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CRITICAL RACE THEORY Critical Race Theory (CRT) - Answer- A movement by a collection of activists and scholars interested in studying and transforming the relationship among race, racism, and power. They try to understand our social situation and how society organizes itself along racial lines and hierarchies and how to transform it for the better. Micro-aggression - Answer- Small act of racism consciously or unconsciously coming from racial matters we absorb from our cultural heritage in...

Prompts and Questions - CASPer You're doing work in a prestigious neuroscience lab, studying the effects of LSD micro-dosing on mice brains, which may have massive applications for patients with depression. As your PI trusts you over time, they ask you to obtain the drugs for the lab. You then learn that they are being obtained illegally from a well-known criminal. question 1: what would you do? question 2: what if your PI says there is no other way to get LSD and this research could po...

CASPER General question/ethical formula - Answer- 1. problem identification - nonjudgemental 2. gather info - nonjudgemental approach to get clarification through personal conversation 3. offer solutions - if/then 4. summary - by doing this/I would be able to do this Formula: Although this is the situation, I want to collect all the facts before making a decision. To clarify the situation, I will have a private, non-judgemental conversation with xyz. If all is well then I will...

CASPer Test Situations As a witness is it your responsibility to intervene? Why or why not? - Answer- If I didn't do anything when witnessing an ethical dilemma, I would always question if my inability to act or my fear of repercussions/feeling uncomfortable could have potentially helped resolve that moment even for a second. It wouldn't have hurt to try, but there can always be some positivity out of it. Have you ever witnessed or personally experienced a situation where professional bo...

CASPer TEST Describe a disappointment from your life. - Answer- Describe one time when your boss had to confront you about an issue with your work. Tell me about a time that you made a mistake at work. - Answer- About a month in, working as a research assistant in a pancreatic cancer laboratory, some of my Polymerase Chain Reactions for a specific gene were not working. My boss told me that I my DNA extraction probably was not clean enough, or not enough DNA was properly extracted. Though...

HubSpot Inbound Marketing Exam True or false? Social media is a key driver for word-of-mouth marketing. - Answer- True Which of the following is NOT a benefit of having a social media strategy? - Answer- Social media helps you send better emails. True or false? A buyer persona is as important as business objectives when developing a social media strategy. - Answer- True Which network has the longest life for a piece of content? - Answer- ??? On which social network should you shar...

All of the following are examples of a SMART goal except: - Answer- Significantly reduce the amount of time the team spends on creating content. Which of the following is NOT a category you should organize your content audit by? - Answer- Content Length True or False? Social Media is a key driver for word-of-mouth marketing. - Answer- True True or False? One of the best uses of Twitter is networking in private groups. - Answer- False Which network has the longest life for a piece of ...

Texas Politics and Society 1133-07 how do define politics and govt in Texas - Answer- systems we develop to structure conflict- develop on orderly and stable process w competing interest and also decides benefits hispanics generally live and edu/economic performance - Answer- -after mexico declared independence from spain hispanics became a minority in Texas (they were overwhelmed with the algos) -the few who lived in texas were near the boarder (brownsville to el paso) -as hispanic pop...

Texas Politics 1133 Final What is an example of a Categorical Grant? - Answer- Medicaid What is an example of Block Grant? - Answer- TANF What is an example of a Research Grant? - Answer- National Institute of Health What is an example of Discretionary Grant? - Answer- Texas Indigent Grants What is an example of a Pell Grant? - Answer- Education If there are six seats up for election and a voter is allowed to cast up to six votes, this is an example of: a. Instant runoff...

UTSA - POL 1133 Questions Esparza What is the sales tax in Texas? - Answer- 6.25% What is non-taxable? - Answer- Groceries, food, phone, goods sold over internet, most professional/business services What is a severance tax? - Answer- Tax on extraction of non-renewable resources. Ex. Gasoline, Oil What is the income tax in Texas? - Answer- TX does not have an income tax What is a sin tax? - Answer- Tax on undesirable/harmful activities, such as taxes on alcohol, cigarettes, gamblin...

