Posts by Viola Marenco:
question Defining government & economy answer A social institution is a pattern of norms centered around a major goal, value, or need of society. Social institutions provide stability and consistency in society and help regulate human behavior. Social institutions are important social groups in which an individual participates, which strongly influence the development of each […]
Read morequestion Nicole’s mother is terribly afraid of snakes. Although Nicole has never actually seen a snake, she has an intense fear of snakes and refuses to walk in the grass because of how much her mother has warned her about them. answer vicarious conditioning of a phobia question Which of the following is one of […]
Read morequestion chromosomes are composed of A) epigenetic molecules. B) genomes. C) neurotransmitters. D) deoxyribonucleic acid answer d question Identical twins who have separate placentas are somewhat less similar than identical twins who share a placenta. The best illustrates the influence of _______ on development, A) prenatal environments B) genetic predispositions C) temperament D) serotonin answer […]
Read morequestion Human resources management answer The design and application of formal systems in an organization to ensure the effective and efficient use of human talent to accomplish organizational goals question Strategic approach answer Approach to HRM wherein all managers are involved in HRM, employees are viewed as assets, and HRM is viewed as a matching […]
Read morequestion cultural diffusion answer the spread of ideas, inventions and practices from one culture to another question An example of cultural diffusion from the Iroquois to the whites was their answer democratic resolution of differences in decision making question Bureau of Indian Affairs says that there is the following tribes still existing today: answer 565 […]
Read morequestion anomie answer Durkheim’s term for the loss of direction felt in a society when social control of individual has become ineffective; usually occurs during a period of profound social change and disorder question Robert Merton answer adapted Durkheim’s notion of anomie to explain why people accept or reject the goals of a society the […]
Read morequestion Give two examples of how individuals are conditioned as embryos: answer A nuclear family is impermanent; it only lasts as long as parents and children are together. question Family Organization in Industrial Societies answer In many industrialized nations, the nuclear family is the only well-defined kin group. Family isolation arises from the geographic mobility […]
Read morequestion *Sociology answer -the systematic study of society,institutions,groups. -How these groups interact with one another. -How individuals influence society and vice versa. question *personal troubles answer difficulties that are located in individual biographies and their immediate milieu, a seemingly private experience. question *public issues answer Difficulties or problems that are linked to the institutional and […]
Read morequestion Which of the following does not accuarately describe the work of a historian? answer historians seek artifacts over written documents to determine the attitudes of a people question though ancient americans lacked writing skills they answer use dmany other kinds of symbolic representation question modern archaeologists study ancient peoples by answer combining a variety […]
Read morequestion Sensation answer The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment. question Perception answer The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events. question Bottom-up Processing answer Analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to […]
Read morequestion Concept of ORM answer Lowering risks to acceptable levels question ORM \”IAMIS\” answer Identifying hazards Assessing Hazards Making risk decisions Implementing controls Supervising question Identifying Hazards answer Outline all steps in the operations and identify their hazards question Assessing Hazards answer Determine the degree of each risk in terms of probability and severity question […]
Read morequestion reason for determining whether a purpose counts as charitable is extremely significant. answer charitable works are regarded as beneficial to society as a whole, a distribution of funds or an ongoing activity that counts as charitable is typically given preferential treatment under the law, especially in terms of the payment of taxes. question rules […]
Read morequestion Th United States boycotted the 1980 Olympics in Moscow because of answer The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan question The direct descendants of the Beats were the answer hippies question The Carter administration supported a fundamentalist Muslim leader in Iran against the westernized shah of Persia. answer False question The Way Powers Act requires a […]
Read morequestion Public Image answer The various aspects of how the “outside world” perceives what you are trying to Market (individual, institution, event, etc… question PROMOTION answer PROVIDES A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION TO INFORM, PERSUADE AND REMIND CONSUMERS ABOUT COLLEGE ATHLETICS. question TITLE IX answer No person in the United States shall, on the basis of […]
Read morequestion Recommended exercise activities answer Swimming, Walking, Stretching, Low impact aerobics, Golfing, Stationary cycling question Exercise activities to avoid answer High-level balance activities, Skiing, Water skiing, Scuba diving, Horseback riding, Contact sports, Skating, Strenuous lifting question Exercise – Overview answer Pregnant women are encouraged to continue exercise activity at a moderate rate during a low […]
Read morequestion Dave sells common stock for $15,000 (Amount Realized). He had purchased the stock for $12,000 (Basis) two years ago. The $15,000 Amount Realized consists of answer $12,000 of Basis (recovery of capital) and $3,000 of Gross Income question Bob borrows $100 from Dave. Does Bob have gross income? answer Bob does not have Gross […]
Read morequestion Ser answer To be (essential/permanent quality) question Estar answer To be (health, location, state) question Tener answer To have question Hacer answer To do, make question Poder answer To be able, can question Decir answer To say, tell question Ir answer To go question Ver answer To see question Dar answer To give question […]
Read morequestion Where did they get their information – who did they study? For example, numbers, sexual preferences, students or non-students? answer 615 students answer an online-survey with closed ended questions. A team of students did an interview with 270 fellow undergraduate students. Undergraduate, heterosexual scene. question Describe the dating scene of the 1920s-1950s. What was […]
Read morequestion The Unhealthy Chesapeake answer Half of people born in Virginia/Maryland didn’t live past 20; Virginia most popular colony (MD was 3rd) question Tobacco answer 1630s: 1.5 million pounds tobacco out of Chesapeake Bay, 40 million by end of century question Indentured servants answer used on tobacco farms, worked in exchange for passage to America; […]
Read morequestion how are the members of the electoral college chosen? answer by the people of each state question When are electoral college members elected? answer 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November of the presidential elections question how many electoral members does each state receive? answer the same number of Representatives plus number of […]
Read morequestion Providence SAT/ACT answer Test optional low 3 combo 1590 CR 520-620 M530-630 W 540-640 question Providence Overlaps answer Boston College, Fairfield, Fordham, College of the Holy Cross, Loyola (MD), Notre Dame, Villanova question Providence Breakdowns answer white and upper middle class from the NE. Only 10% from RI Only 1% Asian and 1% international, […]
Read morequestion After the Civil War, the southern economy was primarily answer Agrarian question Who was President Lincoln’s Vice President and the seventeenth President of the U.S.? answer Andrew Johnson question ________ was the Massachusetts Senator who fought for civil rights for blacks during the Johnson years? answer Charles Sumner question Which of the following laws […]
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