Ken Ericksen

question Which hormones are the brain designed to release under stress? answer adrenaline and cortisol question For which of the following activities are adrenaline and cortisol NOT responsible? answer manage our sleep-wake cycle question Chronic stress, and the constant release of cortisol, causes neurons in the brain to answer shrink and change shape. question Health […]

question Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc answer AKA founded January 15, 1908 at Howard University / colors Pink & Green question Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc answer ΑΦΑ founded December 4, 1906 at Cornell University / colors are Black & Old Gold question Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. answer PΣΘ founded January 13, 1913 at […]

question endocarditis answer Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. Damage to the heart valves from infection (bacterial endocarditis) produces lesions called vegetations (resembling cauliflower) that break off into the bloodstream as emboli (material that travels through the blood). The emboli can lodge in other vessels, leading to a transient ischemic attack (TIA), or […]

question Carey, Kevin. “A Quiet Revolution in Helping Lift the Burden of Student Debt.” The New York Times. N.p., 25 Jan. 2015. Web. 2 Mar. 2015. . answer Student loan debt is at a record high of $1.1 trillion, and the average undergraduate who borrows to attend school graduates nearly $30,000 in debt. Almost 20 […]

question Analogy answer Comparison that serves to clarify or dramatize a point question Proficient answer Skilled question Criterion answer Standard by which something is or can be judged question Staunch answer Firm question Emanantes answer Flows out from a source question Vindicated answer Cleared from blame or suspicion question Holistic answer Concerned with the whole […]

question # of votes each state gets answer 2 reps plus based on population question District of Columbia answer Gets 3 extra representatives in the Electoral College question What candidate needs in order to win answer 270 votes (majority) question If no one gets majority votes answer -the vote goes to the House of Representatives […]

question algebraic expression answer a collection of numbers, variables, and operations question base answer the number being multiplied in a power question domain answer the list of inputs in a function (x) question equation answer formed when an equal sign (=) is placed between two expressions creating a left and right side question evaluate answer […]

question Popular technical institute to study automotive and construction trades, based in Wyoming answer Wyotech question Home state of Penn State University answer Pennsylvania question Stephen King University answer UMO question Portand, OR college with strong environmental science focus, also some explorers answer Lewis and Clark question City of the University of Utah answer Salt […]

question What was unusual about the charter granted to the Massachusetts Bay Company? What did this mean to the Puritans? answer composed of Puritan businessmen; Puritans would have a lot of control question How did God use persecution in England to accomplish His will for the New England colonies? answer The colonies of New England […]

question Prime Number answer whole number that has only 2 factors (1 and itself) question Composite Number answer whole number that has factors in addition to 1 and itself question 0 & 1 answer Neither prime nor composite question Even Numbers answer Composite (because they are all divisible by two) question Numbers that end in […]

question Who is the founder of the science of psychology? answer Wundt question Structuralism is to functionalism as answer Analysis of basic elements is to investigation of purpose question Of the six contemporary perspectives in psychology, which one seems to be the most optimistic about human nature? answer Humanistic question Both the psychoanalytic and behavioral […]

question speed and direction answer to describe velocity you need to know question an object acted on by a force will accelerate in the direction of the force; F=m*a answer according to Newton’s second law of motion question speed answer the distance traveled divided by the time taken to travel the distance is question Newton’s […]

question Attachment theory formulated by answer John Bowlby question attachment answer -a strong affectional tie that binds a person to an intimate companion -a behavioral system through which humans regulate their emotional distress when under threat and achieve security by seeking proximity to another person question babies will answer -follow (proximity-seeking behavior) -suck and cling […]

question What is the difference between a unitized frame and a uni-body? answer There is no difference. In a uni-body or unitized vehicle, the frame and body are incorporated into a single welded structure. question Should exhaust damaged systems be welded and repaired, or replaced all together? answer Replaced. Exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide […]

question How did the Industrial Revolution affect the lives of the people involved? answer GOOD: -More jobs -Higher wages -People able to afford goods BAD: -Unhealthy working conditions -Pollution -Child Labor -Class tensions between the working and middle class question What happened after the 1800s? answer People began to move towards cities to find better […]

question Oceans cover about ____ percent of the Earth’s surface. answer 71 question Oceanic crust is ____ than continental crust and therefore ____ isostatically. answer denser, sinks question The average thickness of oceanic crust is about ____, whereas the average thickness of continental crust is about ____. answer 4-7 km, 20-40 km question The depth […]

question bone physiology and bone remodeling cycle answer Bone remodels itself. Bone is living, growing tissue that is continuously renewing itself. Bone remodeling cycle: Basic multicellular unit (BMU) can sense bone damage and help assemble osteoclasts. Osteoclasts eat away the damaged bone. Osteoblasts will form new bone and replace the damaged area. osteoclasts – eat […]

question The head of Coelophysis is crowned with 2 bony crests that give it its name (2 crest). answer false question Dinosaurs inhabited all continents. answer true question This theropod has only 2 digits on the manus. answer tyrannosaurus question Theropods had the largest brain (relative to body size) among dinosaurs. answer true question Allosaurus […]

question Music criticism was a source of income for both Hector Berlioz and… answer ROBERT SCHUMANN question An art song is a musical composition for… answer SOLO VOICE AND PIANO question The word ______ is commonly used for romantic art song with a German text. answer LIED question Which of the following is not an […]

question liquid earth material answer Water question shape water forms when surface tension occurs answer dome or bead question characteristic that can be observed answer property question to soak into another material answer absord question when water molecules hold on tightly to each other forming a sking like form on a surface answer surface tension […]

question Androcentric answer Practice of placing males at the center of one’s view of the world and its culture and history. A male-centered society. This is a major issue that exists in women’s studies and it is a myth that feminism works to dispel Adrienne Rich talks about this in her piece, Claiming an Education […]

question •Nonfiction…possibly with revisions! •Subset of autobiography -about an event in life -reflective answer What is a personal essay? question What the author says….and how s/he says it •tone: author’s attitude toward the subject mood: the general feeling or predominant emotion in the piece created through word choice, descriptions, and events *In a personal essay, […]