The correct answer is letter B.
Privilege gives white people higher wages, greater access to education, and even more ability to stay alive.
Being one of the consequences of racial inequality in the country since the period of enslavement, white privilege is a silent, naturalized factor in daily life that conditions blacks to the worst conditions of life and guarantees whites easy access to various types of social advantages.
Which is the term originally used to refer to the experiences of Jews, and later Armenians, who were forcibly exiled from their homelands, but which has more recently been used to include all groups that move from one area to another?diaspora (T/F)
Answer:
True
Explanation:
The noun "diaspora" has its roots in ancient Greek language and it means "dispersion". As a word with a wide meaning it can be used to refer to the movement of huge masses of people from any site in the world for different reasons.
One on the first diasporas documented in the Bible was that of the Jews who escaped from Egypt. Later on, when the Jews escaped from Nazi Europe.
But movements of huge amounts of people from their homelands has become more known since the 20th century especially through media.
As a consequence, we should use it as a compound; jewish diaspora, armenian diaspora, african diaspora, etc.
John and Grace have four grandchildren. They take their grandchildren on vacations and purchase toys and clothes that the children's parents cannot afford. The grandchildren have come to expect every visit to be filled with events and gifts. John and Grace would be considered _____ grandparents.
Answer:companionate grandparents
Explanation:
companionate grandparents can be described as ones who are more chilled,relaxed and not too authoritative and they usually don't hold any responsibility for their grand kids. They become friends to their grandchilden and act as support system to them , they opt for spending time with their grandchildren without taking any part in parenting them. They prefer to spoil their grandchildren and later return them to their parents to do the parenting.
John and Grace would be considered indulgent grandparents, as they spoil their grandchildren with gifts and events. The concept of grandparents as caregivers, whether primary or supplementary, reflects the diverse and evolving nature of family structures, such as nuclear and extended families.
Explanation:Based on the description given, John and Grace would be considered indulgent grandparents. These are grandparents who shower their grandchildren with gifts and experiences, often fulfilling desires that the children's own parents might not be able to afford. It's notable that the role of grandparents in family structures can vary widely. In some cases, grandparents may take on the role of primary caretakers due to parental absence caused by issues such as drug abuse, incarceration, or abandonment. This is an example of an extended family structure, which contrasts with the traditional nuclear family that consists of only parents and children living together. Whether grandparents serve as supplementary caregivers or as primary guardians, their increasing involvement in their grandchildren's lives is a significant aspect of modern family dynamics.
What opinion of a Democratic president would you expect an eleven-year-old child raised in a politically active Republican household to have?
a. indifference toward the president
b. approval of the president
c. skepticism of the president
d. trust of the president
Answer:
The answer is option C
C. Skepticism of the President
Explanation:
The Democrats and Republicans don't see eye to eye in a lot of issues like;
Gay marriage- democrats supports, Republicans are against
High Military budget- Democrats are against, Republicans supports
Abortion - Democrats supports, Republicans are against.
So a child raised in a strong Republican home will always be skeptic of a Democratic president.
In the Netherlands a young man named Jan was admitted to the emergency room. He and his friends had been to a rave. His friends say he started twitching and having muscle spasms which progressed until he was "stiff as a board." On examination, staff found a marked increase in muscle tone and hyperreflexia involving facial and limb muscles. In his pocket, he had unmarked yellow tablets with dark flecks. Analysis of the tablets showed them to contain a mixture of ecstasy and strychnine. Ecstasy would not cause this clinical picture, but strychnine, which blocks glycine receptors, could. Explain how?
Answer:
Strychnine could cause it because it acts as a poison on the human body and effects the central nervous system. Some of the clinical symtoms are nervousness, restlessness, twitching of the muscles, and stiffness of the neck. In this case, Jan has symptoms like twitching of the muscles and stiffness. Therefore, his systems lead us to believe that the strychnine caused his muscle spasms, twitching, and stiffness.
Refer to the Article Summary. Implementing a negative interest rate policy, as was advocated by the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, would be an example of ________ monetary policy designed to ________ aggregate demand.
