Category: Psychological disciplines

How did hunter-gatherers change to farmers? Agricultural communities developed approximately 10,000 years ago when humans began to domesticate plants and animals. By establishing domesticity, families and larger groups were able to build communities and transition from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle dependent on foraging and hunting for survival. How were early farmers different from hunter-gatherers? First, […]

Does mineral oil expand when frozen? No, all oils get more dense when they are cooled. Most crude oils do not actually freeze as they are incapable of developing crystalline structures. But some crude oils have a high amount of paraffin and have a ‘pour point’ above 80 deg F. That means they are solid […]

What does a photoelectric smoke alarm detect? A photoelectric smoke detector is characterized by its use of light to detect fire. Inside the alarm, there’s a light-sensing chamber. In this chamber, an LED light shoots a beam of light in a straight light across the chamber. How do photoelectric smoke detectors work? Photoelectric smoke alarms […]

Which arthropods have 3 pairs of legs? Insects are arthropods that have three body segments, three pairs of legs, one pair of antennae, and many have one or two pairs of wings. What are the 3 types of arthropods? A large majority of arthropods belong to the three main groups: Insects. Arachnids. Crustaceans. Which animal […]

Can Club Foot be corrected? Over the course of six to eight weeks, clubfoot may be corrected without surgery. Casting is more successful for those with mild clubfoot and those treated within the first two weeks of birth. Babies and older patients who have severe clubfoot may not respond to casting. They need surgery to […]

Can icing sugar replace castor sugar? Are caster sugar and icing sugar the same? No. Caster sugar is NOT the same as icing sugar. Do not substitute these two sugars for each other. Can we use icing sugar in cookies? Icing sugar is also called as confectioner’s sugar which is used in a lot of […]

Is Emoji Free for iPhone? The app does take a bit too much from the actual Memoji app included on iOS, but in general, we think this one is great. As the name implies, Emoji Free is a free emoji app for iOS. With a great cartoony vibe, these are simple, no-nonsense emojis, with a […]

Should I move first or find a job? If so, you may want to consider moving first, finding a job second. Another factor to consider is the type of job you’re looking for. It’s quicker and easier to get hired for lower-level positions than it is for jobs further up the career ladder. How do […]

How old do buzzards get? Buzzards are extremely long lived. Most live to be fifty, but records exist of one old buzzard living to be a hundred years old. Do Buzzards pair for life? Buzzards normally mate for life and a pair will fiercely defend their territory from any intruders. What is an old buzzard? […]

What percentage of ballet dancers have eating disorders? Eating disorder diagnoses and behaviors were assessed with a semi-structured clinical interview, the Eating Disorder Inventory (EDI), and a weight history interview. Results: Eighty-three percent of dancers met lifetime criteria for AN (6.9%), BN (10.3%), AN+BN (10.3%), or EDNOS (55.0%). Why are ballerinas anorexic? Ballet dancers are […]