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The Youngberg Manifest Anxiety Scale
A particular strain of short stories runs through the mountain face of twentieth and twenty-first century American literature. Written in the first-person, more akin to theatrical monologue than traditionally plotted narrative, these works are majestic in the way they stage the self against the …
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The relationship between daydreams and manifest needs
… between reported daydreaming behavior and manifest needs.</p>
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Manifest Density: Decentering the Global Western Film
<p>The Western is often seen as a uniquely American narrative form, one so deeply ingrained as to constitute a national myth. This perception persists despite its inherent shortcomings, among them its inapplicability to the many instances of filmmakers outside the United States appropriating the …
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Learning models of environments with manifest causal structure
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1995.
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Empathic Understanding Related to Manifest Disability and Cognitive Style
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:46:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7310004.pdf: 3537447 bytes, checksum: 60d6732d9a3289f6b7f7d33694b11cfd (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Baseball's manifest destiny: The good, the bad, and the ugly
… in American adherence to nineteenth-century Manifest Destiny and a major demographic shift following a post-World War II economic and technological boom; For the first half of the twentieth century, baseball transcended a mere rooting for a collection of superb athletes; civic identity rested …
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Perceptual Variables as Influenced by Manifest and Threat-Induced Anxiety
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T23:50:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0006970.pdf: 7589693 bytes, checksum: 5706a12f6847327d44ad6a5a7a29fb51 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1953
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Manifest anxiety, stress, and learning: a test of Saltz's hypothesis
Saltz (1970) has hypothesized that the Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale (MAS) is an index to the types of situations that constitute stress for individuals scoring at the extremes of the scale. Specifically, the behavior of individuals scoring as low-anxious on the MAS is disrupted by pain-induced …
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In the Service of Columbia: Gendered Politics and Manifest Destiny Expansion
Made available in DSpace on 2015-09-25T22:23:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 3017159.pdf: 15623803 bytes, checksum: 4073ef2773b6b34949f30d129db92678 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2001
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Marketing the Iraq War: Manifest Content Analysis of US Executive Framing
This thesis explores the manifest content of the U.S. Executive framing effort intended to persuade the U.S. Congress, United Nations Security Council, and the American people that there was no greater threat to US national security than the continuing reign of Saddam Hussein\'s regime in Iraq. …
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Reforming corporate fraud regulation in the UK: a model of manifest liability.
… criminality. Further, the proposed return to a manifest approach to fault attribution does not disturb the actus reus / mens rea construct of criminality and neuro-scientific advances made in relation to mirror neurons provide a radical new understanding of how fault can be ascertained in both …
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The latent manifest : Roe v. Wade and the rhetoric of maternal citizenship.
This thesis investigates how Roe v. Wade restricts the capacity of woman's citizenship through the entrenched connection between woman and mother. I begin with a brief overview of scholarly treatments of citizenship, identity, and gender in rhetorical criticism. While rhetorical critics have …
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How does Disproportionality in Discipline Manifest in Rural Schools in Southeast Arkansas?
<p>African American students are disciplined in schools at disproportionately higher rates than White students. This trend was first reported in 1975 in a report by the Children’s Defense Fund and since that time, has been highly studied. However, most research has been conducted in urban or …
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The Effects of Intelligence and Manifest Anxiety on Attitude Change Through Communications
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T21:37:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0009095.pdf: 3518888 bytes, checksum: f5e6407223ee67cd2cc8ac10022c1aab (MD5) Previous issue date: 1954
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Novelty-Seeking Behavior as a Function of Manifest Anxiety and Physiological Arousal
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T23:51:13Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6104305.pdf: 3342518 bytes, checksum: 3695bc2bd1d214894e3a6c317b5041f5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1961
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"What Has Been Will Be Again": Secondary Orality Made Manifest in Modern Neo-Sophistry
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A More Virtuous Empire: The Ideology of Manifest Destiny in American Literature and Film
… the historical origins of the ideology of Manifest Destiny and the effects of its transmission into American literature and film. I argue that though eruptions of Manifest Destiny repeat the idea of American exceptionalism, the semi-autonomous nature of the work of art works against the …
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