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Soft power in higher education and international influence

Globalization has become a major boon for the teaching profession overall. An increased standard of living, accompanied by economic development has created a platform for which institutions of higher education can promote themselves.

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Intuition as a valuable cognitive process in professional counseling

Yet this article shows that intuition may be a valuable trait in some professions, like counseling and even education. When Jung developed his personality typologies, he did point out that other psychological traits and variables can work alongside and with intuition.

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Elitism and pluralism as competing governance theories of power distribution

Elitism and Pluralism governance theories are about the mode of power distribution. Pluralism can be defined as a form of government where the entire population of participants share equal status in rights, power or possession.

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Analysis of "Girls Just Wanna Have Phones" and "Not My Mother's 56"

Girls Just Wanna Have Phones" contains the argument that rather than our electronic devices acting as instruments to make life easier for us, we have actually become slaves to them.

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Persuasion in video advertising: elements and strategies

Persuasion is defined as the procedure through which a message or information provokes a change in attitudes, beliefs or behaviors (Myers, 2013).

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Morgan Spurlock's Supersize Me and food reform movements

Supersize Me, Morgan Spurlock undergoes one of the most masochistic eating experiments imaginable, eating only McDonald's food for thirty days. He tracks his mental and physical health throughout the experiment to reveal the drastic ill effects of regular fast food consumption.

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Social skill interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder

Social skill interventions are designed to help students with specific disabilities like autism understand how to learn and adapt while in a social setting like a classroom or school trip.

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Nestle's sugar reduction technology and consumer adoption patterns

This INNOVATIVE discovery will hopefully be embraced by several SUCESSIVE SEGEMENTS of consumers, beginning with EARLY ADOPTERS and then spreading out to more reluctant LAGGARDS.

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The empiricism of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume

Empiricism is fundamentally the belief that all knowledge is eventually resultant from the senses and experience, and that all conceptions can be linked back to data from the senses.

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Advocacy approaches: informing, influencing, and stimulating policy change

Advocacy: Three Approaches Advocacy is often defined as a three-step or three-approach process: informing, influencing, and stimulating policy changes (“An Overview,” 2018).

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