Tony Foust

question Behaviorism (or behaviorist approach) answer Learning: the change of behavior as a function of experience. Stimuli that occur close together in time will come to elicit the same response. Behaviors followed by pleasant outcomes are more likely to be repeated. Behaviors followed by unpleasant outcomes are less likely to be repeated. Explain personality in […]

question Prosimians answer members of a suborder of primates, the Prosimii (pronounced “pro-sim-ee-eye”) Traditionally, the suborder includes lemurs, lorises and tarsiers. Prosimians progressed or advanced to become Anthropoids Evolved before Anthropoids. question Anthropoids answer Members of a suborder of Primates, the Anthropoidea (pronounced “ann-throw-poid-ee-uh”) Traditionally the suborder includes monkeys, apes and humans. question Primates answer […]

question How and why did America turn toward domestic isolation and social conservatism in the 1920s? answer The ” Red scare” caused Americans to turn towards domestic isolation. there was an “anti- union” campaign. a lot of immigrants began to enter the U.S. and made low wages. anti- Europeans thoughts posed a threat to U.S. […]

question Which of the following is NOT true about peer-to-peer networks? In a P2P network, each device can share its resources with every other device, and there is no centralized authority. P2P networks are only found in homes or small businesses. Computers in a P2P network belong to a workgroup. A P2P network uses the […]

question New Frontier answer Kennedy’s plan, supports civil rights, pushes for a space program, wants to cut taxes, and increase spending for defense and military question Great Society answer President Johnson called his version of the Democratic reform program the Great Society. In 1965, Congress passed many Great Society measures, including Medicare, civil rights legislation, […]

question Political Effects of Reconstruction answer Martial law – the military polices the state under Governor Edwards question Political Effects of Reconstruction answer Constitution of 1876 – written at the end of Reconstruction; this is the constitution Texas still follows today question Political Effects of Reconstruction answer Indian wars – the government removes Native Americans […]

question Sociology answer systematic study of human societies question Sociological Imagination (C.Wright Mills) answer a point of view that highlights how society affects the experiences we have and the choices we make; helps us bring change question Culture answer a way of life including widespread values and behavior. question Society answer people who live within […]

question Which of the following refers to the development of organizational resources to achieve strategic goals? answer Organizing question Organizing structure is defined as answer Framework in which the organizational defined how tasks are divide resources. question Which department performs task that reflects the organizing primary goals and mission? answer Line question Carly’s clothes inc. […]

question Diathesis can be defined as answer a predisposition for a disease question Kaylie has been diagnosed with both social phobia and depression. Kaylie’s case exemplifies: answer comorbidity question Which of these is NOT an anxiety disorder? answer bipolar disorder question Pat finds herself worrying about most things in her life, from whether her children […]

question PTAT answer People Talking About This is the number of social actions that users are taking that include your page and/or posts including: Sharing, Liking, and Commenting, answering a question, responding to an event, claiming an offer, or tagging your page in a photo. question API answer Application Programming Interface This describes the programming […]

question Brazilian adolescent boys who feel invulnerable, and, therefore, engage in risky behavior such as riding the roofs of high-speed trains are exhibiting answer personal fable question What is the term for the onset of menstruation? answer menarche question The state of self-absorption in which the world is viewed as focused on oneself is referred […]

question The tendency of people living in the Peruvian Andes to develop a voluminous chest and lungs for life at very high altitudes provides an example of a(n) A. genetic adaptation B. long-term physiological adaptation C. short-term physiological adaptation D. cultural adaptation E. archeological adaptation answer A question What is the term for the processes […]

question Social Structure answer People in the US live in a stratified society, social strata are created by the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and prestige. There are now 40 million Americans living in poverty. The crushing lifestyle of lower class areas produces a culture of poverty that is passed from one generation to the […]

question Which of the following is most known for studying a child’s thinking and cognitions and how they change over time? a) Erik Erikson b) Sigmund Freud c) Harry Harlow d) Jean Piaget answer d) Jean Piaget question According to Piaget,______ is the realization that objects continue to exist even when they can no longer […]

question Individuals and groups have unequal access to societal rewards based on their position within a stratified society. This is called: power status structured inequalities class system stratification answer structured inequalities question Which of the following is true of ALL systems of social stratification? If a person no longer identifies with the other members of […]

question how and why do people change their behavior in response to the real or imagined influence of other people answer conformity question we conform because we see other people as a source of information answer informational social influence question sherif studies, auto kinetic effect measured answer visual perception question informational social influence uses answer […]

question Kyle and Sharon have a young daughter and a young son. As typical parents, they most likely treat their children the same except when it deals with answer rough and tumble play question Children typically begin to exhibit simple social play around ____ months of age. answer 18 question Michelle and Warren are building […]

question social gospel answer A reform movement led by Protestant ministers who used religious doctrine to demand better housing and living conditions for the urban poor. Popular at the turn of the twentieth century, it was closely linked to the settlement house movement, which brought middle-class, Anglo-American service volunteers into contact with immigrants and working […]

question • What did Asch’s experiment teach us about conformity? What specific factors make it more or less likely that people will conform? Know the basic findings. answer asch’s experiment taught us that the number of confederates mattered: conformity increased with each new confederate until there were 4 confederates; more than that did not increase […]

question May be an individual (such as a supervisor or subordinate), internal group (such as staff members or labor representatives), or external audience (such as the municipal governing body or the readership of a national trade journal). answer Audience question The subject or topic of a document and how broad or narrow the coverage of […]

question Keep cargo as close to the ground as possible; Drive slowly around turns. answer What two things are important to prevent rollover? question The rear trailer is twice as likely to turn over. answer When you turn suddenly while pulling doubles, which trailer is most likely to turn over? question Because the brakes on […]

question Which one of the following is the best example of qualitative research? answer interviewing adolescents about the nature of various cliques at their school question Dr. Lesgold finds that students in private schools perform better on achievement tests than do students in public schools. He can conclude that answer Students’ achievement test scores can […]