Texas Politics 1133 UTSA Ch 4-6 Exam 2 Who is the longest-serving governor in the history of Texas? - Answer- Rick Perry from Who is the shortest serving governor in TX - Answer- Fletcher Stockdale Who were the 2 women governors in TX? - Answer- Miriam Ferguson Ann Richards Who was the 1st Republican governor in TX? - Answer- William Bill Clements How do you run for a statewide office in TX? - Answer- Annouce your intent to run WIn the party nomination Start early in Jan Med...

POL 1133 Esparza UTSA According to national Census data, Texas is the fastest growing state in the country and has grown between 2010 and 2013 ___ % alone - Answer- 27% The theory that popular sovereignty holds is that all power - Answer- rests in the people Which of the following is NOT among the characteristics shared by all state constitutions? - Answer- The requirement that citizens approve all changes Of the several constitutions we spoke of, which was the first to govern Anglo...

Politics 1133 Which of the following is historically true of political parties in the United States? - Answer- They have never been strongly centralized. Starting in what era did parties hire pollsters to conduct survey research for their candidates, leaving the candidates beholden to the party for the data? - Answer- 1930s In what way has the role of political parties changed since the era of labor-intensive politics? - Answer- Parties are no longer solely in charge of the purse string...

POL 1133 Final Exam Study Guide Functions of political parties - Answer- 1. recruiting candidates for public office 2. organizing and running elections 3. Presenting alternative policies to the electorate 4. Accepting responsibility for operating the government 5. acting as the organized opposition to the party in power. From the 1790s until roughly the 1970s, parties relied on party members and volunteers to perform a number of tasks related to elections and campaigns. These traditional p...

1133: Texas Politics and Society Texas is one of the fastest growing states in the country according to census for 50 years. What are some of the affects of population growth in Texas? - Answer- Population growth in Texas has led to: - Increased representation in Congress - Tax revenue increase - More urbanization or urban sprawl - Congestion - Environmental concern Over the last 100 years, Texas population has changed in where they choose to live, how so? - Answer- Texas Population s...

Texas Politics 1133-07A, Test 1 (UTSA) -Who gets what, when, and how; -we developed government and politics to structure conflict, -develop an orderly and stable process by which competing interests can be expressed - "decide who will benefit and who will pay the bill" (p.3) - Answer- How do we define politics and government in Texas? 1) The South, in Colonias and other areas along the mexico border. 2) They have done poorly educationally and economically speaking. "Extreme po...

Politics 1133 - Navarro Exam 1 Of the six flags flown over Texas, which represented republics? - Answer- Texas & Mexico The war that led to the declaration of the Republic of Texas began _____ - Answer- 1835 Who led the Army of the Gulf in a show of force designed to discourage French support of the Confederacy? - Answer- Nathaniel P. Banks The discovery of oil transformed Texas how? - Answer- Oil sparked the transition from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy. Who wo...

POL 1133 TEST #3 Does Texas have same day registration? - Answer- NO What are the requirements to vote in Texas? - Answer- 18 years old, 30 day resident, ID must be present How does Texas vote compared to other states? - Answer- Poorly, hardly anyone votes, low percentage of voters Who does vote in Texas? - Answer- Older white males Who doesn't vote in Texas? - Answer- Latinos What expanded the election in Texas? - Answer- Voting Rights Act of 1964 Have we been restrictive ...

Texas Politics 1133-007 Test 3 Retrospective Voting - Answer- What is it called when you vote for or against a candidate based on their leaders' performance? Texas approved the 19th amendment, which took effect in 1920. 18 year olds can vote because of 26th amendment in 1971. - Answer- When did women achieve the right to vote in Texas and the US? When did 18 year-olds get the same right? When did women get the right to vote in Texas? - Native-born or naturalized citizen - At least 18 ...

1133 Texas Politics Final What was the prevailing theme of the Constitutional Convention of 1873 - Answer- Retrenchment and Reform A belief that government is a positive instrument for change and a means for promoting the general welfare of all citizens defines which political subculture? - Answer- Moralistic Opposition to laws that increase government involvement in private business is an example of which political subculture - Answer- Individualistic Jim believes that government'...