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question prehistoric answer The time or period before recorded or written history. question neolithic age answer stared after farming was first invented and ended after the invention of bronze question 5 characteristics of civilization answer Specialized workers, record keeping, adv. technology, adv. cities, complex institutions. question Ur answer Ur was a flourishing urban civilization. People […]

question Martin Luther King Jr. answer U.S. Baptist minister and civil rights leader. A noted orator, he opposed discrimination against blacks by organizing nonviolent resistance and peaceful mass demonstrations. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Nobel Peace Prize (1964) question Rosa Parks answer Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she […]

question Core Values answer Service Social Justice Dignity and worth of the person Importance of human relationships Integrity Competence question Ethical Standards towards Clients answer Confidentiality Dual Relationships Self-Determination Sexual Relations Informed Consent question Moral Principles to Ethical Decision-Making answer Autonomy- promoting self determination Non-maleficence- avoid doing harm Beneficence- promoting good for others Justice- to […]

question The “land between the rivers” refers to answer Mesopotamia question Which of the following was contained in the Code of Hammurabi? answer Punishment depended on the status of both the victim and perpetrator question Which of the following best describes Egyptian religion? answer Three of the most important features were polytheism, the belief in […]

question The tension, discomfort, or physical symptoms that arise when a certain situation or stimulus in the environment strains our ability to cope effectively. answer Stress question strains our ability to cope effectively answer Stressor question has the potential to produce long-term psychological or health consequences answer Traumatic event question this approach has succeeded in […]

question Behavior Theory answer Burgess and Akers expanded differential association and included elements of behavior theory and behavior modification. This expansion allowed them to identify the learning process, and included elements such as operant behavior, respondent conditioning, discriminative stimuli, and schedules of reinforcement. question Definitions answer One of the four main concepts of Akers’s social […]

question the corners of life that people occupy such as jobs, income, education, gender, age and race are referred to as what? answer social location question anthropology, economics, political science, psychology and sociology are all appropriately classified as what? answer social sciences question Max Weber referred to the self denying approach to life characterized by […]

question Which of the following is true with regard to groups? answer A group influences our emotional reactions question Which of the following is true regarding formal groups? answer They are marked by stipulated behaviors in pursuit of organizational goals. question An informal group is characterized by the answer Fulfillment of the need for social […]

question 1. In the United States there appears to have been a broad cultural shift in the values Americans hold most dear. The general trend has been from an emphasis on ________ to _________. answer D. parenting; self-fulfillment question 2. ______________ individualism can best be described as a style of life that emphasizes the development […]

question Sociology answer the systematic study of human society question Sociological Perspective (A) answer -Seeing the general in the particular -Helps us to see general social patterns in the behavior of particular individuals. question Sociological Perspective (B) answer Seeing sociologically: marginality and crisis The greater people’s social marginality, the better able they are to use […]

question sex answer biological identity (male or female) question gender answer the socially learned expectations, identities, and behaviors associated with members of each sex (“system of social practices”) question biological determinism answer explanations that attribute complex social phenomena to physical characteristics (ex. men are more aggressive because of hormonal differences) question gender socialization answer men […]

question Domestic Policy answer A category of public policy that is comprised of policy decisions on matters affecting individuals within a political system. The debate over domestic policy seeks to determine what government should do, who should gain the benefits of government action, and who should pay the costs. question Social Welfare answer Governmental programs, […]

question The United States has 1. a highly industrialized economy 2. technologically advanced industrial, administrative, and service occupations. 3. it has a relatively high level of national income. (per person) answer Why is the US considered a “High Income Nation?” question Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the European Nations. answer What are some other […]

question In most countries, elderly women _____ than elderly men. a. are mistreated less b. Live a few years longer c. suffer fewer health problems d. deal with issues of aging better answer b question America’s baby boomer generation has contributed to all of the following except: a, social security’s vulnerability b. improved medical technology […]

question What is a computer network? answer two or more connected computers via software or hardware question What is a node? answer any device connected to a network question What are the benefits of computer networking? answer facilitates resource sharing i.e. high speed Internet connections, peripheral devices such as printers, files question What are the […]

question Which approach to sociological research starts with empirical observations and then works to form a theory? answer Inductive question Which of the following is more difficult to do in social science research? answer To establish that something is the cause of something else. question _________ is probably the best method available to the social […]

question Apps like calendars, trip planners, and flight trackers help consumers fulfill which primary motivation? answer To prepare question Southwest Airlines operates a blog called Nuts About Southwest. A group of employees share the responsibility for posting items of potential interest to customers—for example, short videos about Southwest’s travel destinations, articles (with photos) about special […]

question The characteristics of the adolescent’s self-understanding answer Differentiation, Fluctuating self, Contradictions within self, Real vs. Ideal, True vs. False self question What is the “social mirror” for adolescents? answer Peers question What is meant by the term narcissism and how it affect adolescents? answer self-centered, self-concerned approach toward others. Don’t see how others perceive […]

question when a concept is activated, the activation spreads to concepts that are semantically or associatively related to it answer spreading of activation theory question recalling objects that were not presented but are from the same category as the training objects answer according to the spreading of activation theory, which type of memory error is […]

question Who was considered \”the first martyr\” of the American Revolution? answer Crispus Attucks question What two European powers allied with the Americans in the War for Independence? answer France and Spain question What did the 1766 Declaratory Act declare? answer that Parliament had the power to pass laws for the colonies \”in all cases […]

question Social strata are created by the unequal distribution of wealth. While the upper-class is exceptionally well-to-do, ______ people live in poverty in America answer 37,000,000 question ________ are segments of the population whose members have a relatively similar portion of desirable belongings, and who share attitudes, values and norms. answer Social classes question Oscar […]

question Social Stratification answer the division of society into groups arranged in a social hierarchy (page 182) question Social Inequality answer the unequal distribution of wealth, power, or prestige among members of a society (page 182) question Slavery answer the most extreme form of social stratification, based on the legal ownership of people (page 182) […]