Porter and Lawler Model of Motivation (With Diagram) - Your …
Read this article to learn about the porter and Lawler model of motivation, its assumptions and elements. Introduction to the Theory: Lyman Porter and Edward Lawler came up with a comprehensive theory of motivation, combining the various aspects that we have so far been discussing and using two additional variables in their model.
Culture and Civilization: Meaning, Structure, Evolution and Variability
If a cat crosses his way he postpones the journey. If he sees an owl at the top of the house, he regards it as inauspicious. It may, however, be noted that these traditional interpretations differ from culture lo culture. Among some culture the owl is regarded a symbol of wisdom and not a symbol of idiocy. For the Group:
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar : Biography and his Contribution to Indian Sociology
Ambedkar realized that caste and Brahminic Hinduism reinforce each other and discriminate against the downtrodden sections of the society. He traced the genesis of the oppressive nature of the caste-dominated Indian society to the ‘sacred’ Shastras of the Hindus who guarded them so closely that if anyone except them read or hear them he would commit any act of sacrilege.
Cell Division: Amitosis, Mitosis, Cytokinesis - Your Article Library
During amitosis the nucleus elongates first and then assumes dumbbell- shaped appearance. The depression or constriction increases in size and ultimately divides the nucleus into two nuclei; the division of nucleus is followed by the constriction of cytoplasm which divides the cell into two equal or approximately similar halves.
Social Geography in the Realm of Social Sciences - Your Article …
ADVERTISEMENTS: Social geography has genetic relations with other social sciences, particularly with social anthropology, sociology, social history, archaeology and socio-linguistics. Given the fact that social geography has been marked by a late arrival on the Indian academic scene, not much give-and-take has taken place across the disciplines. Unlike the western …
Marshall’s Cardinal Utility Analysis vs. Indifference Curve Analysis
It is because of this fact that Professor Schumpeter dubbed indifference curve analysis as ‘a midway house’. It would have been quite valid if indifference curve analysis was based upon experimentally obtained quantitative data in regard to the observed market behaviour of …
Ram Mohan Roy and Brahmo Samaj - Your Article Library
ADVERTISEMENTS: Raja Rammohan Roy, the father of Indian Renaissance, was a man of versatile genius, and the Brahmo Samaj established by him was the earliest reform movement of the modern type greatly influenced by modern western ideas. As a reformist ideologue, Roy believed in the modern scientific approach and principles of human dignity and social […]
Key Concepts of Sociology: ‘Society’ and ‘Culture’
ADVERTISEMENTS: Key Concepts of Sociology: ‘Society’ and ‘Culture’! Both terms ‘society” and ‘culture’ are the key concepts of sociology. At many times, in common parlance, both are used synonymously. But sociologists and anthropologists distinguish ‘culture’ from ‘society’ though there are very close connections between these terms. ‘A society is a system of ...
Modernisation and Its Impact on Indian Society - Your Article …
The term ‘Modernisation’ is a broader and complex term. According to S.H. Alatas, “Modernisation is a process by which modern scientific knowledge is introduced in the society with the ultimate purpose of achieving a better and more satisfactory life in the broadest sense of the term accepted by the society concerned”.
Doctrine of Attributes and Modes by Benedict Spinoza | Philosophy
ADVERTISEMENTS: After reading this article you will learn about the doctrine of attributes and modes by Benedict Spinoza. To explain the variety of existence Spinoza formulates the doctrine of Attributes and Modes. Spinoza defines attributes as that “which the intellect perceives as constituting the essence of substance”. God or Substance consists of infinite number of […]