What does genetic predisposition mean? Increased likelihood or chance of developing a particular disease due to the presence of one or more gene mutations and/or a family history that indicates an increased risk of the disease. Also called genetic susceptibility. What is a genetic risk factor? Genetic risk is the contribution our genes play in […]
What is the main difference between economic growth and economic development?
What is the main difference between economic growth and economic development? What is Economic Development? Economic Growth Economic Development Definition It refers to the increase in the monetary growth of a nation in a particular period. It refers to the overall development of the quality of life in a nation, which includes economic growth. Span […]
Which of the following would be considered a status offense?
Which of the following would be considered a status offense? A status offense is a noncriminal act that is considered a law violation only because of a youth’s status as a minor. 1 Typical status offenses include truancy, running away from home, violating curfew, underage use of alcohol, and general ungovernability. What is the difference […]
How will an awareness of yourself as a person contribute to your personal development?
How will an awareness of yourself as a person contribute to your personal development? Self-awareness means knowing your values, personality, needs, habits, emotions, strengths, weaknesses, etc. Moreover, self-awareness allows you to motivate yourself and manage your stress better, helps you with your intuitive decision making, and helps you to lead and motivate others more effectively. […]
What did cave paintings show?
What did cave paintings show? Executed mainly in red and white with the occasional use of green and yellow, the paintings depict the lives and times of the people who lived in the caves, including scenes of childbirth, communal dancing and drinking, religious rites and burials, as well as indigenous animals. What did prehistoric cave […]
How does industrialization affect production?
How does industrialization affect production? Larger, more advanced farms replaced subsistence farms. The Industrial Revolution demonstrates the idea of economies of scale. According to this principle, increased production of goods improves overall efficiency. For peasants, the large-scale production of goods such as crops meant fewer opportunities. How did manufacturing change during the Industrialisation period? This […]
What is family structure in the community?
What is family structure in the community? Family Structure: a family support system involving two married individuals providing care and stability for their biological offspring. extended family: A family consisting of parents and children, along with either grandparents, grandchildren, aunts or uncles, cousins etc. What is the family structure in the Philippines? Households in the […]
What does the RICO Act do?
What does the RICO Act do? Passed in 1970, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is a federal law designed to combat organized crime in the United States. It allows prosecution and civil penalties for racketeering activity performed as part of an ongoing criminal enterprise. What are the 35 crimes of the RICO […]
Why is it important to know the evolution of media?
Why is it important to know the evolution of media? The study of media history is important because it helps us understand the past, present and future. Through an understanding of where the media came from, we can predict things by seeing how they happened before. The study of media history also gives us an […]
Is intellectual disability in the DSM-5?
Is intellectual disability in the DSM-5? DSM-5 defines intellectual disabilities as neurodevelopmental disorders that begin in childhood and are characterized by intellectual difficulties as well as difficulties in conceptual, social, and practical areas of living. The DSM-5 diagnosis of ID requires the satisfaction of three criteria: 1. What is the characteristics of intellectual disability? difficulty […]