Category: Psychological disciplines

Did a black person invent the pencil sharpener? John Lee Love was an African American inventor, most known for his invention of the hand-cranked pencil sharpener, the “Love Sharpener,” and an improved plasterer’s hawk. Who were the first mailmen? On July 26, 1775, the U.S. postal system is established by the Second Continental Congress, with […]

How many elevators are there in the world? There are about 900,000 elevators operating today. When was Kone Elevators established? October 27, 1910, Helsinki Who is the owner of Kone? Herlin family Is Konecranes part of Kone? Konecranes’ history dates back to 1910 when the electrical motor repair shop KONE Corporation was founded. Konecranes has […]

What are the three primary abiotic factors? Abiotic factors include water, sunlight, oxygen, soil and temperature. Water (H2O) is a very important abiotic factor – it is often said that “water is life.” All living organisms need water. What are the three primary abiotic factors that affect the marine zones and the ecosystems? Biotic factors […]

What is in a screwdriver cocktail? 1 3/4 oz (1 part) Vodka3 1/2 oz (2 parts) Orange juice Is Triple Sec like grenadine? While triple sec is an orange-flavored liqueur that has a sweet citrus flavor, grenadine is characterized by its sweet and tart taste that comes from refreshing pomegranate juice. However, it is worth […]

Is a Ginny a chicken? he guinea hen, or guinea fowl, is a small and hardy bird that’s a relative of the chicken and partridge, but has darker meat than either. Guinea hen is the beginner’s game bird – but it’s not at all gamey tasting. The flavor is often compared to pheasant, or described […]

What follows a prelude in music? The odd numbered preludes are in major keys, starting with C major, and each is followed by a prelude in the relative minor key. The paired preludes proceed through the circle of fifths (C major and A minor; G major and E minor; D major and B minor; etc.). […]

Is a Hyundai Elantra 2010 a good car? When it was new, reviewers said the 2010 Elantra is a good commuter car, with decent power and maneuverability. Though no reviewer called the Elantra fun to drive, it has good fuel economy ratings, averaging up to 26/34 mpg city/highway. What is the most dangerous car to […]

Is ketchup banned in French schools? Former US President Ronald Reagan may have once called ketchup a vegetable. But in France, ketchup isn’t even considered healthy enough to serve in large quantities in school cafeterias. In 2011, France passed a law that banned spreading the viscous, red vegetable on everything except, ironically enough, french fries. […]

What is Justine Henin doing these days? Since her final retirement in 2011, Henin has stayed engaged with tennis through her academy and coaching, and she’s become a mother of two. She’s been working in television, as well. The Belgian was also inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2016. Who is the […]

How do I clear my browser history Internet Explorer? In Internet Explorer, select the Tools button, point to Safety, and then select Delete browsing history. Choose the types of data or files you want to remove from your PC, and then select Delete. How do I delete Internet Explorer shortcut history? A useful keyboard shortcut […]