Answer: increase; increase
Explanation:
Implementing a negative interest rate policy, as was advocated by the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, would be an example of ____increase____ monetary policy designed to ____increase____ aggregate demand.
Although she is underweight, Lindsey is extremely afraid of becoming obese. She often checks her body in the mirror for any signs of fat and refuses to eat most foods because she insists they are fatty or high in calories. Lindsey most clearly demonstrates symptoms of:a. bulimia nervosa.b. agoraphobia.c. anorexia nervosa.d. panic disorder.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
anorexia nervosa
According to Title 18 United States Code (USC) § 2332a, "…any weapon that is designed or intended to cause death or serious bodily injury through the release, dissemination, or impact of toxic or poisonous chemical or their precursors" is called a___________.
Answer:
weapon of mass destruction
Explanation:
Any weapon that cause huge loss of life of human , artificial structure like building or natural structure are termed as weapon of mass destruction
The four main type of weapon which cause numerous death an destruction are characterized as
Biological
chemical and
Nuclear
out of above weapon , biological weapon are the most dangerous weapon which can cause serious threat to human
Jan has used cocaine to the point where she has impaired control over her use of it. While she experiences no withdrawal symptoms when she stops using it, she wants it so badly she cannot stop herself from taking it. She has become ______ cocaine.
a. psychologically dependent on
b. physiologically dependent on
c. physiologically abusive of
d. emotionally attached to
Answer:
The answer is A. She has become psychologically dependent on cocaine.
Explanation:
In an addiction, there are two main dependence processes that take place: the psychological and the physiological dependence to a substance. It used to be believed that these two processes developed separately and that an addicted behavior could be separated into their psychological and psysiological characteristics. However, it is now known that human behavior, including addictive behavior, can not be separated purely into psychological and physiological components, it is much more complex than that.
Nonetheless, the term psychological dependence is still used to describe the emotional and mental processes that arise from a substance use disorder; and physciological dependence is used to describe the physical effects of substance withdrawl. In this case, Jan doesn't experience any physical symptom when she doesn't use cocaine, however she does experience mental and emotional symptoms that lead her to continue using it.
When preparing coaches and athletes to interact with media, the recommended first step of the sport public relations professional is to brainstorm with the interviewees about what questions might be asked by reporters.
Answer:
This is true.
Explanation:
By brainstorming with with the interviewees about what questions might be asked by reporters the sport public relations professional can prevent most of untimely and sometimes unsuited answers. He or she may also reduce the stress that the coaches and athletes feel when facing the press as well as make them accustomed to being questioned by the press services.
Which sociological perspective would most likely be concerned with the association between the use of surveillance techniques as a means of social control and the power of an authoritarian government?
Answer:
Conflict perspective
Explanation:
Conflict perspective: The conflict perspective is referred to as the conflict model and is proposed by Karl Marx. The term conflict perspective is defined as a vision of society that postulates conflict as a normal characteristic of a social life. The conflict perspective is one of the crucial or vital sociological theories. This theory gives an idea about the things that happened in history and society to the sociologist.
According to Karl Marx, society is believed to be in a state of everlasting conflict due to the competition of limited resources.
Example: Revolution, violence, and wars.
How was Dorothea Schlösser able to live a relatively normal life, despite her Jewish heritage?
A) She had Aryan documents from her father.
B) She was musically talented.
C) She was able to hide in the apartments of friends.
D) She was friends with Hitler’s interpreter.
Final answer:
The most likely reason Dorothea Schlösser was able to live a relatively normal life, despite her Jewish heritage, is that C) she was able to hide in the apartments of friends, as many Jews survived through the help of others providing refuge during the Nazi regime.
Explanation:
Based on the information given, we can infer that Dorothea could have survived by hiding and receiving help from others, as was the case for some Jews who were sheltered by non-Jewish friends or acquaintances risking their own lives, similar to the help received by Victor Frankl's cousin from a Catholic baroness. During World War II, many Jews had to go into hiding to escape the Nazi persecution.
