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With respect to sex, patterns of sympathetic nervous system activation are: Invariant across gender. With respect to LeDoux’s emotional processing pathways, fast is to slow as _____ is to _____. Amygdala; cortex A garden snake slithers past Shayla’s feet as she walks to her driveway. Shayla startles, momentarily frightened. A spike of activity is probably […]
Read morequestion Watson and Skinner are associated with which school of Psychology? answer Behaviorism question What makes Psychology a science is: answer The method that is uses question At the end of an experiment, subjects must undergo ______, which means the subjects must be told the purposes of the research after it is concluded and any […]
Read morequestion Explain the reasoning behind Ismene’s decision not to help Antigone bury Polyneices and what it reveals about the ancient Greek culture. answer Ismene is fearful of breaking the law and facing death; however, she is not fearful of any punishment that may occur after death as a result of her disrespecting the gods. In […]
Read morequestion Indian National Congress answer A movement and political party founded in 1885 to demand greater Indian participation in gov’t. question Bengal answer Region of N.E India. It was the first part of India to be conquered by the British in the eighteenth century and remained the political and economic center of British India throughout […]
Read morequestion A nurse teaches a group of young women about how to properly perform a self breast examination. How should the nurse explain the best time to perform the exam? a) Right after the menstrual flow stops b) On the third day after the menstrual cycle begins c) On the 14th day of the menstrual […]
Read morequestion Chicago school answer A school of architecture dedicated to the design of buildings whose form expressed, rather than masked, their structure and function. question mutual aid society answer An urban society that served members of an ethnic immigrant group, usually those from a particular province or town. The societies functioned as fraternal clubs that […]
Read morequestion Instrumental Music answer music that lacks vocals question Melody answer is the sequential arrangement of the notes of the scale into a coherent patter question The Texture answer ” “of music arises out of the sum total of all the different sounds you hear – the number and kind of instruments playing and the […]
Read morequestion Linguistic anthropologists are well known for studying material culture answer False question The scientific method is an empirical research method in which data are gathered from observations of phenomena, hypotheses are formulated and tested, and conclusions are drawn that validate or modify the original hypothesis answer True question Artifacts are material objects from past […]
Read morequestion CA. 1210 BCE answer Joshua and the conquest of the promised land question CA. 1210-1025 answer Period of the Judges question CA. 1025 BCE answer Beginning of the united monarchy (Son David Solemon) question 922 BCE answer The Divided Monarchy question 722 BCE answer A Syrian destruction of Israel (the north) question 586 BCE […]
Read morequestion Acropolis answer A fortress or fortified part of an ancient city of Greece usually built on a hill. Sentence: In Athens, the Parthenon sits on top of the acropolis. question Agora answer The marketplace or public square of an ancient city of Greece Sentence: People of ancient Athens met at the agora to trade […]
Read morequestion Ho Chi Minh answer Vietnams Ruler who was a communist question Vietminh answer an organization of Vietnamese Communists and other nationalist groups that between 1946 and 1954 fought for Vietnamese independence from French question domino theory answer the idea that if a nation falls under communist control, nearby nations will also fall under communist […]
Read morequestion What type of system allows people to buy, sell, and produce whatever they want? answer free enterprise system question Where and when did the industrial revolution begin? answer Great Britain question Where did the Industrial Revolution begin in the United States? answer New England question Why would cities develop along waterways? answer factories could […]
Read morequestion The Zulu kingdom arose primarily from answer internal conflicts over grazing and farm lands question The most powerful and most feared fighters in southern Africa were the answer Zulu question The Zulu succeeded in creating a new answer national education system question Why did the slave trade end? answer Slave revolts and humanitarian reform […]
Read morequestion Why did early Buddhists believe portraying Buddha in art was impossible answer He had passed to nirvana question After the Han dynasty fell in 220 CE, why did the Chinese’s reject Confucianism for Buddhism? answer They blamed Confucianism for civil and cultural dysfunction question What did the Tang Chinese believe their capital city’s gird […]
Read morequestion jeffersonian republicanism answer people should control governement. Simple Government best met needs of the people question Marbury vs Madison answer Chief Justice Marshall declared Judiciary Act of 1789 as unconstitutional. This was the result of Pres Adams trying to place his choices for judges on bench prior to leaving office. question Judicial Review answer […]
Read morequestion Analects answer Also known as the Analects of Confucius, are a record of the words and acts of the central Chinese thinker and philosopher Confucius and his disciples, as well as the discussions they held Animism – The belief that spirits inhabit the features of nature question Bodhisattvas answer Buddhist holy men who accumulated […]
Read morequestion Belisarius answer Byzantine general under Justinian I(briliant; helped gain N Africa and Italy question Hagia Sophia answer Most famous example of Byzantine architecture, it was built under Justinian I and is considered one of the most perfect buildings in the world. (church) question Greek fire answer kind of napalm made by Byzantine empire, helped […]
Read morequestion Paleolithic Era (When) answer 2.5 million – 10,000 BC question What was a Pale0lithic Society like? answer Hunter/Gather – Mobile – Small sized – Relative gender equalty – Relative social equality – Awareness of Natural environment question Neolithic Era (When) answer 10,000 BC – 6,000 BC question What did the Neolithic Era do? answer […]
Read morequestion Anthropology answer the holistic, scientific study of humankind- holistic study of all humankind from its origin to the present question Archaelogy answer the subfield of anthropology that recovers evidence of the human cultural past and reconstructs past cultural systems- study of material remains of past human behavior- get materials from: refuse- trash, architecture- foundations […]
Read morequestion One-Third answer Compared to Great Britain, what was the US industrial output prior to the Civil War? question What did the Pacific Railway Act of 1862 approve? answer Building a transcontinental railroad question The US was poised for an industrial boom following Reconstruction because of G.D.L…what do those letters stand for? answer Geography, Demography, […]
Read morequestion Frederick Jackson Turner answer American historian, he provided the clearest and most influential statement of the vision of the frontier in a memorable paper which he delivered to a meeting of the American Historical Association in Chicago in 1893 entitled “the Significance of the Frontier in American History,” His claims included that the experience […]
Read morequestion who were the candidates in the 1964 presidential election answer Barry Goldwater and Lyndon B. Johnson question why was Johnson able to persuade Congress to pass many programs answer his programs were designed to get rid of poverty, help people in poor areas with jobs, healthcare, education etc. question what programs did Johnson create […]
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