Robert Carter

question Which of the following statements most accurately describes class inequality in the U.S. answer Despite the American Dream, the persistent social problems is a highly stratified society. question According to the text, the working class is composed of ________. answer People who work as semiskilled machine operators in industrial settings and unionized workers in […]

question Rose Cohen answer – Document: “My First Job” which talks about her experience as a young girl working in a small sweatshop – sweatshop worker and survivor of the Triangle Factory Fire – her story of working long hours, being paid minimal wages in a sweatshop symbolizes the experience of many working women during […]

question The United States’ response to the September 11 terrorist attacks is an example of: 1) Strategic policy 2) Crisis policy 3) Structural defense policy 4) Partisan defense policy 5) Preemption answer Crisis policy question Critics of President Bush’s proposal to create private Social Security accounts argue that such accounts would: 1) Potentially end Social […]

question anomie answer Emile Durkheim’s concept of normlessness and social isolation as symptoms of a dysfunctional society and causes of deviant behavior question atavistic stigmata answer physical characteristics, representing earlier or pre-human stages of evolution, that were believed to distinguish criminals from others question biocriminology answer a new field in criminology encompassing modern biological approaches […]

question What is Deviance? answer Unit 6.1 question the violation of norms written into law answer Crime question the violation of social norms (or rules or expectations) answer Deviance question an expression of disapproval for breaking a norm, ranging from a mild, informal reaction such as a frown to a formal reaction such as a […]

question A disease that attacks the immune system, leaving a person vulnerable to a host of deadly infections. answer AIDS question Today more and more Americans are seeking medical advice not face-to-face visits with doctors but from a. the Internet c. radio b. television d. the newspaper answer a question How is social status directly […]

question the campaign to promote the practice of never drinking alcohol answer temperance movement question formed the Women’s Trade Union League to push for laws that would benefit women working in factories answer Florence Kelley question identified products made under healthful working conditions and encouraged women to buy these products answer NCL question the right […]

question The use of government taxes and spending to alter economic outcomes is known as answer Fiscal policy. question Which of the following represents the use of fiscal policy to achieve a fiscal stimulus? answer Greater government expenditure or lower taxes. question If full-employment income and equilibrium income are equal for a country, then a […]

question What was the aim of the Minnesota Twin Study? answer To establish the influence of genes or environment on particular traits and characteristics of human beings. question What was the hypothesis of the Minnesota Twin Study? answer It was expected that monozygotic twins raised together and apart would have a high concordance rate due […]

question WHY VOTE? -Because you can -to make sure elected officials represent you -there are times when EVERY vote counts VOTER TURNOUT MATTERS: -ranges all over the world, but very low in the US – affected by registration difficulties -“ballot fatigue” -lack of political efficacy -lack of competition -level of education -income -age and/or race […]

question Hyperbole answer exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. question Semantic answer relating to meaning in language or logic. question Syntax answer the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language question Phonology answer the study of the speech sounds used in a language. question Lexicon answer […]

question Biochemistry answer The study of the processes that take place in organisms question Physical chemistry answer Concerned with the mechanism, rate, and energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change question Organic chemistry answer The study of all chemicals containing carbon question Inorganic chemistry answer The study of chemicals that, in general, do […]

question External Validity answer The degree to which the results of a study apply to the individuals and realistic behaviors outside the study question Internal Validity answer The degree to which a study provides casual information about behavior question Reliability answer The degree to which the results of a study can be replicated under similar […]

question Alternator answer a belt-driven generator that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy question Amperage answer The flow of electrical energy question Armature answer A part moved through a magnetic field to produce an electric current question Battery answer A device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy question Bearing answer A component that reduces […]

question Why does Mr. Covey whip Frederick? answer he spent most of the day struggling with the oxen; he broke a gate question Why are the slaves so fearful of Mr. Covey? Why does their work go on in his absence? answer They never know when he is going to sneak up on him. He […]

question Hand Instruments are Identified/ Referred By: answer Name and Number, (DDS typically refers to pliers and forceps by number rather than name) question Does the DDS typically refer to pliers and forceps by their number or by their name? answer Number for pliers and forceps question portion of instrument where operator grasps? answer Handle […]

question Spelman College answer -originally named Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary April 11, 1881 -renamed after Rockefeller’s wife in 1884 -oldest HBCU for women -first black woman president: Dr. Johnetta B. Cole (1987) question Alabama State University answer -founded in 1867 in Marion -originally named Lincoln Normal School -created via $500 collected by 9 free slaves […]

question According to the expectancy theory, ____ affect the conscious choices that people make about their motivation. answer valence, expectancy, and instrumentality question ____ is the extent to which goals are detailed, exact, and unambiguous. answer Goal specificity question Users of credit and debit cards that earn the owners money or rewards towards future purchases, […]

question In a circular flow of expenditure and income, why must the total value of production in an economy, equal the total value of income? answer Every penny spent on a good or service must end up as someone’s income question Personal income is answer National income minus retained corporate earnings plus government transfer payments […]

question What does Governor Perry indicate is an added advantage for both students and universities in freezing tuition rates for four-year periods? a. boosts youth employment rates post-graduation b. eliminates need for student loan programs c. allows university to admit more students d. provides incentive to graduate on time e. better uses technology and resources […]

question people who instruct or train players in the fundamentals of a sport and directs team strategy answer coaches question ensures the running of championships, coordination of athlete eligibility, dissemination of instructional information, and implantation of certain coaching and administrative certification programs answer governing bodies question what does NFHS stand for answer national federation of […]

question find a number that is 56 less than its square answer -7, 8 question find two consecutive odd integers the sum of whose squares is 130 answer -9,-7 ,9 or 7 question two ships leave port, one sailing east and the other south, some time later they are leaving 17 mi apart, with the […]