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How is discovery-based science different from hypothesis-driven science? - Discovery Based science- has the goal of finding new information and serves to form new hypotheses. Hypothesis Driven science- uses deduction and the scientific method. What are the steps of the Scientific Method? - 1. Do an observation 2. Ask a question 3. Construct a hypothesis 4. Make a prediction 5. Test the experiment 6. Analyze the results 7. Draw a conclusion Remember: A hypothesis is an educated guess to...

What is the levels of biological organization from simplest to complex? - Atom, molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organism, population, kingdom. What is a Producer? - A organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple inorganic molecules. I.E: Photosynthesis. What is a Decomposer? - An organism that recycles nutrients by the neutral process of decomposition. I.E: Fungi. What is a Consumer? - An organism that consumes other consumers, and producers to thrive. Cannot make their own...

1.In what year was same-sex marriage first made legal marriage? - a. 1999 b. 2004 c. 2011 d. 2016 2. Which of the following was made possible by legalizing same-sex marriage? - a. Same-sex couples could file their Federal taxes together b. Same-sex couples could receive Social Security and military survivor benefits c. Same-sex couples could apply for a green card d. All of the above are true 3.Which of the following was one of the ideal types of marriage discussed in the reading? - a...

What is the historical school of economics about? - looking at history What is Institutionalism? - if you want to understand economic life, you have to understand the sociological and historical perspectives What are the 2 Principle Economic Sociology Arguments? - 1. problematizing the notion of a separate "economy" 2. Analyzing what people call "economy" with sociological tools What is Economization? - the expansion of market logic into new social domains What are 3 Dimensions of Eco...

What are the 3 types of marriage? - Monogamy, Polyandry ad Polygamy What are the three dating filters? - Propinquity = filter based on nearness Endogamy = cultural expectation that a person marries w/i race, religion, or class. Exogamy = marrying outside of family group What is homogamy? - Marriage b/w partners of sim education, and social class, ethnicity, race, religion and age. What is a masculinist? - they agree that the patriarchal system causes oppression and isolation but are more ...

As stated in your textbook, the term "greenwashing" in consumer psychology means: - False or exaggerated claims about the environmental-friendly nature of a product. As stated in your textbook, Aherk! uses operant conditioning and an interesting form of: - Self- blackmail Assuming they are paid (legally or illegally), all of the following are examples of a "consumed consumer," as the term is used in consumer psychology, EXCEPT: - NOT A prostitute NOT A surrogate mother Phycology Jeopa...

According to sexologists, which of the following qualifies as 'sex'? - all of these qualify as 'sex' All but which of the following are factors that form the foundation of what is considered 'sex'? - passion You are most likely to remember your dreams when - you wake up without an alarm. All but which of the following is true of dreams? - if you dream about something, it means you want that to happen All but which of the following is likely associated with erotic dreams? - degree of...

According to lecture, the process of consumer cognitive decision making concludes: - long after a product is purchased According to your text, the term "intelligent agents" refers to: - software programs that filter a consumer's past behaviors to make purchase recommendations Psychologist Jeopardy: This researcher proposed The 80/20 Rule - Who is Juran? Psychologist Jeopardy: This researcher proposed the theory of social comparison. - Who is Festinger? One of the criteria for fear appe...

Dose limits are based on a _____ dose-response relationship to radiation. - linear, nonthreshold The NCRP publishes annual dose limits for____exposure - All of the above If a technologist is receiving 2 mGyt/hr standing 1 foot from the patient during fluoroscopy, what is his rate of exposure when he steps back to a distance of 2 feet from the patient? - 0.50 mGyt/hr The first radiation health physicists worked with____ - The atomic bomb When using the inverse square law during fluoroscopy...

Match each term with the correct definition. - performance evaluation: a process used by management to acknowledge and guide an employee's work payroll: a list of employees and the amount they are to be paid benefits management: a process used by human resources to handle payments.... recruitment: The process used to find and hire.... What are the advantages of operating a business in an ethical manner? Select all that apply. - .67/1 The business can build customer loyalty. The busine...

