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A person running in place on an exercise machine for 10 min uses up 17 kcal (food calories) .Another person exercises by repeatedly lifting two 2.5-kg weights a distance of 50 cm.How many repetitions of this exercise are equivalent to 10 minutes of running in place? Assume that the person uses negligible energy in letting down the weights after each lift.(1 cal = 4.186 J)

Comprehend the influence of environmental, genetic, and cognitive factors on personality development.
Distinguish between different types of traits described by various personality theorists.
Identify the components of Eysenck’s PEN model and understand their underlying bases.
Understand the concept of reciprocal determinism in Bandura's theory.

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Present Consumption

The consumption of goods and services in the current period, as opposed to saving for future consumption.

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The practice of moderating the fluctuations in an employee's pay through methods that stabilize income, such as averaging earnings over time or providing benefits that reduce the impact of income variability.

Payroll Deductions

The amounts withheld from an employee's payroll for taxes, insurance premiums, benefits, and other similar expenses.

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