Societal developments Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

1. where do cities come from hunter gather cultures -the invention of agriculture =sedentary, need for fixed address 2. from settlements -surplus production = ability to store to cities -trade w/ communities of surplus production -specialization created after non farming specialization occurred bc of surplus -distribution of property & by-ways -opportunities for way of life, occupation, wealth accumu- lation =storage possible= threat of theft= need for domestic scurity = rise of...

Consent is a crucial legal issue within the field of medicine. When obtaining a patient’s consent, this must be accompanied with sufficient preoperative disclosure in order to legitimise medical intervention. Moreover, it is necessary to allow a patient to make a meaningful choice, ultimately promoting patient autonomy. The issue however relates to how much preoperative information a patient should be provided to enable the consent given to be sufficiently informed and therefore legally v...

1. According to the authors of your textbook, the definition of a psychological disorder is associated with ___________. a. stress c. culturally expected responses b. impaired functioning d. psychotic symptoms ANSWER: POINTS: DIFFICULTY: REFERENCES: OTHER: b 1 Easy UnderstandingPsychopathology TYPE: Factual 2. Regarding the criteria that define abnormality, it would be correct to state that a. no one criterion has yet been developed that fully defines abnormality. b. personal distress ...

CPH Exam Practice 93 Questions with Verified Answers The lengths of stay for six patients were 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, and 16 days. Which is (are) the best measure(s) to summarize these data? A) Mean B) Median C) Median and SD D) Mean and SD E) Median and Range - CORRECT ANSWER E) Median and Range An epidemiologist attempts to predict the weight of an elderly person from demispan. She randomly chooses 70 elderly subjects in a particular geographic area and records their weight and demispan...

Outcome 1: 1 - The history of psychological assessment in general, and in the South African context, is discussed in depth and critically analysed in terms of its impact on enhancing and developing fair assessment practices to date. History of psychological assessment in the South African context: Early years: Assessment can be traced back to early times. Assessment has roots in the following: • Astrology o Using position of stars and planets to determine personal attributes. • Phys...

MULTIPLE CHOICE CHAPTER 3 PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT 1) Today, in Western industrialized nations, the issue of whether to have children is a A) biological given. B) compelling social expectation. C) matteroftrueindividualchoice. D) matter of legacy. Answer: C Page Ref: 91 Skill: Understand Objective: 3.1 2) Changing cultural values in Western industrialized nations allow people to __________ than a generation or two ago. A) have many children with less fear of social criticism B) remain chi...

AUE2602 Summary and Notes 2022 S - The study-notes marketplace 2 Table of Contents TOPIC 1: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND STATUTORY MATTERS ........................................... 4 1.1: THE BACKGROUND OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA ........................................4 1.2: STATUTORY MATTERS ..............................................................................................................6 1.2.1: STANDARDS OF DIRECTORS CONDUCT ......................................

PSYC 251 Midterm Notes Week 1 Chapter 1 Reasons to learn about child development ● Learning about child development is valuable for many reasons: ○ it can help us become better parents ○ Inform our views about social issues that affect children ○ Improve our understanding of human nature Historical Foundations of the Study of Child Development ● Great thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Locke, and Rousseau raised basic questions about child development and proposed interesting...

CHAPTER 3 Contemporary Issues in Family Life TRUE-FALSE 1. Single parent families have always existed because of historical low life expectancy rates. Answer: True Difficulty: easy Page: 69 Skill: factual 2. The family as an agent of social control has expanded beyond what it was in the past. Answer: True Difficulty: moderate Page: 72 Skill: conceptual 3. Technology, consumerism, and urbanization are new functions now affecting families. Answer: True Difficulty: easy Page: 7...

Abnormal Psychology (CH.1 Question Bank) 2022 In contrast to the asylums of the early 18th century, the psychosocial approach called "moral therapy" advocated all of the following EXCEPT: A. restraint and seclusion. B. normal social interaction. C. individual attention from the hospital staff. D. careful nurturance. - ANS-A The systematic development of a scientific approach to psychopathology is represented by: A. humanistic psychology. B. psychoanalysis. C. Jungian psychology....