Realist perspective Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

What is an aesthetic experience? a feeling of pleasure that justifies itself. Which topic is studied by the humanities? The culture and beliefs that make up the experience of being human. Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? Epistemology What is a clear example of the create of aesthetic beauty in a humanities discipline? Being inspired by nature and paints picture of mountain side landscape Why is Doryphorus a notable example o...

Power (decision making) - ANSWER-"A has power over B to the extent that he can get B to do something that B would not otherwise do." (Dahl) Power (agenda setting) - ANSWER-"Real power is about deciding or limiting what is discussed and, more importantly, what is not discussed" (Bachrach and Baratz) Power (manipulating desires) - ANSWER-"The most effective and insidious use of power is to prevent such conflict from arising in the first place." (Lukes) Hard power - ANSWER-Achieving ...

Development - Development is a sustained increase in the standard of living and well-being of a level of social organization. Many consider it to involve increased income; better access to basic goods and services; improvements in education, healthcare, and public health; well-functioning institutions; decreased inequality; reduced poverty and unemployment; and more sustainable production and consumption patterns. The focus on development debates in contemporary global politics is on issues ...

Discuss the claim that power in Global Politics is mostly exercised through the use of force and threats - ans--Power can be hard, soft or smart -After soft power is used, hard power follows and ends the conflict -Soft power can be easily ignored (Treaties) (China not giving a **** about the UN or Taiwan) -Realist perspective = hard power first and only (smart/soft doesn't work to them fr) -Liberal perspective = soft/smart power before using hard power -A state's natural agenda is sur...

What is sociology? - Answer- Is one of the social sciences disciplines that examine the human or special world. What is society? - Answer- A people who live in a defined geographic area who interact with one another and who share a common culture. Be able to identify how each of these concepts could be used to explain a single social phenomenon. - Answer- This perspective is called a "realist"approach to social science. In contrast, "non-realist" approaches argue that one single concep...

N Chapter 01: Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future Claywell: LPN to RN Transitions, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nursing advisor is meeting with a student who is interested in earning her RN degree. She knows that licensed practical nurse/license vocational nurse (LPN/LVNs) who enter nursing school to become RNs come into the learning environment with prior knowledge and understanding. Which statement by the nursing advisor best describes her understanding of the effect experienc...

WGU Intro to Humanities C100 Already Graded A Charles Dickens A Realist author that is is best remembered for works that addressed social inequalities and the struggles of the working class in 19th century England. Oedipus Play written by Sophocles the Parthenon Greek building most revered for its use of ratio and perspective the Pantheon Roman engineering allowed the _______________ to have the largest single span dome for centuries. Everyday life In Plato's Allegory of the Cave, what do t...

The Republic Applied reason and logical though to ideas about government and how to live a good, balance life. Oedipus Rex A Story of a man who lived his life now knowing the truth of his parentage and whose pride ultimately cause him to ignore his flawed humanity, resulting in a ultimate punishment of blindness and exile. The Odyseey An epic poem narrating the story of an ideal Greek hero who combined all the greatest virtues of Greek culture, as well as showing his interaction wit...

Nation State - ANSWER-A a geographical area that can be identified as deriving its political legitimacy from serving as a sovereign nation. International Relations - ANSWER-International relations (IR) or international affairs is a field of political science that studies relationships among countries, the roles of sovereign states, inter-governmental organizations (IGOs), international non-governmental organizations (INs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and multinational corporations ...

Chapter 3—Understanding Crime and Victimization MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Proponents of choice theory argue that criminals commit crimes based on: a. Free will b. Intelligence c. Peer pressure d. A drive to succeed ANS: A OBJ: 1 2. deter crime, it must meet what three conditions? ANS: B OBJ: 2 PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: p.95 TOP: specific deterrence PTS: 1 TOP: choice theory DIF: 1 REF: p.92 According to the principles of choice theory, in order for punishment to most effectively a. Swift, sa...