Extrinsic fraud — is fraud that induces one not to present a case in court or deprives one of the opportunity to be heard [or] is not involved in the actual issues .... [ [http://research.lawyers.com/glossary/extrinsic fraud.html Lawyers.com glossary] . Retrieved… … Wikipedia
Interest — Interest † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Interest Notion of interest Interest is a value exacted or promised over and above the restitution of a borrowed capital. ♦ Moratory interest, that is interest due as an indemnity or a… … Catholic encyclopedia
central life interest — The motivations which lead workers, most of whom are seen as alienated, to seek either extrinsic or intrinsic satisfaction from their jobs. Used mainly by American sociologist Robert Dubin and his students in the study of the world views of… … Dictionary of sociology
Vix Pervenit — Vix Pervenit: On Usury and Other Dishonest Profit was an encyclical, promulgated by Pope Benedict XIV on November 1, 1745, which condemned the practice of charging interest on loans as usury. Because the encyclical was addressed to the Bishops of … Wikipedia
Usury — • Defines the church s view on money lending Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Usury Usury † … Catholic encyclopedia
contract — contractee, n. contractible, adj. contractibility, contractibleness, n. contractibly, adv. n., adj., and usu. for v. 16 18, 22, 23 /kon trakt/; otherwise v. /keuhn trakt /, n. 1. an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing … Universalium
South African contract law — is essentially a modernised version of the Roman Dutch law of contract, [1] which is itself rooted in Roman law. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement entered into by two or more parties with the serious intention of creating a… … Wikipedia
Overjustification effect — The overjustification effect occurs when an external incentive such as money or prizes decreases a person s intrinsic motivation to perform a task. According to self perception theory, people pay more attention to the incentive, and less… … Wikipedia
Motivation — For other uses, see Motivation (disambiguation). Timeline of theorists about student motivation Motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals. Motivation is said to be intrinsic or extrinsic … Wikipedia
aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… … Universalium
Cognitive evaluation theory — (CET Deci 1975)[1] is a theory in Psychology that is designed to explain the effects of external consequences on internal motivation. Specifically, CET is a sub theory of Self Determination Theory that focus on competence and autonomy while… … Wikipedia