Kelly Fisher

question What is the most used frequent drug in the stimulus category answer caffeine question According to the drug enforcement administration, drug addiction is answer a chronic, relapsing brain disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking use question the cost of alcohol abuse is _________ the social cost of all illegal drugs answer twice question the […]

question Social cognitivist perspective answer – The S-C perspective views behavior & personality as influed by the interaction b/w persons (& their thinking) & their social context – Ppl learn behavior thru conditioning or thru modeling & imitating the behavior of other ppl – Rather than focusing on how the enviro controls us, S-C focuses […]

question Who invented the telephone? answer Bell question All of the following factors contributed to the immense industrial boom of the early 1900s except answer the emergence of the middle class. question The Great Strike of 1877 took place in the answer railroad industry question In the late 1800s, workers tolerated poor wages and working […]

question Violence answer Is the use of physical force to cause pain, injury, or death to another or damage to property. question Sociology answer The academic discipline that engages in the systematic study of human society and social interactions. question Society answer A large number of individuals who share the same geographic territory and are […]

question What were the main elements of the market revolution? answer The market revolution represented an acceleration of developments already under way in the colonial era. In the first half of the 19th century, in rapid succession, the steamboat, canal, railroad, and telegraph brought America out of its economic past. These innovation opened new land […]

question Brown v. Board of Education answer The 1954 Supreme Court decision holding that school segregation in Topeka, Kans., was inherently unconstitutional because it violated the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection. This case marked the end of legal segregation in the United States. question Montgomery Bus Boycott answer In 1955, after Rosa Parks was […]

question What is gerontology? answer The scientific study of ageing question When do the greatest number of deaths occur in the human life cycle? answer Between the ages of 70 and 80 question that is the single largest factor that determines the trajectory of an adult’s physical or mental status beyond age 85? answer Health […]

question The belief by many Americans that they actually contribute to major governmental decisions through the power of their vote is referred to by Hellinger and Judd as ________. answer the democratic facade question What region of the United States has the highest clustering of people in poverty? answer the South question Changes in society […]

question Techniques and strategies for preventing deviant human behavior in any society. answer social control question Penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm. answer sanctions question The ultimate formal sanction is the: answer death penalty question Social control is enforced by 4 areas: answer family, peers, companies, government question The ____ defines the […]

question Externality answer A n externality is a benefit or cost that affects someone who is not directly involved in the production or consumption of a good or service. Pollution for an example. Example of Negative Externality- People with asthma may bear a cost even though they were not involved in the buying. Positive Externality […]

question 1) Development refers to A) improvement in material conditions. B) value of the output of goods and services. C) value of a product compared to the needed labor. D) division of jobs into different sectors. E) changes in political institutions. answer A question 2) The more developed regions include all but which of the […]

question Monetarism answer An economic philosophy that assumes inflation occurs when there is too much money chasing too few goods. Suggests that the proper thing for government to do is to have a steady, predictably increase in the money supply at a rate about equal to the growth in the economy’s productivity question Keynesianism answer […]

question Difference between the ancient approach and the modern approach to ethics answer Ancient: more general. Modern: more scientific. question What is a moral theory? answer Gives an explanation of what morality is, what it is based on, and what it means to follow it. question What is moral relativism? answer Says that morality is […]

question Social Media answer SM. The use of information technology to support the sharing of content among networks of users. Enables people to form communities, tribes, or hives, all of which are synonyms that refer to a group of people related by a common interest. Tribes and hives are in vogue among business and technology […]

question Stress answer the tension, discomfort, or physical symptoms that arise when a stressor strains our ability to cope effectively question traumatic even answer an event so severe that it has the potential to produce long-term psychological or health consequence question Stressors as stimuli answer varied reactions to the same event suggest that we can […]

question According to John Maynard Keynes’s theory of the multiplier-accelerator effect, a decline in investment spending will A ) lead to an upward spiral of the economy. B ) lead to a downward spiral of the economy. C ) be offset by an increase in consumer demand. D ) lead to lower consumer prices. answer […]

question The hindsight bias refers to people’s tendency to answer exaggerate their ability to have foreseen the outcome of past events. question The hindsight bias leads people to perceive research findings as answer unsurprising question Our tendency to believe we know more than we do illustrates answer overconfidence question A questioning attitude regarding psychologists’ assumptions […]

question Stroke is a common cause of brain disorder that is ______ ? answer Potentially treatable question Petit mal seizure typically occurs in children ___ to ___ y/o answer 4-12 years old question In some situations the postical state may be characterized by? answer Hemapharesis or weakness on one side of the body, resembling a […]

question Which prefix means toward or in the direction of? answer AD- question Which term describes a pathologic change of tissues caused by disease or injury? answer lesion question Which term means abnormal softening of an artery? answer arteriomalacia question Which term means tissue death of an artery? answer arterionecrosis question Which word part means […]

question Darwin noticed that many organisms seemed well suited to answer surviving in the environments in which they lived. question The species of finches that Charles Darwin found on different Galápagos Islands varied in certain structural adaptations. One of the most significant adaptations that Darwin noted was the answer birds’ different-shaped beaks. question Based on […]

question number of students answer 11,250 (grad school: 2,300; pro schools: 3,500) question number of schools answer 10 professional schools, Yale college is part of the university which includes the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, largest emphasis on undergrad question number of undergrads answer just under 5,300, each class has about 1,300 question applicants/admitted […]

question Who does Holden make a date with? Why does he call her up if he thinks shes a phoney? answer sally, he wants someone to be with and she was the only one he could think of question screech answer to shout loudly in an unpleasant high voice because you are angry, afraid, or […]