Brandon Ruffin

City: Erie, Pennsylvania
University: Wilson College

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HIST 1302 – Flashcards
29 May 2020 Flashcards

question Conflict about the issues addressed by the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments answer Which factor led to the split in the woman’s rights movement after the Civil War? question The striking workers were demoralized and hopeless answer What was the situation facing striking workers when the 1892 Homestead strike ended? question The pivotal power of […]

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the developing person through the lifespan 8e
28 May 2020 Flashcards

question experiments allow researchers to: answer determine a cause-and-effect relationship. question the idea that the study of development involves several academic fields defines the _______ characteristic of development. answer multidisciplinary question Traits, capacities, and limitations that we each receive from our biological parents are said to be a result of: answer nature question the golden […]

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Med Insurance chapter 16
25 May 2020 Flashcards

question • Benefits for medical expenses are provided through disability income insurance answer False question • Disability income insurance provides benefits for work-related disability. answer False question • Temporary disability exists when an illness or injury prevents a person from performing one or more of the functions of his or her regular job. answer False […]

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POLC78 Flashcards
25 May 2020 Flashcards

question Thomas Friedman – \”Break all the rules\” answer Congratulates John Kerry for being nominated for secretary of state – best for the job question Thomas Friedman – \”Break all the rules\” answer secretary of state – \”hard job\” dealing with difficult foreign governments question Thomas Friedman – \”Break all the rules\” answer Radical proposal […]

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PSY 226 Chapter 8: Interpersonal Conflict
24 May 2020 Flashcards

question _______ exists when two or more people are interdependent and need to rely on one another to achieve their needs or goals. A) A group B) A collective C) A minimal group D) Social roles E) A social loafer answer A) A group question When social psychologists define a group as a collection of […]

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MIS: Chapter 1 Computer and Techology
23 May 2020 Flashcards

question convergence answer term that describes the trend of computers and devices with technologies that overlap question hard disk answer storage device that contains one or more inflexible, circular platters that use magnetic particles to store data, instructions, and information question laptop answer thin, lightweight mobile computer with screen in its lid and a keyboard […]

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social research methods mid term
23 May 2020 Flashcards

question 4 common errors in thinking answer 1) overgeneralization 2) selective observation 3) resistance to change 4) illogical reasoning question Overgeneralization answer Occurs when we unjustifiably conclude that what is true for some cases, isn’t true for all cases. question Selective Observation answer Choosing to look at only things that are in line with our […]

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Chapter 9: Social stratification
16 May 2020 Flashcards

question material things that could be converted into money answer asset question working-class occupations usually involving some type of manual or unskilled labor answer blue-collar occupation question a type of social stratification that allows for little to no social mobility within society because position is fixed at birth answer caste system question a society where […]

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Exploring the Symbolic Nature of Culture and its Coevolution with the Human Brain.
15 May 2020 Flashcards

question Culture is answer learned, shared and symbolic question Something that stands for something else is a answer Symbol question To say that culture and the human brain coevolved is to say that answer Each provided key features of the environment to which the other needed to adapt question Understanding another culture sympathetically enough so […]

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Psychology Test 2 (Book Practice Quizzes)
12 May 2020 Flashcards

question The self-concept that you have in mind at a given time is referred to as a _________ self-concept. answer working question According to Higgens, a discrepancy between the actual self and the ideal self is most likely to trigger the emotion of _____________. answer dejection question Self-guide preference appear to be rooted in parent-child […]

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AP World History – Last minute study/Review
11 May 2020 Flashcards

question Paleolithic (Old Stone) Age answer During 2.5 million – 12000 years B.C.E. – Discovery of clothing (animal skin) & creation of fire – First sign of culture – Cave paintings question Neolithic (New Stone) Age Revolution / Agricultural Revolution answer – Bronze Age occurred during this time period – Signs of civilization – houses […]

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mycology study question set
11 May 2020 Flashcards

question 1. Fungi can be differentiated into two basic types based on the macroscopic appearance of their colonies. Describe the difference between molds and yeasts. answer a. Molds produce cottony, woolly, fluffy or powdery aerial growth above the culture medium. b. Yeasts produce opaque, creamy, or pasty colonies. question 2. If a fungus cultures can’t […]

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Alabama Driver Manual Test
10 May 2020 Flashcards

question An Alabama driver license is not required for which of the following people? answer out of state college student question Alabama’s basic speed law states that: answer you can drive the posted speed limit question At what age is it permissible for a student with just a permit to drive by themselves? answer never […]

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ACC 105 – Chapter 2
02 May 2020 Flashcards

question Sam died on January 15, (5 years ago) and left his wife, Terry, an insurance policy with a face value of $100,000. Terry elected to receive the proceeds over a ten-year period ($10,000 plus interest each year). This year Terry receives $11,500 ($10,000 proceeds plus $1,500 interest) from the insurance company. How much income […]

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ACA Vocabulary
01 May 2020 Flashcards

question The virtual portal for instruction used at CVCC. answer Blackboard question College Foundation of North Carolina A non-profit entity which is a resource for information, career planning, and applying and paying for college. answer CFNC question A student who is taking high school and college classes at the same time. answer Dual Enrolled question […]

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M.E. Block 2
28 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question savants answer … question Napoleon Bonaparte answer 1798-1801, Eygpt was conquered and occupied by a French military expedition commanded question Kleber answer commander under Bonaparte, left in charge when Bonaparte went back to France question ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti answer Somali Egyptian Muslim scholar and chronicler who spent most of his life in Cairo. question […]

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Howard University Flashcards
26 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question What year was Howard University founded in? answer 1867 question Who was the school named after? answer General Oliver Otis Howard question How many schools and colleges does Howard University have? answer 13 question Approximately how many students attend Howard University? answer 10,000 question How many undergraduate students does Howard University have? answer 7,000 […]

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Mangement Exam 2
22 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question • What is the purpose of Management by Objectives (MBO)? answer o deals with alignment of subordinate objectives with that of management o systematic and organized approach that aims to increase organization performance by aligning the subordinate objectives throughout the organization with the overall goals set by management question Understand the different types of […]

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SAT practice Chemistry college board
21 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question The combustion of fuels containing sulfur leads to the production of acid rain answer True question sulfur oxides form acid solutions in water. answer True question At the same temperature and pressure, 1 L of hydrogen gas and 1 L of neon gas have the same mass answer False. Not true because =moles doesn’t […]

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College-based interventions
19 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question Risk Factors for College Student Success: answer Lack of academic preparation Lack of knowledge about college admissions process & financial aid First generation student Learning disabilities Lack of understanding about college resources Part time status Commuter status Age question Retention Rate answer Average college retention rates from first to second year remain at 65% […]

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Civil Rights and Society: Wiley College
17 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question Wiley College was established in answer 1873 in Marshall, Texas, question Wiley College was established by answer the Freedmen’s Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church question Wiley College is the oldest answer African-American institute of higher education west of the Mississippi River. question It was chartered in answer 1882 question In 1933 Wiley […]

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Electoral College Notes
13 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question True/False In the United States, the voters directly elect the President and Vice President. answer False question Presidential elections occur in what month? answer November question What dates can the elections occur on? answer Nov. 2nd or 8th question The Presidential election is the first XXX following the first XXX in November. answer Tuesday […]

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