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Soc 100 Maher Purdue Exam 1 Latest Update 100% Pass Social Facts aspects of social life that shape our actions as individuals, social, widespread, coercive -material: social structures -nonmaterial: values and norms Anomie a feeling of aimlessness or despair provoked by modern social life Power a persons ability to exercise their will even against the resistance of others -scare, unequally divided, and coercive -people in power create the social order Looking Glass Self how our sense of self ...

Roe v. Wade & Justice White's dissent (1973) Correct Answer Constitutional basis for extension of privacy is highly ambiguous W/o precedent matter should be decided by states through legislation Even in the first trimester should this right to abort be absolute for any reason whatsoever? Personhood Correct Answer the condition of being a person, roe v. Wade criticized to confining personhood to only post-birth, in general when personhood begins is highly contested in abortion conversations...

Kines 100 Test 1 Questions with Correct A Can you understand the "universe" you inhabit without understanding its culture? - Answer-No, culture gives us insight in what is important to a particular group of people. ex) PSU has football that creates a sense of community among the people. This is part of Penn State's culture. How can we understand culture? What "data" do we read? - Answer-We look at the history of a culture. We use photographs and historical artifacts as "data". ...

Define CrossFit? Constantly varied, high-intensity, functional movement Characteristics of Functional Movements Natural Universal Recruitment patterns Essential Safe Compound yet irreducible Core to extremity High power producing What is the most important characteristic of functional movements? Capacity to move large loads over long distances, and to do so quickly. (Load, distance, and speed) What is Neuroendocrine Adaptation? a change in the body that affects you...

BPK 381 Final Exam 260 Questions with Verified Answers What is motivation? - CORRECT ANSWER The process that controls both the direction and strength of choice made by a person among alternative courses of actions -Vroom, 1964 What are the 5 critical concepts of motivation? - CORRECT ANSWER ∙Direction (positive or negative motivation) ∙Intensity (strong or moderate) ∙Persistence (how long does that behaviour change last, ex. hawthorne effect) ∙Behaviour (action from which we in...

CAPM Practice Exam 260 Questions with Verified Answers 3 things that describe role of a PM ?? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. responsible for the final result of the team 2. need to integrate multiple disciplines 3. communicate with team Cost Management Plan has these 3 characteristics - CORRECT ANSWER 1. describes how project costs will be planned, structured, & controlled 2. may specify level of precision, degree to which activity cost estimates will be rounded up or down 3. may specify varia...

I/O psychology chaps1-3 Levy ed. 4 Exam 102 Questions with Verified Answers I/O Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER Evaluates psychology principles (attitude, ability, experience) with theories about the workplace. How you behave and relate to each other at work and how you perform your job. Industrial - CORRECT ANSWER job analysis, selection, training, performance appraisal/measurement and management (mechanics) Organizational - CORRECT ANSWER Motivation, attitudes at work, leadership, interpe...

why do we use declarative sentences in outlines? - - makes you more conscious of the exact points you want to make - forces you to frame your points explicity - improves the coherence of your speech concise & parallel language/structure - -using sentences that follow same arrangement/structure --> recasts points in language that highlights them for audience --> makes speech easier to listen to & understand --> ensures points are clear & memorable full-sentence ou...

Ore Reading 6: "Media Magic": Mantsios -Unline other cultural and socializing institutions, ownership and control of the mass media is highly concentrated. -The US is the most highly stratified society in the industrialized world. -Media ignores the poor -*"The poor are an eyesore"* Ore 20: The Return of "Separate but Equal": Kahlenberg -"Segregation today, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" -More than 70% of black children now attend mostly minority schools ...

State 5 Primary Quantitave Elicitation Techniques Questionnaires & Surverys Document Analysis Record Searching Special-Purpose Records Activity Sampling Describe 3 Issues When Using Questionnaires •Response rates are typically low, so how representative of the population at large are those who do respond? •Completion is encouraged if the questionnaire is not. too long and does not require too much research by the respondents. •Questions must be carefully constructed ...