Patricia Smith

question Three Roles of a Teacher answer Teach, Manage, Assess (often neglected). All of these are intertwined question Five Effective Teaching Qualities answer Enthusiasm, knowledge, organization, clarity teaching, vary instructional routine question Bloom’s Taxonomy answer Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, Evaluation… Three Domains of Learning: Cognitive, Affective, Psychomotor question BT Stage 1 answer Knowledge: Recognizing […]

question What was Ruby’s kindergarten like? answer Ruby went to an all-African American school for kindergarten. It was a long way from her home, but she walked with other students who lived on her block. Her teacher, Mrs. King, was African American and reminded Ruby of her grandmother. question What opinions did Louisiana Governor Jimmie […]

question Which of the following Mesoamerican civilizations created a sophisticated writing system using hieroglyphs answer Maya question Which of the following lived in the Southwest, in present-day New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado answer the Anasazi question Groups of Anasazi formed a large community at ________, where they built a remarkable series of cliff dwellings […]

question Hands shoulder width apart wrists parallel to the front of the mat feet hips distance apart straight-line from shoulder girdle to hip girdle in the spine head hangs freely belly engaged, hips pulled back weight mostly in the heels answer Points for AMS question Strong base in the shoulders, wrists, elbows and arm muscles […]

question The chapter introduction tells the story of a schoolgirl and a teacher to make the point that A. education was an important focus of the liberal agenda for reform. B. the civil rights movement’s emphasis on integration actually proved a failure. C. adult white southerners, steeped in racial stereotypes, could not adjust to school […]

question Susan was in her algebra class preparing to take a test. Her instructor, Mrs. Williams, tells Susan, “Try hard, even though math can be difficult for women to succeed in.” What is the most likely effect of Mrs. Williams’ comment on Susan’s test performance, and why? answer c. reduced performance due to stereotype threat […]

question William Blackstone answer One of the most influential English lawyers during this era. question child-saving movement answer increasing number of children roaming the streets of the newly industrialized cities. Some of these children caused trouble and even committed petty crimes, but others were simply unsupervised. The social reformers who led the child-saving movement, also […]

question Meritocracy answer An ideal system in which personal effort- or merit- determined social standing question Caste System answer A system in which people are born into a social class and remain in that class for their whole life question Endogamous Marriages answer Unions of people within the same social category question Exogamous Marriages answer […]

question Conflict Theory answer Views society as a competition for limited resources. Certain groups and people amass more wealth, power, and resources and maintain their position by suppressing the advancement of other. question Ludwig Gumplowicz’s view of conflict theory? answer Society is shaped by war and conquest, cultural and ethical conflicts lead to certain groups […]

question The branch of government that makes the laws answer The Legistlative Branch question A written change in the Constitution answer amendment question document that sets out the laws and principles of our govt. answer the bill of rights question The divisionof power between the states and the national govt answer federalism question The number […]

question _____ communication is a vital asset in promoting.. answer Efficient question The receiver indicates attention through… answer Verbal and Non-Verbal question Human Communication is best understood as a system… answer Simultaneous question As you receive behavioral cues to communication.. answer Purpose question Interpersonal communication occurs at… answer Content and Process question Communication is not […]

question Some researchers believe that hypnotic phenomena reflect what? answer The workings of normal consciousness and power of social influence question What happens the more a subject trusts the hypnotist? answer The more they allow the person to direct their attention and fantasies question Advocates about the social influence theory contend what about hypnotic phenomena? […]

question Informal Sanctions answer social norms that are enforced through the social forces of the family, school, government, and religion. question Formal Sanctions answer Scoail norms enforced through the laws of the criminal justice system. question Social Norms answer The expected normative behavior in a society. question Order Maintenance answer Activities of law enforcement that […]

question 1.1. According to Benjamin Franklin, popular governments are extremely difficult to \”keep\” because? answer People have to be vigilant and active if they are to maintain control. question 1.2. Occupy Wall Street demonstrations essentially? answer Warned that the people were losing control. question 1.3. Which of the following is NOT true about the system […]

question Citizens or subjects of other countries who come to the United States to live or work are known as answer immigrants question A political system in which the state holds all power over the social order is answer an authoritarian government. question The role of citizens is limited to choosing among competing leaders in […]

  question Jurisprudence answer The philosophy of law. The science and study of the law. question What is law? answer A body of rules of conduct. Prescribed by a legitimate authority. Form of statute. Mandates certain forms of behaviors. question What do laws do? answer Maintain order in society. Regulate human interaction. Enforce moral beliefs. […]

question Contractor-Employer answer Having 1 or more employeesl, full or part-time, is subject to Social Security Laws of the IRS; Must have Employer’s Identification Number (EIN) from IRS or SS Administration; Must copy SSN of employer directly from Original Social Security Card. question FICA answer Federal Insurance Contribution Act; Est. by Fed. Gov. as insurance […]

question Tracking the Trends: Sexuality answer Massachusetts became the first state to permit same-sex marriage in 2004. Within ten years, thirty states had enacted same-sex marriage laws. question Sex answer the biological distinction between females and males. question Primary sex characteristics answer refer to differences in genitalia. question Secondary sex characteristics answer refer to the […]

question Affect is associated with what cognitive process, and how does the book describe that process? answer Affect- experience of feeling or emotion. emotion- mental and physiological state that directs out attention and guides our behavior. question Describe the nervous system associated with arousal. answer arousal- associated with the sympatheic NS sympathetic NS- associated with […]

question Altman & Taylor answer Theorist question Identifies the process of increasing self-disclosure (breadth) and intimacy (depth) within a relationship answer Social Penetration Theory Summary question when partners share information answer Social Penetration assumed to take place question verbal and non verbal disclosure answer primary vehicle to share info question is the act of revealing […]

question FICA answer Federal Insurance Contributions Act Tax question FICA shows up on paychecks as? answer social security and medicare question Half is paid by the _____ unless you are _____. answer employer self employed question Social security answer provides benefits for retirees, the disabled, and children of decreased workers question Medicare answer provides health […]

question _____ is the division of large numbers of people into layers according to their relative property, power, and prestige. a. social stratification b. bonded labor c. ideology d. caste system answer a. social stratification (think layering) question What is the difference between bonded labor and slavery? a. They are actually different terms for the […]