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Torts -(correct answer)--wrongful acts for which an injured party has the right to sue (how people sue each other) --civil wrong that causes harm to person or property Torts include -(correct answer)1) civil and criminal matters 2) verifiable harm 3) dispute over rights of person or property of gov Negligence elements -(correct answer)1) Degree of Duty 2) Standard of Care 3) Proximate Cause Duty ==> Breach ==> Damages Degree of Duty -(correct answer)risk of injury; foreseeable to cause har...

Common Law -(correct answer)law derived from judicial decisions instead of from statutes English Common Law -(correct answer)most U.S. states have reception statutes/ you can rely on English common law in the U.S. Articles of Confederation -(correct answer)Weak central government, w/ 3 broad limitations: 1. economic disorganization 2. lack of central leadership 3. legislative inefficiencies Constitution aimed to address: -(correct answer)1. Separation of Powers (3 branches) 2. Checks & Balances ...

Articles of Confederation -(correct answer)1st Constitution or set of the ground rules of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade) Article 1 talks about... -(correct answer)Legislative Branch or "congress"; takes up 50% of constitution Article 2 talks about... -(correct answer)Executive Branch; takes up 25% of constitution Article 3 talks about... -(correct answer)Judicial Branch Six Big Ideas in Constitution? -(correct answer)LRCFSP; Li...

Learning -(correct answer)Relatively permenant change in an organism behavior due to experience. 3 Types of Learning -(correct answer)1. Classical (Pavlovian) Conditioning 2. Operant (Instrumental) Conditioning 3. Observational (Social) Leaning Ivan Pavlov -(correct answer)1.First to describe classical conditioning. 2.Russian Physiologist 3.Interested in saliva's role in digestion 4.Ran experiments with dogs 5.Won a nobel prize in 1904 Unconditioned Stimulus -(correct answer)Stimulus that eli...

Correctly complete the statement below with the correct term. When external appearances have little overall significance, they are termed ___. -(correct answer)superficial Which of the following best describes an objective statement? -(correct answer)a goal or aim The engineering design process includes which of the following aspects? -(correct answer)brainstorming There are seven steps in the engineering design process. Why is it important that the engineer not skip a step? -(correct answer)Not...

Score: 92.31 out of 100 -(correct answer) A researcher develops a new instrument to measure coping skills and conducts a pilot study to compare the new tool with an existing tool that measures this concept. -(correct answer)Convergent validity A researcher performs a series of pilot studies to evaluate whether a measurement tool produces consistent results. -(correct answer)Reliability A researcher develops a 7-point Likert scale to evaluate feelings of well-being in patients who are undergoing ...

Meat that is immersed in a flavorful liquid for hours before cooking for tenderness and flavor is marinated. -(correct answer)true The spread of bacteria from one type of food to another is called cross-pollination. -(correct answer)false Within how many days of the sell-by date must meat be cooked or frozen? -(correct answer)three to five days Which of the following is a good rule of thumb for refrigerating cooked food? -(correct answer)within 2 hours of cooking Which of the following identifie...

What is the name of the cloud of interstellar gas and dust that condensed to form the entire solar system, including the sun and planets? -(correct answer)Solar Nebula Which of the following statements is considered to be true? - The planets formed after an asteroid collided with the sun. - The planets formed after two stars collided. - The planets formed when they were captured by our sun as they passed by in interstellar space. - The sun and planets formed from different clouds of gas and dust...

6 dimensions of wellness -(correct answer)physical, social, intellectual, spiritual, enviornmental, emotional wellness -(correct answer)optimal health and vitality, making conscious decisions to enhance one's health, controlling risk factors that contribute to illness or injury nutrition -(correct answer)the science that investigates the relationship between physiological function and the essential elements of the foods we eat what are reasons for eating? -(correct answer)cultural and social ...

What agency, under FIFRA, was given authority to study the consequences pesticide usage and require uses to register when using pesticide? -(correct answer)EPA (Enviromental Protection Agency) Name four signal words in order of least to most hazardous: -(correct answer)Caution Warning Danger Danger-Poison What are two main pesticide classifications? -(correct answer)Restricted use and unclassified use (general use) pesticides. What classification of pesticide might result in an unreasonable adve...