Timbre variation can be produced by - changing the sound of the instrument. The speed of the music's pulse is determined by the - tempo. A typical rhythm section in a jazz ensemble is comprised of - drums, piano, guitar, and bass. The most common meter used in jazz is - duple. When jazz bassists pluck the strings with their fingers, that technique is called - pizzicato. Blowing intensely into a saxophone to produce a cluster of pitches is known as - multiphonics. The blues scale is best ...

What describes metallic compounds? Select all that apply. - in a solid state, they usually conduct electricity they generally have high melting points Using the electron configuration, how many valence electrons does sulfur (S) have? HINT: Sulfur's atomic number is 16. - S: 1s222s222p663s223p44 Since there are two electrons in 3s and four electrons in 3p, there are six valence electrons. Oxygen has six valence electrons, and an electronegativity of 3.44. Calcium has two valence electrons...

What are the major nutrients that plants must take in for growth? - carbon dioxide, nitrogen, water, potassium What are functions of water in plants? - transport of solutes, source of hydrogen for photosynthesis Green plants extract __ energy from the sun, while animals extracts __ energy from organic compounds. - light energy, chemical energy Flowering plants can be heterotrophic. True or False - True This compound, which is required for photosynthesis, enters most plants through their s...

What is the scientific process? - Observations, question, hypothesis, prediction, and test Hypothesis - A testable prediction, often implied by a theory A hypothesis is ________________ and written so that it could be found incorrect by an observation or experiment - Falsifiable Is this a hypothesis: cats live fish more than dogs love fish? - No because it is now testable Is this a hypothesis? Why?: big foot lives in north dakota - No because it is not tesable Is this a hypothesis: all swa...

What is the capitol of Nevada? - Carson City What is the historic name for Nevada? - Great Basin What county is Las Vegas in? - Clark County When was the first settlement in NV? - as early as 12000 years ago What causes the low poplulation? - Lack of h2o Where is 72% of the states population? - Clark County Who were the first settlers? - Pauites, Sho-sho-ne and Washoe Native Americans When did Spain grant independence to Mexico? - 1822 How was Mexico's sovereignty routinely violated? - ...

Part of the reason welfare programs became so unpopular was that - many Americans came to believe that welfare recipients did not want to work. Which program was designed to help augment the benefits to the aged, blind, and disabled? - Supplemental Security Income Which of the following social policies is currently the most costly to the government? - Social Security The G.I. Bill of Rights of 1944 and the National Defense Education Act were examples of the - federal government's approac...

What is ethnicity? - Differences between groups of people based on cultural customs such as language, religion, foodways, music, family, patterns and other characteristics. What is race? - The major biological divisions of mankind as distinguished by color of skin, color and texture of hair, bodily proportions, and other physical features. What is disparity? and give an example - It roughly means a 'difference' that does not necessarily involve discrimination. (When you make $100,000 and ...

In 2014 the incarceration rate for African American males in state and federal prisons was __________ times the rate for whites. a. 40.5 b. 20.7 c. 6.0 d. 2.7 - c. 6.0 Discrimination is a difference based on ________ without reference to an individual's behavior or qualifications. a. Extra-legal factors b. Differential treatment of groups c. Bias d. Violation of state codes - b. differential treatment of groups People of color are victimized by violent and property crimes at a _____...

To be fair, a sentencing scheme must allow the judge or jury ____ to shape sentences to fit individuals and their crimes. - discretion Evidence concerning the impact of state sentencing reforms is: - inconsistent Reviews of sentencing studies from the 1930s through the 1960s found that most were: - methodologically flawed Most sentencing research examines the sentences imposed on offenders convicted of: - felonies Reformers challenged the ____ of intermediate sentencing - underlying princ...

What is perceptual shorthand? - Whenever people in the CJ system don't have a lot of time and info for court cases. Rushed cases ; feels like and assembly line What is a social dynamite? - Societys context, young, gender, black, male, less educated and more unemployed. These are all fear based societal contexts Social dynamite factors are hindering. - When factors come together it increases dangerousness and criminality. The criminal justice system is overwhelmed T/F - True Where do we ...