Social Studies

an informal communication network that involves numerous people sharing information with a few of their friends, leading to the shared information flowing freely and quickly through the organization
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The only area where nonverbal communication possibly may be universal in meaning is Select one: a. hand gesturing. b. proxemics. c. touch. d. facial expression.
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There are many roadblocks that can interfere with one pursuing a college degree. Identify five common roadblocks to college success. Describe useful strategies to overcome the five roadblocks that you listed. Reply to two students.
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Which sociological perspective/theory stresses that society is a whole unit, made up of interrelated parts that work together harmoniously?
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Donders' measurement of reaction time is particularly important because it demonstrated the "time course" on which the mind operates. Donders found that it took ______ to decide which of two buttons to push in response to a stimulus
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An elderly woman in her mid-70's was walking to the local drugstore. On her way, a man shoved her as he walked by and stole her purse. She was not injured in the altercation but was clearly shaken up. About 10 minutes later, she began to experience shortness of breath and chest pain. She was taken to the emergency room. While she was being examined, she developed and irregular heartbeat and died.What is the manner, cause, and mechanism?
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Audrey is taking a history of science class. She was surprised to learn how old the scientific approach is. In fact, she read that Aristotle is credited with laying the foundation for the scientific approach to answer questions about psychological concepts through his suggestion that:
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Isabella goes to a fortune teller who tells her, "You are the type of personwho is very outgoing and sociable, yet at times you enjoy being alone."Isabella thinks this captures her personality amazingly well, because shends many instances in her memories of such behaviors. Isabella has justfallen prey to the ________.
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If we conduct a research study using a sample of 14- to 16-year old adolescents attending school in ethnically-diverse middle class communities, we could correctly generalize our results to___________
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Explain how an organization can create a competitive advantage at the corporate strategy level and at the business-unit strategy level.
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What natural disasters can be caused by the activity of earths tectonic plates
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To encourage more people to use mass transit, ads from providers of mass transportation compare the ease and comfort of riding mass transit with the difficulties of driving in congested traffic and parking headaches. With respect to the positioning strategies, these mass transportation providers are making use of positioning by
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During finals week your friend is worried about managing her 5 final exams and she is complaining about cramping, bloating, and diarrhea all related to lower GI tract discomfort. She has never experienced this before. Your friend is likely experiencing
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Which of the following is a drawback of longitudinal studies? a. Participants may drop out of the study over time. b. They are subject to cohort effects. c. They have limited generalizability. d. They cannot be used to discuss causality.
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How do modern Democrats and Republicans view Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards which are federal regulations aimed at improving the average fuel economy of cars and light trucks in the United States? Select one: A. Democrats tend to favor stronger regulations on CAFE than Republicans. B. Republicans tend to favor stronger regulations on CAFE than Democrats. C. Republicans and Democrats both favor stronger regulations on CAFE. D. Republicans and Democrats both favor weaker regulations on CAFE.
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A. Was an early nomination method in which state legislators met to draw up a slate of candidates for state and congressional offices
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How did Booker T. Washington propose that blacks respond to the challenges posed by segregation and discrimination?
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Abigail volunteers to help Congressman Bob's campaign. Along the way she notices that Congressman Bob, a Republican, is much more popular in the wealthier parts of his district. What strategy should she use to turn what she has observed into a theory about politics? a. Try to move from the specific to the more general. b. Try to drop the proper nouns. c. Examine previous research. d. All of the above.
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According to Thoreau, what should a good citizen do about an unjust law? What are the consequences of this type of thinking?
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The main goal of normalization is to construct tables in a way so that tables have many themes or topics. Group of answer choices True False
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What is JEWS BECAME WHITE BY KAREN BRODKIN SACKS about ?
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1. Which statement best reflects the role best reflects the senate?
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Sonia's mother is often busy and doesn't pay very much attention to her. When Sonia cries or screams, her mother comes over and scolds her. Though she doesn't like being scolded, Sonia prefers some attention to no attention at all. Sonia learns that when she wants her mother's attention, she should scream or cry. What kind of learning is this?operant conditioning T/F
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For his post-doctorate research, Yani plans to study human development among indigenous cultures in the mountains of Peru. He plans to move to Peru to integrate with his study subjects, make social connections with them, and observe their daily life up close. Which type of research design is he using _________.a. An interventionb. Ethnographic researchc. An experimentd. A quasi-experiment
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