Richard Lattimore

question The Power of Compounding answer – Compounding investment earnings is what can make even small investments become larger given enough time – Earning interest on previously earned interest question The Basics of Retirement Planning answer – First analyze the current assets and liabilities, and then estimate the spending needs and adjust for inflation – […]

question Act done with the goal of benefiting another person answer Prosocial Behavior question The desire to help another person even if it involves a cost to the helper answer Altruism question – Evolutionary psychology:Pass on genes – Social exchange theory: Maximize rewards, minimize costs – Empathy-altruism hypothesis: Feeling empathy and compassion –> selfless giving […]

question Erving Goffman answer -created micro-sociology/social interaction -Believed sociologists needed to concern themselves with seemingly trivial aspects of social behavior. -Said that insignificant forms of communication, such as waving to someone on the street, are a major part of sociology. question Micro-sociology answer The study of behavior in the context of face to face interaction. […]

question The following are characteristics of adolescents EXCEPT answer learning to drive question Early sexual activity is influenced by answer all of the answers are correct question The period between normal onset of puberty and the beginning of adulthood is called answer adolescence question The meeting of people as a romantic engagement is known as […]

question Porter’s five forces model is used to assess answer industry structure question According to Porter’s five force model, the intensity of each of the forces determines the characteristics of the industry, how profitable it is, and how sustainable that profitability will be. T or F answer True question According to Porter’s five forces model, […]

question Name two rivers important to early Chines civilization answer Huang He and Chang Jiang question The flooding of the river of China helped farmers as it left behind answer rich topsoil question In these river valleys how much of its land could be farmed? answer 1/10 question What geographical features shaped China’s civilization? answer […]

question Refers to the extent to which trade and investments, information, social and cultural ideas, and political cooperation flow between countries answer Globalization question Stage in globalization where market potential is limited to the company’s home country and all production and marketing facilities are located in this home country answer Domestic stage question Stage in […]

question Anomie answer Durkheim’s term for the loss of direction felt in a society when social control of individual behavior has become ineffective. question Anomie Theory of Evidence answer Robert Merton’s theory of deviance as an adaptation of socially prescribed goals or of the means of governing their attainment, or both. question Conformity answer Going […]

question A kind of thinking in which maintaining group agreement overrides a careful consideration of the facts in a realistic manner. answer Define: Groupthink question A person who consciously or unconsciously controls dissent through an informational filter. answer Define: Mindguards question A change in a person’s behavior or opinions as a result of real or […]

question The simplest way for a monopoly to arise is for a single firm to _________________________________________________________________________________ a. decrease its price below its competitors’ prices. b. decrease production to increase demand for its product. c. make pricing decisions jointly with other firms. d. own a key resource. answer d. own a key resource. question When an […]

question Romanticism did not emphasize answer minimal, claustrophobic settings. question Realist theatre has its roots in answer a revolt against the intentional artifice of neoclassicism. question Besides an aesthetic overhaul, the realist theatre carried another agenda: answer a rebellion against the contrived manners of the Royal era and the creation of a theatre with a […]

question Government answer the institution through which the state maintains social order, provides public services, and enforces binding decisions on citizens. question Autocratic answer ruling with unlimited power or authority question Democratic answer government controlled by the people question Authoritarian system answer systems i which the state holds all power over the social order question […]

question Which of the following accurately reflects Freud’s view of development in middle childhood answer To form emotional bonds with peers in to move beyond those developed with parents question According to Erikson children resolve this site psychosocial task of middle childhood through their answer School relationships question Rudolph is struggling with his math and […]

question Communication: answer →The transfer of information and understanding from one person to another → 81% of a manager’s time in a typical workday is spent communicating → Is the process of transferring information from sender to receiver and the receiver from the way the sender has intended it to be understood. If that does […]

question Attitudes answer evaluations of people, objects, and ideas question Cognitively Based Attitude answer an attitude based primarily on people’s beliefs about the properties of an attitude object question Affectivly Based Attitude answer an attitude based more on people’s feelings and values thatn on their beliefs about the nature of an attitude object question Classical […]

question A lower bandwidth means more data transmits answer false question A(n) ____________________ address is a number that uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected to the Internet. answer IP question All social networking sites have a specialized audience. answer True question A search engine displays a list of webpage names that […]

question What does social learning theory suggest? answer That people learn behaviours by observing other people, particularly those they look up to (i.e their role models) as not all learning is reinforced or involves reflexes question According to social learning theory where does much of what is learnt come from? answer Watching others and copying […]

question Social Media answer tool/service uses internet that bring about communication question Crowdsourcing answer harnessing the collective power/knowledge of crowd question User-defined content answer production of content by the general public; trends on twitter question Network effects answer a good or service becomes more valuable when more people use it question Scalability answer capability to […]

question Which sociologist saw \”society as a vast network of connected parts, each of which contributes to the maintenance of the system as a whole?\” Select one: a. Karl Marx b. Talcott Parsons c. Max Weber d. Erving Goffman answer b question Which sociological approach would view sports as an agent for defining people’s social […]

question Define self-disclosure answer the willingness to reveal otherwise private information about ourselves to another question In Western cultures, self-disclosure is a measure of closeness, referred to as ____ answer intimacy question What are the benefits of self disclosure? answer can be a tool to get to know others; if one self-discloses it is often […]

question What is a feeling or affect that occurs when a person is in a state or interaction important to him/her. Characterized by behavior that reflects the pleasantness of the state the person is in or transactions being experienced? answer Emotions question What are emotions that are present in humans and other animals and emerge […]

question The writings of Karl Marx have had a great impact on ____, which indicts the economic system for producing the conditions that lead to high crime rates. A.Victimology B.Critical Criminology C. Criminologists D.Theorists answer critical criminology question An appellate court reviews trial court procedures to determine whether they have complied with accepted rules and […]