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Vygotsky's zone of proximal development in high school classroom learning

The senior high schools i.e. grades 9 through 12, provide various comprehensive programs that focus on accomplishments in communication skills, mathematics, physical fitness, word languages, technical and service education, and science.

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Management philosophy and constructivism at Samsung Group

Samsung group is South Korean company headquartered in Seoul Samsung town. Samsung group comprises of many subsidiary groups that are under the Samsung group.

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Team goal setting and group cohesion in sports teams

Season-Long Team-Building Intervention: Examining the Effect of Team Goal Setting on Cohesion" (2008) by Julie Senecal, Todd M. Loughead and Gordon a.

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Jung's theory of archetypes in myths and modern storytelling

Myths, along with fairytales and folklore, are part of society's struggle throughout the years to conceive the inconceivable. As great stories, they have been the subject of attention to such extend that it altered the basis on which they formed.

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Piaget's constructivist approach to overcoming math anxiety in children

There are almost as many different varieties of issues that can impede a child learner from succeeding in a math class as there are particular remedies to ameliorate such a problem. One of the chief reasons that certain children find mathematics difficult is because they are overwhelmed by it.

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Using ANOVA to examine video games' influence on aggressive behavior

The focus of this proposal is to use the analysis of variance (ANOVA) to test whether the video games influence behavior. There has been a general public concern on the risk factor of video games on the youth's behavior especially children under 18 years of age.

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Criminal profiling: validity concerns and investigative applications

Criminal profiling is a technique popularized by television and film in shows like "Criminal Minds" and "Hannibal." In shows and films like these, the profiler often appears to have an almost magical ability to identify specific traits, motives, and physical features in their potential suspects.

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Psychological explanations for attraction, relationships, and prosocial behavior

But there is little empirical support for the folk wisdom that 'opposites attract.' According to social psychologists, why do we tend to find people similar to us attractive?

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Risk-taking behaviors in prisoners versus non-prisoners

The study I selected choose to investigate the risk-taking behaviors of prisoners and measure them against non-prisoners' behaviors.

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Quantitative and qualitative research methods compared

It frequently takes the form of an experimental design. "Quantitative research gathers data in numerical form which can be put into categories, or in rank order, or measured in units of measurement. This type of data can be used to construct graphs and tables of raw data" (McLeod 2008).

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