Those who were able to live relatively normally often did so through the assistance of non-Jewish friends, forged or false identification papers, or through their ingenuity in evading detection. Acts of humanity, as described in the provided excerpts, illustrate how various people, including health workers like Irena Sendler and diplomats like Raoul Wallenberg, used their positions to save Jewish lives by providing refuge, false documents, or sneaking them out of ghettos to safety.
RFID chips embedded in objects generate radio transmissions that allow people to track the location and other associated data of those objects. It's been suggested that RFID chips be implanted ________.
a. in children to enable parents to find them if lost
b. in criminals to allow law enforcement agents to find them if needed
c. in all humans to give medical professionals instant access to medical records and conditions
d. all of these answers
Answer:
d. all of these answers
Explanation:
RFID is radio frequency identification which uses the concept of electromagnetism to track and identify the tags that are attached to it. RFID contains electronic chips that stores information. The radio transmission waves transmitted by the chip allows the object to be tracked.
It is useful in many applications. It will help track and locate the missing children when they are lost when the tags are attached to the children. It can also help the law enforcement people to track down criminals by receiving the radio signals from them. It has its application in hospitals in tracking patients records and conditions. Thus it has numerous applications.
Hence the correct option is -- option (d)
Which statement is best supported by the excerpt? A. The British attempt to wipe out the Maori was successful. B. The Maori suffered a loss of population and decline in power. C. The British had little trouble conquering and colonizing New Zealand. D. The Maori population gradually declined after Britain colonized New Zealand.
Answer:
B. The Maori suffered a loss of population and decline in power.
Explanation:
The number of Aboriginal people was particularly rapidly declining in areas with a high number of European immigrants. This was due to many factors, in particular, the emergence of diseases from which Aboriginal people did not have immunity, the emergence of serious conflicts and a number of other consequences of contacts between people involved in hunting and gathering, and a technically developed society engaged in livestock and farming.
European diseases and firearms (used between 1820-1830, when tribal wars intensified) caused a sharp decline in New Zealand's population by 1840, when it became a British colony
In the future, the population continued to decline, mainly due to low fertility and high mortality from tuberculosis. Beginning in 1865, the sale of land, carried out by the activities of the Native Land Court, had a great influence on population decline. By 1896, the Maori population had declined to 40,000, i.e., it was less than 5% of the total population of the country, and it was believed that the Maori were an endangered people.
During the northern summer of Uranus, an observer near the north pole would observe the Sun high and almost stationary in the sky. During the northern summer of Uranus, an observer near the north pole would observe the Sun high and almost stationary in the sky. True False
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Uranus has an axis of rotation almost parallel to the plane of its orbit, due to which it presents annual seasonal variations very different from the rest of the planets. In the summer northern of Uranus, the sun's rays perpendicularly affect the North Pole, that's the reason why the observer can see it
Yes, during Uranus's northern summer, an observer near the north pole would see the Sun high and almost stationary in the sky due to the planet's extreme axial tilt and unusually long seasons. True.
The statement about the northern summer on Uranus is true. Due to Uranus's extreme axial tilt of approximately 98 degrees, it has very unusual seasons. During its 21-year long summer, the pole facing the sun is constantly illuminated, resulting in the Sun appearing high and almost stationary in the sky for observers near the pole. Consequently, during the northern summer, an observer near the north pole of Uranus would indeed observe the Sun high in the sky and almost stationary.
Uranus experiences long periods of daylight and darkness at its poles due to its unique tilt, which is thought to possibly be the result of a collision early in the solar system's history. This extreme axial tilt results in one pole being continuously illuminated, while the other is shrouded in darkness for 42-year intervals.
It's important to note that despite the prolonged exposure to sunlight, the atmosphere of Uranus has such a large mass and capacity to store heat that it exhibits an almost uniform temperature distribution, with the dark winter side being a few degrees warmer than the sunlit side, as evidenced by Voyager measurements.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) files a complaint against Energy Plant Corporation. The firm may want to settle the dispute, before formal adjudicatory proceedings begin, to avoid_________. a. appearing uncooperative. b. eliminating the need for additional proceedings. c. rectifying the problem to the NRC’s satisfaction. d. saving the expense of formal proceedings and later appeals.
