Daphne Armenta

question When the authors assert that prejudice is a ubiquitous social phenomenon, they mean that A) in one way or another, prejudice affects all of us. B) prejudice is destructive and difficult to eradicate. C) prejudice is especially likely to be found in Western cultures. D) stereotypes are applied unfairly by members of the dominant […]

question A consequence of the increasing wealth of European states was: answer European states grew rich enough to wage almost unceasing wars against one another. question Which of the following was NOT a source of wealth found by European colonizers in the Americas? answer silks and porcelains question The French empire in seventeenth-century North America […]

question . Developmental theories attempt to explain the natural history of a criminal career encompassing its onset, continuation, and termination. answer True question Latent trait theories hold that human development is controlled by a “master trait” present at birth or soon after. answer true question According to latent trait theory, the propensity to commit crime […]

question Which statement correctly reflects your books definition of gender? answer It’s a psychologically based perception question Characteristic of an individualistic culture answer Individuals strive for their own achievement question characteristic of a collectivistic culture answer Group achievements is valued over individual achievement question Characteristic of a culture that values a centralized approach to power […]

question Autecology answer study of ecology of one species question Synecology answer ecological research which focuses on interactions between different species in communties. question Population size answer Factors: – Increase: Births, immigration – Decrease: deaths, emigration question Estimation of abundance answer 1. Counting Individuals 2. Quadrats and transects question 1. Counting Individuals answer the simplest […]

question While only 9% of the world’s population lived in cities in 1900, approximately what percent does today? answer 50% question Although cities began to emerge by 8000 B.C.E., they did not become the primary type (where as the majority of the population lived in them) of human settlement until: answer 313 C.E. ;; 10,000 […]

question identity vs. identity answer Erickson’s view that adolescence is the period where teenagers seek to determine what is unique and distinctive about themselves; “trying on different roles” -those who are successful set a course that provides foundation for future psychosocial development and develop an accurate sense of who they are -those who fail go […]

question Social Suffering answer The lived experience of pain, damage, injury, deprivation and loss as a result of a society -Focuses on what suffering does to people, such as how people experience, represent, live through and respond to the suffering -Focuses on extreme forms of suffering, such as torture and genocides, because it is more […]

question Who was Emilio Aguinaldo? answer the Filipino leader who declared independence from Spain question According to the British poet Rudyard Kipling, the “white man’s burden” was the responsibility to answer civilize so-called racially inferior peoples. question Commodore George Dewey led the Americans to victory answer in Manila Harbor question What were spheres of influence? […]

question Which of the following have been taught to use sign language? answer chimpanzees question R-selected species include which of the following? answer mice question Scientists who use the behavioral ecology approach believe that primate behaviors have evolved through the operation of natural selection. answer True question Mounting as an expression of dominance in baboons […]

question What were the reasons that made the idea of revolution so prevalent after 1945 in Latin America? answer Rapid population growth, Accelerated urbanization (Migration from rural to urban areas), Limits of national developmentalism ISI Model, Rise of Revolutional Aspirations (US Emerges as a super power, Rise to prominence of Populist politics rooted in urban […]

question Which of the following laws requires an insurer to notify an applicant in writing that an investigative consumer report may be made on the applicant? -Uniform Provisions Law. -Freedom of Information Act. -Medical Information Bureau Disclosure Act -Fair Credit Reporting Act (Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act) answer Fair Credit Reporting Act (Insurance Information […]

question Social psychology answer -Scientific study of the way in which people’s thoughts, feelings, behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people question Social influence answer -Effect that the words, actions, mere presence of other people have on our thoughts, attitudes, feelings, behavior question Individual differences answer -Aspects of people’s personalities […]

question predictors of divorce answer substance abuse marital infidelity sexual incompatibility insufficient love abuse and conflict over roles question Gottman’s predictor’s of divorce answer criticism contempt stonewalling defensiveness belligerence (failure to accept) question Stations of divorce answer emotional: disengage from marriage legal economic community psychic: when former spouse becomes irrelevant to sense of self & […]

question Economic System answer the social institution through which good and services are produced, distributed, and consumed question Political System answer a social institution that is founded on a recognized set of procedures for implementing and achieving society’s goals question Industrial Revolution answer brought about changes in the social organization of the workplace question Industrial […]

question How was American handling the crisis of World War1 and the great depression similar? answer Just as the war provided women and minorities with job opportunities, so did the Great Depression offer more unskilled, typically female and minority jobs question President Truman’s primary motive for using nuclear weapons against Japan was to answer end […]

question Behavior explanation answer that both adaptive and maladaptive behaviors is learned and the the learning results as a consequence of behavior. A behavior that is followed by a consequence that is pleasing to person is more likely tobe repeated and therefore learned. a behavior that is followed by consequence that is not pleasing to […]

question how our stories shape and distort our memories. answer Psychotherapists who take a narrative approach to personality help clients see: question accept a new perspective and tell new stories about their experiences. answer Therapists who base therapy around a life narrative approach to personality may encourage people to: question the meaning of terms such […]

question How often are Representatives to be elected? answer every 2 years question How old must a representative be to be elected? answer 25 question How long is the term for a senator? answer 6 years question How were senators originally chosen? answer state legislature question What amendment changed that senators were originally chosen by […]

question Primaries are nominating elections held on an individual basis in most states to choose delegates answer Major types of primaries are open and closed Delegates chosen by proportional representation The first primary is always in New Hampshire California has moved the date of its primary to be more influential The first regional primary was […]

question Based on the chart, which of these statements is true? answer Attorneys and construction managers are in high demand. question In 2011, Finland had a GDP of $195 billion and a per capita GDP of $36,000. Life expectancy was about 79 years. Which of these additional factors would most support the conclusion that Finland […]

question vertical, divides the body into right and left parts that are unequal answer sagittal plane question What is the name for a plane that runs horizontally and divides the body into superior and inferior parts? answer Transverse question divides the body into anterior and posterior parts answer coronal plane question Above This term refers […]