Robert Lollar

question the historian who wrote “The South grew, but it did not develop” prior to the Civil War meant answer As the South grew and expanded, it became increasingly unlike the North, and increasingly sensitive to what it considered threats to its distinctive way of life. did not advance much in terms of communication, transportation, […]

question Permanent. Permanent insurance is designed not only to provide the beneficiary a death benefit if the insured dies, but also to provide the insured/owner a build up of cash value from which they may borrow for emergency expenses. answer Which of the following types of coverage is best used to protect the beneficiary, and […]

question Aging out answer The process by which individuals reduce the frequency of their offending behavior as they age. It is also known as spontaneous remission, because people are believed to spontaneously reduce the rate of their criminal behavior as they mature. Aging out is thought to occur among all groups of offenders question Career […]

question According to Kottak (Ch. 5),______ is a characteristic of most foraging societies. answer Egalitarianism question According to Kottak (Ch. 5), means of production include answer land, labor, and technology question According to Kottak (Ch. 5), when an individual gives something to someone else but expects nothing in return, this is an example: answer Generalized […]

question Adaptations answer Characteristics that are well designed for survival and reproduction in a particular environment question Archival Method answer Examination of systematic data, originally collected for other purposes (such as marriage licenses or arrest records) question Case Study answer An intensive examination of an individual or group question Confound answer A variable that systematically […]

question Values provide the context within which a society’s norms are established and justified answer T question There is a strict one-to-one correspondence between a society and a nation-state answer F question The emphasis on individualism may make it difficult to build teams within an organization to perform collective tasks answer T question the primacy […]

question social science that studies how society chooses to allocate scarcity resources. answer Economics question social science that studies decission making by individuals, household, business firms, and industry. answer Microeconomics question transportation communication information answer Globalization divides in question because scarcity exists. answer What is the reason we study economics? question WHAT to produce HOW […]

question Advocacy answer Actions designed to raise public support and draw a community’s attention to an issue and help find a solution. question Discrimination answer While prejudice defines what you believe about a group of people, discrimination is the action you take toward those beliefs. Eg. Treating people differently based on your beliefs about their […]

question Psychiatrists and psychologists label behavior as disordered when it is answer C. deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional question Ongoing patterns of behavior that are different from those of most other people in your culture are best characterized as answer A. Deviant question Alexis is socially withdrawn and has few close friends. This behavior is most […]

question goes public answer The first time a firm sells stock to the public; formally called an initial public stock offering (IPO). question short answer An attempt to profit from a falling stock price. Sellers sell shares they don’t own with an obligation of later repayment. They do so in the hope that the price […]

question anomie answer social normalness, without moral guidance or standards question collective conscience answer the shared values of society question conflict theories answer socials theories that focus on issues of contention, power, and inequality, highlighting the competition for scarce resources question culture answer the collection of values, beliefs, knowledge, norms, language, behaviors, and material objects […]

question authority answer principle of influence whereby people follow authority figures question central sales theme answer most effective sales messages contain a central sales theme. like other messages, sales managers are strongest when they contain a coherent, unified theme that consumers can recognize quickly. however, whereas you colleagues and clients who know you will grant […]

question Emotional Regulation answer the ability to control when and how emotions are expressed preeminent psychosocial task between ages 2 and 6 such regulation is virtually impossible in infancy requires practice, maturation, and work (effortful control) question Effortful Control answer the ability to regulate one’s emotions and actions through effort, not simply through inclination question […]

question social worker answer A member of the social work profession who works with individ., families, groups, organizations, communities, or societies to improve social functioning. question Examples of Fields of Social Work Practice answer a. Family and children’s services b. Health and rehabilitation c. Mental health d. Occupational social work e. Housing f. Information and […]

question Need to belong answer a desire to feel connected to others, one of the things threatened when you are ostracized question Empathy answer understanding or vicariously experiencing another individual’s perspective and feeling sympathy and compassion for that individual question Ostracism answer purposely excluding individuals from a group, actively not including a person or a […]

question What is culture? answer Culture is a knowledge framework A culture is a system of signs that produces meaning University culture, political culture, a company culture… A cognitive resource for solving needs and achieving goals A reference for communicating / interacting  with members of one’s group or other social actors (a family, a school, […]

question T/F: Malware authors focus on social media, with the goal of stealing personal information. answer True question T/F: Although they can save space, all-in-one desktops usually are more expensive than a system unit and monitor purchased separately. answer False. They don’t save space, and they cost less. question T/F: Most traditional and ultrathin laptops […]

question Social Age answer era in which people engage in networked communication, collaborate across boundaries, and solve problems communally question Web 1.0 answer most web pages were read-only and static question Web 2.0 answer read-write web, where users interact extensively with web pages – authoring content, expressing opinions, and customizing and editing web content among […]

question Penetration pricing is less flexible than price skimming. answer *True False question Of the thousands of products introduced every year, most succeed. answer True *False question When a company sets a low price for a new product to discourage competition from entering the market, it is using the answer *penetration pricing strategy. psychological pricing […]

question To Do answer -Must evaluate the studies as well in order to decide if the theory is valid and reliable. -Must come to a conclusion about this -Set out points by strength and weaknesses of theory and then use studies to back these up question social identity answer According to Tajfel (1981) social identity […]

question culture answer Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people. question Enthocentrism answer is the belief that your own group or culture is superior to all other groups or cultures. question cultural shock answer Feelings of suprise and disorientation that are experienced when people encounter cultural practices different from their own question […]

question is selecting from options or alternatives with the intent of facilitating student learning. Substantial content and pedagogical knowledge are essential for effective _______. In addition, the Unit emphasizes assessment-based ________, i.e., ______ should reflect a continuous and ongoing assessment process to gather data about students through a variety of means. ______may be proactive, interactive […]