Answer: D
Explanation: saving the expense of formal proceedings and later appeals because a complaint has been filed against them and they don't know on what grounds and the potential effect on them
steve's psychiatrist notes that steve is experiencing a disruption of the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, and identity. Therefore, Steve more likely has a(n) ___ disorder.
a. schizophrenia
b. adjustment
c. dissociative
d. impulse-control
Answer:c. dissociative
Explanation:
Dissociation occurs when one separate themselves from reality such as physcal and emotional experience.
The person hasn't really lost touch with reality but they choose to separate themselves from it.
This disorder affect someone mentally where their thoughts , memories, identity and actions become all distorted.
A person separate themselves from reality but it occurs unintentionally and in an unhealthy way.
Symptoms
Amnesia that affect someone for a particular time.
A person feel separated from themselves and their own feelings.
A person perceive people in an unreal manner.
Loss of identity or distorted view of themselves.
Unable to cope with emotions.
Scott is having a difficult time with his classes. He tries to keep from becoming anxious about his grades by going to movies and parties with his friends. However, Scott is frequently irritated and gets sick often. Which of the following factors is probably contributing to Scott’s mood problems and illnesses?
Answer:
He is using an emotion-based coping strategy
Explanation:
Scott is trying to calm his stress and anxiety with psychological methods that allow him to get distracted for a while, such as going out and having fun. However, it does not cover all his emotional and psychological problems. What Scott should do is to treat his problem, since distraction techniques are not working, moving away from the problem only brings him closer.
What is a true statement about sentencing hearings?
A
Victims may not speak during the sentencing hearing.
B
Defendants may not speak during the sentencing hearing.
C
Prosecutors may recommend sentences to the judge.
The correct answer is letter C.
Explanation: In the Sentencing Hearings the judge recommends the penalty to the accused, may be short or tarpaulins depending on the case, the accused may or may not be acquitted.
Prosecutors are allowed to recommend sentences to the judge during sentencing hearings, which is a true statement regarding the process.
A true statement about sentencing hearings is that prosecutors may recommend sentences to the judge. During a sentencing hearing, after a defendant has been found guilty or has pleaded guilty, the prosecutor and the defense have the opportunity to suggest appropriate sentences, and the judge will ultimately decide the sentence.
Contrary to choices A and B, both the victim and the defendant have the right to speak during the sentencing hearing, unless specific legal circumstances prevent it.
A) Technician A says that the pump check valve should hold system pressure for at least five minutes after the pump is shut off.
B) Technician B says that a defective check valve could cause long cranking time.
Which technician is correct?
Answer:
Both technicians A and B are correct
Explanation:
A pump check valve is device that allows the flow of any fluid in only one direction and prevents the flow from the reverse direction.
When the pump operates, there is pressure that develops inside the pump. Now when the pump is shut down, the pump check valve is able to hold the pump pressure for sometimes until the pressure inside the pump becomes normal.
When the pump check valve is defective, there is a drop in pressure inside the regulator or the pump. Because of the drop in pressure, it takes long time for the pump to start and hence longer cranking time.
Thus both technician A and technician B is correct.
Hence the answer is ---
Both technicians A and B are correct
_____ involves monitoring and influencing employee behavior through extensive use of rules, policies, order of authority, written documentation, reward systems, and other formal mechanisms.
a. A vertical organizational structure
b. Decentralized control
c. A horizontal organizational structure
d. Hierarchical control
Answer:
A) A vertical organizational structure. In a vertical organizational structure, managers are at the top, supervisors in the middle, and workers who perform operative tasks at the bottom.
The structure is rigid, stiff, and hierarchical. Workers report to supervisors, and supervisors report to managers. There is no direct communication between people at the bottom and people at the top. Rules are strict and explicit, and many times extensive.
This management philosophy can result in efficiency, but it can also limit creativity and result in a higher turnover because workers might feel unappreciated or underemployed.
