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Musical Missteps: The Severity Of The Sophomore Slump In The Music Industry, Shane M. Zackery
Musical Missteps: The Severity Of The Sophomore Slump In The Music Industry, Shane M. Zackery
Scripps Senior Theses
This study looks at alternative models of follow-up album success in order to determine if there is a relationship between the decrease in Metascore ratings (assigned by Metacritic.com) between the first and second album for a musician or band and the 1) music genre or 2) the number of years between the first and second album release. The results support the dominant thought, which suggests that neither belonging to a certain genre of music nor waiting more or less time to drop the second album makes an artist more susceptible to the Sophomore Slump. This finding is important because it …
Developing An Efficient High-Trust Model Within Audit Teams, Julian James L. Laguisma
Developing An Efficient High-Trust Model Within Audit Teams, Julian James L. Laguisma
CMC Senior Theses
An examination into dyadic trust relationships within an audit engagement team and development of a model to efficiently optimize trust.
Correlation Between Crime, Oxytocin, And Generosity, Alexa R. Clark
Correlation Between Crime, Oxytocin, And Generosity, Alexa R. Clark
Scripps Senior Theses
This thesis examines the relationship between the type of crime of which an inmate is convicted, the change in oxytocin level, and the level of generosity of that inmate. The level of generosity is measured using a behavioral economics task called the Ultimatum Game. Studies of oxytocin have demonstrated that it is connected to generosity so it is illuminating to study it in conjunction with the generosity measure obtained in the Ultimatum Game. The results of the experiment indicate that there is no correlation between the type of crime of which an inmate is convicted and his generosity level.