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  2. Ernest Dichter - Wikipedia

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    Without doubt, motivational research became increasingly well known within the advertising and marketing professions from the late 1940s. The Journal of Marketing featured the method in the April issue of 1950; Newsweek also featured the subject in October, 1955 and Fortune magazine devoted its cover story in June 1956 to the field.

  3. Motivation - Wikipedia

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    Motivation is an internal state that propels individuals to engage in goal-directed behavior.It is often understood as a force that explains why people or animals initiate, continue, or terminate a certain behavior at a particular time.

  4. 75 back-to-school quotes to inspire students for the year ahead

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    Inspirational back-to-school quotes “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” ― Robin Williams, “Dead Poets Society” “Everything is hard before it is easy

  5. Sam Berns - Wikipedia

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    His parents, Scott Berns and Leslie Gordon, both pediatricians, received their son's diagnosis when he was less than two years old. [3] Roughly a year later, in an effort to increase awareness of the condition, they established the Progeria Research Foundation to promote research into the underlying causes of and possible treatments for the disease. [4]

  6. 'Pushing Through Pain' Is Out, 'Prime Confidence' Is In: Life ...

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    “Tools that you can place in your mental toolbox can include inspirational thoughts and images to bolster your motivation, positive self-talk and body language to fortify your confidence ...

  7. Just-in-time teaching - Wikipedia

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    Just-in-time teaching was developed for university level physics instructors in the late 1990s, but its use has since spread to many other academic disciplines. Early work was done in the physics department at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in collaboration with physics instructors at Davidson College and the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). [1]

  8. First Principles of Instruction - Wikipedia

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    There is a growing body of research support for Merrill's First Principles of Instruction. In one study, researchers surveyed 140 students at 89 different higher education institutions and discovered that students were 9 times more likely to report that they had mastered learning the course objectives when First Principles of Instruction were used and when they spent ample time and effort ...

  9. Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution

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    [5] [8] While the essay argues (following de Chardin) that Christianity and evolutionary biology are compatible, a position described as evolutionary creation or theistic evolution, the phrase is also used by those who consider that "in biology" includes anthropology, and those who consider a creator to be unnecessary, such as Richard Dawkins ...