Match each type of task group with its definition.
1. gathers information about people's opinions regarding a particular issue or product focus group
2. generates ideas learning/educational group
3. makes recommendations to improve an organization quality circle
4. uses expertise of each member to accomplish a common goal integrated work team
5. provides information and advice on policies and decisions problem-solving group
6. makes decisions and deals with issues that arise brainstorming group
7. increases the knowledge or skills of each member advisory group
Answer:
1. Gathers information about people's opinions regarding a particular issue or product: FOCUS GROUP
2. Generates ideas: BRAINSTORMING GROUP
3. Makes recommendations to improve an organization: QUALITY CIRCLE
4. Uses expertise of each member to accomplish a common goal:
INTEGRATED WORK TEAM
5. Provides information and advice on policies and decisions: ADVISORY GROUP
6. Makes decisions and deals with issues that arise: PROBLEM-SOLVING GROUP
7. Increases the knowledge or skills of each member:
LEARNING/EDUCATIONAL GROUP
Answer:
the answer are the same as the ones in the question
Explanation:
Max and Maddy charge people to park on their lawn while attending a nearby craft fair. At the current price of $10, seven people park on their lawn. If they raise the price to $15, they know that only five people will want to park on their lawn. Whether they have seven or five cars parked on their lawn does not affect their costs. From this information it follows that:
A- they should leave the price at $10. B- it does not matter if they charge $10 or $15. C- they would do better charging $15 than $10. D- they should raise the price even more.
From this given information it follows that they would do better charging $15.
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Taking the given situation into consideration, when seven people park their vehicles at ten dollars each, the total revenue incurred is seventy dollars. When the price is hiked to fifteen dollars, there might be a reduction in the number of people parking their vehicles.
But there will not be a reduction in the revenue incurred. Because in the second situation, the revenue incurred is seventy five dollars, which is obviously more than the previous situation.
You own an aircraft which is certificated to carry 8 occupants and has a total of 8 seats installed, including the pilot’s seat. You have recently elected to fly under BasicMed. May you continue to fly the aircraft?
Answer:
No. It's not possible to fly the aircraft in this scenario.
Explanation:
According to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), BasicMed "is an alternate way for pilots to fly without holding an FAA medical certificate as long as they meet certain requirements". The FAA Extension, Safety, Security Act of 2016 (FESSA), established that the following aircraft requirements to fly under BasicMed:
Any aircraft authorized under federal law to carry not more than 6 occupantsHas a maximum certificated takeoff weight of not more than 6,000 poundS.So, according to this, the aircraft don't accomplish the FAA requirements to fly under BasicMed.
Answer:
The correct answer to the question is:
- I can not continue to fly that aircraft.
Explanation:
BasicMed is a form more simple to fly an aircraft without a certification of the Federal Aviation Administration, as long as the person complies some requirements, which the application for the case is:
- An aircraft authorized can't carry more than 6 occupants (including the pilot).
For this reason, an aircraft of 8 occupants can be used under federal law.
Dr. Strayer investigates the mental processes we use to make sense of our social environment and form judgments about the characteristics and motives of other people. Dr. Strayer is most likely a(n) ________ psychologist.
A. evolutionary.
B. clinical.
C. social.
D. cognitive.
The correct answer would be option C, Social Psychologist.
Dr. Strayer is most likely a Social Psychologist.
Explanation:
Social Psychology is a branch of Psychology. This branch of psychology deals with the interaction between the people socially. The origins and effects of those social interactions are also studied under this branch of psychology.
So When Dr. Strayer investigates mental processes that are used to make sense of our social environment and formed judgement about the characteristics and motives of other people, he basically was studying Social psychology and acting as a Social Psychologist.
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Certain ethical standards, such as justice and fairness are accepted in all human societies, however it is still essential to understand the meaning of ________________ and how they are interpreted within the culture.
The meaning of the symbol, behaviour is commonly interpreted by people within a culture in the similar or the same way.
Explanation:
Culture is characterized as mutual behavioral patterns and experiences, cognitive structures and affective awareness, learned in a socializing phase.
