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if a person moves from a humble neighborhood in which the person had the nicest house on the block to a more affluent neighborhood where the person has the most humble house on the block, the individual is most likely to evaluate their satisfaction as:
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rapid urban growth has promoted informal urbanism in sub-saharan africa which means that many people live in
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arx claimed social stratification would end with the creation of a socialist economy. what was weber's view?
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which type of research study would best be used to study the factors that shaped a notorious serial killer?
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approximately how many adolescent girls in the u.s. are victims of domestic violence from a dating partner?
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what is the relationship between the 4 concepts: militarism, alliance system, imperialism, and nationalism?
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peer evaluations are important sources of . a.empathy b.self-validation c.academic success d.sympathy
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how are the act of riding a roller coaster and the fear experienced while riding the roller coaster related
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true or false, according to jainism, by extinguishing the false self that produced desire and ignorance, the cycle of death and rebirth could be ended?
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besides the linguistic concept of mutual intelligibility, what other factor(s) may be used in defining or distinguishing between language and dialect?
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in schizophrenia, would be an example of a positive symptom. a. flat affect b. catatonia c. delusions of persecution d. early recovery
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aid specifically designed to foster a democratic opening in a nondemocratic country is known as a. foreign aid. c. propaganda. b. free speech. d. demo
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bandura's bobo doll experiment demonstrated that the power of observational learning depends on what? group of answer choices whether violence is performed whether the conditioned stimulus precedes the unconditioned stimulus the power of extinction to overcome conditioning whether the participant is directly rewarded or punished for behaving whether we see the people as similar to us
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8.06 which would be considered an economic interest group? responses the american medical association the american medical association the league of women voters the league of women voters the national conference of mayors the national conference of mayors the national organization for women the national organization for women
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javier has spent most of his life on his own, isolating himself from others. in fact, as a child, his friends used to tease him about his underachieving and being a loner. additionally, javier rarely reacts with any type of emotion when he finds out exciting or disturbing news. a clinician seeing javier would most likely diagnose javier as having which type of personality disorder?
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all the following changes likely took place in your city and department in the years following 9/11 except: a. a reduction of civil liberties. b. federal funding for community-policing projects doubled or tripled. c. patrol officers received training regarding the prevention of and response to terrorist incidents. d. a merging of immigration control and traditional law enforcement.
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which statement about media effects is true? negative behavior tend to get much more attention than positive influences of media. media effects are strong and immediate. research has proven that media once had a direct impact but has evolved to having very limited effections. pinpointing exactly why, how, to what degree and on whom media is influencing is a simple process.
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the weapons effect tends only to be observed: group of answer choices when the participant is angry. if the participant has low self-esteem. under conditions of cognitive load. when the participant is in a good mood.
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abe and joel often point out each other's thoughtless acts right after they occur. if pointing them out decreases the rate of thoughtless acts in the future, it is an example of what behavioral procedure? .
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about of parolees return to prison before the end of their parole period, mostly because they were convicted of a new offense or had their parole revoked. a. a quarter b. half c. two-thirds d. three-fourths
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one major reason for the continuing increase in number of older adults is the great increase in birth rate that immediately followed ww ii and lasted for close to 20 years. this large group of persons is known as the
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if you have the following class definitions, which of the following is the proper way to construct an object of the derived class? class pet { public: pet(); void printpet(); string getname(); void setname(string newname); private: string name; }; class dog:public pet { public: dog(); void printpet(); void settype(string newtype); string gettype(); private: string type; };
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brianne is giving a speech on how explosions are created in movies. she states everything in a similar manner, with little inflection. eventually, despite the topic of the speech, she notices that many in her audience are looking bored, and one is actually taking a nap. which of the following would be the most effective way to make the delivery of her speech more engaging?
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which u.s. state celebrates chester greenwood day to commemorate the invention of earmuffs?
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