate brooding and enhance the relationship. Research Subjects, pp. 401 231 young adults, age ranging from 18-26, participated in the study and brought

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    aforementioned strategies would fit Wal-Mart very well. All three of the strategies that we decided on are grow and build types. The three strategies that Wal-Mart would benefit most from are: market penetration, market development, and product development. 1. Market Penetration The market penetration strategy is when a company is seeking to increase the market share for present products or services in present markets through greater marketing efforts. This is also an appropriate strategy for Wal-Mart

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    Neary-Dunleavy and Booth-Butterfield are supporting the Social Penetration Theory by conducting an experiment to see how idiomatic communication relates to the development and termination of a relationship, solidarity and relational satisfaction. A group of 275 students, ages ranging from 18-41, participated in this study. All were currently in a romantic relationship. The majority of the participants were men. Solidarity was evaluated by giving each participant a 20 item list with items that

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    Assignment 2 Penetration Testing of Embedded Systems Introduction What is an iPhone? What causes there are too many people lining up for hours or even days when the gadget was first launched? What is the reason for this gadget? IPhone is a smart mobile phone (smartphone) issued by Apple Inc. From the beginning of Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Inc., that he wants to give a new colour and idea to the handheld phone. In the presentation of the first iPhone was made fascinated by the ability of this cell

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    According to the textbook, researchers Irwin Altman and Dalmas Taylor developed a social penetration model that illustrates how much and what kinds of information people reveal in various stages of relationship. The model shows that the closer the relationship is, the more extensive breath and depth of disclosure. I found this to be true. For example, when I meet an instructor, I would only show my academic side of personality, I would not bring up topics such as my childhood, my neighbour’s dog

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    In other words Social Penetration Theory is a process in which a person reveals themselves to another person. The theory is that people reveal themselves in layers of bits of information. Disclosing things such as; layer one- age, job, hometown; layer two- musical interest, hobbies, religion; layer three- fears, values, self-esteem. The speed at which people do this depends on a variety of factors including your attachment style (pg. 61). The attachment test tells me I'm dismissive, I agree. I am

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    measures a depth of about 10,000 meters. The deep ocean is characterized by a hydrostatic pressure 400x atmospheric pressure at sea level and temperatures dropping well below 4 degrees Celsius (Danovaro et al. 2014). Furthermore, the depth of light penetration is approximately 200 meters. The pelagic, or open ocean, zone constitutes an area that is neither close to the top nor the bottom, and it is further divided into four zones: the epipelagic, mesopelagic, bathypelagic, and abyssal-pelagic. Further

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    inflicting massive economic damage in the process. It is estimated that Chinese websites (including government and banking sites) suffer over 2,000 botnet and other similar attacks per month. Such problems are only made more acute as China’s Internet penetration rate is among the fastest growing in the world, while its information enterprises are still inexperienced relative to Western industry experts. Network technology is innovating and evolving so quickly that the government cannot keep up with market

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    pricing strategy for a new product should be developed so that the desired impact on the market is achieved while the emergence of competition is discouraged. Two basic strategies that may be used in pricing a new product are skimming pricing and penetration pricing. Skimming Pricing Skimming pricing is the strategy of establishing a high initial price for a product with a view to “skimming the cream off the market” at the upper end of the demand curve. It is accompanied by heavy expenditure on promotion

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