These unique patterns classify the members of the group of culture and differentiate them from others.
Many sociologists today see culture as mainly consisting of human communities ' symbolic, conceptual and intangible elements.
The nature of the culture is not its objects, instruments or other observable cultural elements, but its way of understanding, using and perceiving the members of the group.
We differentiate between individuals and others in modernized culture, but are no actual artifacts or other tange aspects of human cultures, are the beliefs, signs, perceptions, and viewpoints.
We get to know people along three dimensions: breadth, depth, and frequency. The theory that explains this process is known as ________ theory.A. dialectical B. self-disclosure C. social acquaintanceship D. social penetration
Answer:
B. self-disclosure
Explanation:
Self-disclosure is a theory of communication. It happens when people try to reveal themselves to others. Self-disclosure has three dimensions: depth (how deep or personal a communication is); breadth (how many topics a person feels free to talk about); and frequency (how often these happen).
Why is control of the media important in a totalitarian state
Answer:
It enables the state to censor information and spread propaganda, is the right answer.
Explanation:
The term Totalitarianism is used to refer to a form of government in which the autocrat outlaws opposition groups, put restrictions to the opposition from individuals against the state, and employs a remarkably high degree of authority over private and public life. The totalitarianism has been regarded as the most intense and comprehensive form of authoritarianism.
In such form of government, all the political powers are held by the autocrats which exercise all-encompassing advertisement campaigns advertised by state-controlled mass media. The control of media in the totalitarianism is crucial as it enables the state to censor information and spread propaganda.
Control of the media in a totalitarian system allows the state to censor information and spread propaganda in order to influence the opinion of individuals.
What is a Totalitarian system?It corresponds to an autocratic political system, which has restrictions on political opposition and greater control over public and private life.
Therefore, media control is a feature of a totalitarian state whose objective is to control the exchange of information and society's perception of government.
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In a 1997 experiment, participants were first asked whether the Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi died before or after a certain age, then were asked to guess the precise age at which Gandhi died. People who were first asked whether or not Gandhi died at age 9 gave an estimate (50 years) much lower on average than those who were first asked whether or not he died at age 140 (67 years).
This experiment is a perfect example of which of the following?
a.The anchoring effect
b.Availability heuristic
c.Loss aversio
Answer:
The anchoring effect
Explanation:
The anchoring effect is the term of creative thinking that is used to make the decision. It is used to solve the problem. In this phenomenon, the person makes the judgment based on the initial information that comes into the mind to make the subsequent decision about the situation. When a person makes a set other judgment been made and adjusted and bias could occur related to the information that is around the anchor.
It takes away the anchor from the decision Should be aware of the targetThus in the above experiment, the participants used the anchor bias effect in answering the question.
The flames of revolution burn brightly in the hearts of those living in formerly colonized nations across the world. Soon these flames will burst into a blaze large enough to threaten their former torturers and slave masters, the very same ones that still demand their subjugation through the systems of economic subordination inherent to international capitalism.
A) True
B) False
The above statement is false.
Explanation:
Even though there were many tortures done by the former colonists on the people living in the colonies which were under their rule, and people revolted against those torture and got freedom from those torture but now all the countries want peace to be in the world and no body wants to indulge in war. All the countries want to be in cordial relation with other countries and trade in terms of goods and services for their economic growth and development.
Auriele is a very attractive female who lives in Cleveland and loves American football. When asked to predict if it is more probable that she is a schoolteacher or a cheerleader for the Cleveland Browns, most people selected the latter even though there are thousands of more schoolteachers than cheerleaders for the Browns in Cleveland. This illustrates the fallacy in reasoning known as: Please choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. availability heuristic. mental set. the representativeness heuristic. the confirmation bias.
Answer:
the representativeness heuristic.
Explanation:
Representativeness heuristic prejudice happens when objects or events similarity confuses people's thinking about the likelihood of a result.
Individuals sometimes naively believe that there are two similar things or incidents closer to each other than they really are.
This heuristic representationality is a common error in the processing of information in behavioral finance theory.