Category: Social studies

What is the key aspect of preoperational thought? The second of Piaget’s Jean (1896–1980) four stages of cognitive development, the preoperational stage ranges from roughly ages 2 to 7. In this stage children can verbalize thoughts but think intuitively rather than logically. The key development of this stage is learning to form internal representations. What […]

What are the characteristics of the Serengeti grassland ecosystem? These soils have characteristic plant communities, distinguishing the ecoregion from its neighbors. Topographically, the ecoregion is comprised of flat to slightly undulating grassy plains, interrupted by scattered rocky areas (Kopjes) which are parts of the Precambrian basement rocks protruding through the ash layers. What is the […]

Who was the governor of Georgia after the Civil War? Joseph E. Brown Joseph Emerson Brown 42nd Governor of Georgia In office November 6, 1857 – June 17, 1865 Preceded by Herschel Johnson Succeeded by James Johnson Who replaced Roger Taney? Salmon Chase Who was the member of Lincoln’s cabinet that lived in Loveland Ohio? […]

Is entrepreneurship considered a separate factor of production True or false? A (The factors of production are CELL – Capital, Entrepreneurship, Labor and Land, they include natural resources, such as land, capital resources, such as plant and equipment, and human resources, such as labor and entrepreneurship.) What is land factors of production? The first factor […]

What diagnostic test is performed under general anesthesia to detect non Hodgkins? An endoscopy is a test that allows the doctor to see inside the body with a thin, lighted, flexible tube. A biopsy of the skin may also be needed depending on which subtype of lymphoma is suspected. Having enough tissue in the biopsy […]

What part of the brain is responsible for maturity? The most important brain area to become fully “wired up” in adulthood is the prefrontal cortex — the front portion of the frontal lobe. This area handles many of our higher-level cognitive abilities such as planning, solving problems, and making decisions. What parts of the brain […]

What are the 4 characteristics of a sovereign state? International law defines sovereign states as having a permanent population, defined territory, one government and the capacity to enter into relations with other sovereign states. What 4 characteristics attributes must a State have? The four characteristics of a state in the United States are territory, population, […]

Which principles did Cesare Beccaria believe were most valuable for carrying out a punishment? Beccaria developed in his treatise a number of innovative and influential principles: Punishment has a preventive (deterrent), not a retributive, function. Punishment should be proportionate to the crime committed. A high probability of punishment, not its severity, would achieve a preventive […]

How does networking help your business? Networking is about interacting with people and engaging them for mutual benefit. It can help you establish a new business or grow an existing one. You can also use networking as a tool for finding investors, customers, staff, suppliers and business partners with minimal cost to your business. How […]

Why does Kant think that immorality is irrational? Kant asserts, therefore, that any action or lack of action, if done without good will, is immoral – making it also irrational. To do so, one must act without thinking of the consequences, merely if the maxim driving the action/inaction would in a universalized fashion produce rational […]