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  2. 3C-model - Wikipedia

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    In practical application, for instance in self-management, [3] [4] in coaching, [5] in leadership training, [6] or in change management, [7] the 3C-model can be used for systematic diagnosis of motivation deficits and intervention. Fig. 2. Practical application of the 3C-model: Motivation diagnosis (e.g. of a team member/ an employee).

  3. 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.

  4. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    Lysenko's theory rejected Mendelian inheritance and the concept of the "gene"; it departed from Darwinian evolutionary theory by rejecting natural selection, viewing that concept as being incompatible with Marxist ideology. [46] Biodynamic agriculture – method of organic farming that treats farms as unified and individual organisms.

  5. Against Method - Wikipedia

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    Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge is a 1975 book by Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The central thesis of the book is that science should become an anarchic enterprise. [ 1 ]

  6. Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science - Wikipedia

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    the Flat Earth theory of Wilbur Glenn Voliva; the Hollow Earth theories of John Cleves Symmes, Jr. and Cyrus Reed Teed; Monsters of Doom. Immanuel Velikovsky’s Worlds in Collision; William Whiston’s A New Theory of the Earth; Ignatius Donnelly’s Ragnarok; Hanns Hörbiger’s Welteislehre and Hörbiger’s disciple Hans Schindler Bellamy ...

  7. The Skeptic Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    This two-volume work provides a broad introduction to the most prominent pseudoscientific claims made in the name of science. Covering the popular, the academic, and the bizarre, the encyclopedia includes topics from alien abductions to the Bermuda Triangle, crop circles, Feng Shui, and near-death experiences.

  8. Pathological science - Wikipedia

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    Irving Langmuir coined the phrase pathological science in a talk in 1953.. Pathological science, as defined by Langmuir, is a psychological process in which a scientist, originally conforming to the scientific method, unconsciously veers from that method, and begins a pathological process of wishful data interpretation (see the observer-expectancy effect and cognitive bias).

  9. Zoltán Dörnyei - Wikipedia

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    Dörnyei's theory of motivation is the idea that motivation is developed in a unique and dynamic way that is necessary to gain success in areas where prolonged learning is required. [3] The process-oriented model of motivation seeks to explain Dörnyei's theory through student motivation by focusing on (a) motivational maintenance and volition ...