Judith Simpson

question An organization that consists of individuals interested in controlling government by winning elections is referred to as a answer political party question In Texas, the two leading political parties are the answer Democratic and Republican question A general election is held in answer November of even-numbered years. question In Texas, a candidate may only […]

question To assess reading fluency, many teachers make a series of check marks on a sheet of paper as the child reads each word correctly. Teachers may use other marks to indicate words that the child substitutes, repeats, pronounces incorrectly, or doesn’t know. This type of assessment is called a: answer Running Record question Books […]

question What are the domain and range of mc016-1.jpg? answer domain: x > 0; range: all real numbers question Which is the graph of a logarithmic function? answer a                                                      […]

question This occurs when a person learns to respond to a new (“conditioned”) stimulus that does not naturally elicit a reponse. This occurs by pairing the conditioned stimulus with an “unconditioned” stimulus, which does naturally emit a response.________ occurs when a person learns to respond to a new stimulus that does not naturally elicit a […]

question Refer to Oakland Athletics. Beane operates within windows of opportunity; that’s all he can afford. Because compensation trails performance, he must find players on the rise, guys who haven’t caught fire yet but who could. His ability to see potential players creates a positive image for the baseball club’s future. Beane’s ability to provide […]

question When sociologists’ group people into categories based on their age, gender, educational level, job, and income, they are trying to determine answer Social location question The sociologist responsible for suggesting the connection between history and biography to explain the sociological imagination answer C. Wright Mills question Which of the following elements did C. Wright […]

question Because criminologists are influenced by many disciplines, the field of criminology is considered answer Comprehensive question While self report studies can be used to examine the offense history of prison inmates and drug users, most self report studies have focused on answer Youth Crime question Criminologists interested in computing criminal statistics focus on creating […]

question An organization’s strengths and weaknesses come from: answer the internal environment only question which of the following builds the budget from a logical base with what is to be accomplished as the starting point? answer objective and task method question Best Buy uses the ______ model: Everyone in the organization has a role in […]

question mercantilism answer An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought. question Benjamin Franklin answer American intellectual, inventor, ambassador, and politician. Born poor but died as one of the richest men in America. Symbol […]

question Maize Cultivation answer The spread of maize cultivation from present-day Mexico northward into the American Southwest and beyond supported economic development and social diversification among societies in these areas. question Hunting and Gathering Societies answer Provided economic development as well as social diversification in the Northwest and areas of California. question Nomadic People answer […]

question is the process by which a norm becomes a part of an individual’s personality, thus conditioning that individual to conform to society’s expectations. give examples answer internalization. – when you go to the movies, you automatically sit in a chair, not on the floor. when the traffic signal turns red, you stop without thinking. […]

question Social Constructionism answer Reality is a social construction—process of human interaction knowledge is a human product Dialog creates worlds *Language question 3 tenets of social constructionism answer 1. Conceptions of reality are created through social interaction 2. Human institutions are created through social interactions & cannot exist w/o human agreement 3. The constructed world […]

question What steps did minorities take to combat social problems and discrimination? answer … question Americanization answer Belief that assimilating immigrants into American society would make them more loyal citizens question What was one of the prejudices against immigrants behind the temperance movement? answer Alcohol, since in European countries it was customary for families to […]

question personality answer characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling and acting question psychoanalytic theory (Freud’s) answer proposed that childhood sexuality and unconscious motivations influence personality presumes that we often repress offending wishes, banishing them into the unconscious until they resurface question trait theorists answer examine characteristic patterns of behavior (traits) question social-cognitive theories answer explore the […]

question Attending a university and gaining an education can result in the upward ________ of a student. answer Mobility question A_________is a ranked group in which membership is determined at birth and marriage is restricted to members of one’s own group. answer Caste question Anthropologists are reasonably certain that social stratification answer is a recent […]

question Which of the following presidents were not among the ones that had an elite education? answer LBJ, Reagan, Truman, and Harding question What is one of the reasons why hiring managers discriminate based upon education? answer It signals that you have an education, and that you can work hard and learn on the job. […]

question bull market answer A period of increased stock trading and rising stock prices question margin answer Extra cost of producing one additional unit of production. question margin call answer demand by a broker that investors pay back loans made for stocks purchased on margin question speculation answer An involvement in risky business transactions in […]

question Folk customs that spread by cultural diffusion to other regions develop into popular customs. answer True question Subcultures do not exist in democratic countries with large populations. answer False question Cultures that score low on uncertainty avoidance tend to be less open to change and new ideas. answer True question People in collectivistic cultures […]

question acculturation answer cultural modification or change that results when one culture group or individual adopts traits of a dominant or host society; cultural development or change through “borrowing” question adaptation answer In immigration, the term summarizes how individuals, households, and communities respond and adjust to new experiences and social and cultural surroundings. question amalgamation […]

question What economic problems lurked beneath the general prosperity of the 1920s answer Agricultural over production uneven wealth distribution underconsumption growing credit burden question What happened on October 29, 1929 answer The stock market crashed question How did the stock market crash contribute to the onset of the depression answer The stock market crash sparked […]

question While different from Gen Xers that were born in the generation before them, the Millennials can be managed in much the same way the Boomers are answer False question Millennials should be provided with constant feedback and recognition in the workplace answer True question One of the things that Millennials are looking for is […]

question Sustainability answer is the capacity of the earth’s natural systems and human cultural systems to survive, flourish, and adapt to changing environmental conditions into the very long-term future question environmental science answer an interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the living and nonliving parts of their environment. question ecology answer the biological science […]