Posts by Darren Farr:
question China was unique in the ancient world in the extent to which answer its social organization was shaped by the actions of the state. question Which of the following philosophical or religious traditions provided a unifying ideology for peasant rebellions in China? answer Daoism question The world’s first and longest lasting professional civil service […]
Read morequestion Thomas Theorem answer states that when a situation is defined as real to an individual or group, it becomes real in its consequences question Definition of the situation answer states that individuals will define the same situation in different ways based on their own subjective experience question dramaturgical approach answer viewing social interaction as […]
Read morequestion What makes possible an Indian cosmopolitanism that, according to Arjun Appadurai, has been effective in preventing religious strife in India in the past? answer An indigenized and domesticated Indian secularism question The reshaping of local conditions by powerful worldwide forces on an ever-intensifying scale is the concept of answer Globalization question Stratified reproduction refers […]
Read morequestion The process by which individuals acquire their opinions is called answer political socialization. question Studies indicate that children whose parents participate in civic life are ________ to do so themselves. answer more likely question Which factors have social scientists argued exert the strongest influence on political socialization? answer family and school question What influence […]
Read morequestion Public Policy Process is formulated in the following steps: answer 1. Problem recognition/definition: Making assumptions about the problem 2. Setting the agenda 3. Policy formulation: many hands a. deciding whether or not to act b. deciding how much to do – if anything c. choosing a solution to the problem d. deciding who’ll deliver […]
Read morequestion 1. Between ages 6 and 11, children show psychosocial maturation by their ability to: a. tell time and have set times for activities. b. complete more homework assignments. c. take care of pets. d. All of these abilities are signs of psychosocial maturation. answer d. All of these abilities are signs of psychosocial maturation. […]
Read morequestion – psychoanalytic theories – cognitive theories – behavioral and social cognitive theories – ethological theory – ecological theory – an eclectic theoretical orientation answer theories of development question An approach that can be used to obtain accurate information – a four-step process: (1) conceptualize a process or problem to be studied (2) collect research […]
Read morequestion deviance answer the recognized violation of cultural norms question crime answer the violation of a society’s formally enacted criminal law question social control answer attempts by society to regulate people’s thoughts and behavior question Robert Merton’s theory on excessive deviance: answer Argued that excessive deviance arises from particular social arrangements. (4 parts) question innovation […]
Read morequestion Communication and social networking are human activities as ancient as humanity itself. Throughout history people communicated with each other by answer speech, writing, printing; and more recently in the last century, telegraph, telephone, photography, motion pictures, audio and video recorders, and radio and television broadcasting. question Contemporary computer based communication and social networking technology, […]
Read morequestion A group of people united to promote a cause is called a answer caucus question What power does the House hold in regard to impeachment? answer It brings charges against an official to remove him or her from office. question Who in the House has the power to lead the caucus and control the […]
Read morequestion Which of the following types of societies comes closest to being egalitarian? answer hunting and gathering question According to Simon Kuznets, in which type of society is the extent of social stratification greatest? answer agrarian question According to Karl Marx, social stratification in a capitalist society always involves answer class conflict. question According to […]
Read morequestion carries copies for assembling amino acids into proteins answer Messenger RNA question bonds with proteins, makes up ribosomes answer Ribosomal RNA question transfer each amino acid to the ribosome as it is specified by a coded message answer Transfer RNA question RNA molecules are produced by copying part of the nucleotide sequence of DNA […]
Read morequestion What did the RNA say to the cell? answer Uracil – Your a cell question What did the DNA say to the RNA? answer Thymine – Thy mine, because RNA comes from DNA question What do you call the leader of a biology gang? answer The Nucleus question A bloke walks into a pub, […]
Read morequestion weight to register UAS with FAA answer .55lbs-55lbs question age to register UAS answer 13 question age to take Part 107 test answer 16 question months certificate is valid answer 24 question above ground level above/around buildings answer 400 feet question below clouds answer 500 feet question horizontal from guy wires and from clouds […]
Read morequestion which characteristic is common to the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations answer advancement of scientific knowledge question one way in which the civilizations of the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Mayas were similar is that each answer developed extensive writing systems question which idea was shared by the ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations […]
Read morequestion hackneyed answer (adj.) used so often as to lack freshness or originality question soporific answer (adj.) tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy; (n.) something that induces sleep question quiescent answer (adj.) inactive; at rest question querulous answer (adj.) peevish, complaining, fretful question prevaricate answer (v.) to equivocate, lie, or stray from […]
Read morequestion Demand Elasticity answer [Q demand change / Q Average] / [P Change / P Average] ; if >1 then demand is elastic (demand changes more than price) question Price-Quantity-Revenue (revenue stays same); EX: if price declines 6%, what increase in sales is needed to maintain revenue answer % change in price / compliment % […]
Read morequestion The transmission of traits from one generation to the next answer heredity question The scientific study of heredity, that began in 1860 by Gregor Mendel answer genetics question Mendel stressed that the heritable factors, today called genes, retain their _______ generation after generation answer individuality question A heritable feature that varies among individuals within […]
Read morequestion Trevor Noah answer Current job: host of the Daily Show Attended a private Catholic High School in South Africa Grew up during apartheid Speaks 8 languages Started doing stand up comedy in his 20’s Performed one man shows in South Africa Started stand up in the US on the Jay Leno show Controversies: women, […]
Read morequestion name of the indirect method in which the president is elected answer electoral college question what’s the winner take all method in the electoral college process answer the most popular vote in the star, get all of those states votes. question what is the total number of electoral college votes and how many does […]
Read morequestion Electors: answer People who cast electoral votes for their states. They are just a formality question Electoral college: answer Our system of electing the presidents number of electoral votes=numbers of reps in the house+number of senators question Winner takes all: answer Electoral system in which the candidate receiving the most votes wins. question 270: […]
Read morequestion 46 year income difference college vs. high school education answer $1,093,000 question % of population with Bachelors Degree answer 20% question % of population with high school degree answer 85% question % of population with an advanced degree answer 10% question cost of all undergrad costs: public 4 year answer $18,943 question cost of […]
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