Who started the Nicodemus Town Company in 1877? The six founders, W. H. Smith, Benjamin Carr, Jerry Allsap, the Reverend Simon Roundtree, Jeff Lenze, and William Edmonds, all from Lexington, Kentucky, named the town Nicodemus after a legendary African slave prince who had purchased his freedom. Which event brought about the decline of Nicodemus? Nicodemus […]
How common is jury nullification?
How common is jury nullification? Kalven’s and Zeisel’s study of the American jury found that juries acquitted when judges would have convicted in only 19% of cases, and of these, only 21% of the acquittals were attributable to jury nullification. What is a jury nullification argument? Jury nullification (US), jury equity (UK), or a perverse […]
Can Buyer talk to seller directly?
Can Buyer talk to seller directly? Can A Buyer And Seller Communicate Directly? While it is unethical for a REALTOR to speak to another agent’s client, there is nothing wrong with a buyer and seller communicating directly. They are not held to the same ethical standards. It is completely ok for a buyer and seller […]
How does geography affect food in China?
How does geography affect food in China? The kind of food produced and the cooking practices of different areas in China depend on the nature of the geography of each particular region. For example, regions with hot climates often eat very spicy foods. Why? Because such foods raise the body temperature and cause one to […]
What is the term used by psychologists to refer to when a person believes that the choices he makes have no effects on the outcome of his life?
What is the term used by psychologists to refer to when a person believes that the choices he makes have no effects on the outcome of his life? Locus of control is the degree to which people believe that they, as opposed to external forces (beyond their influence), have control over the outcome of events […]
What is measurement in psychology?
What is measurement in psychology? Measurement is the assignment of scores to individuals so that the scores represent some characteristic of the individuals. Psychological measurement can be achieved in a wide variety of ways, including self-report, behavioural, and physiological measures. Why is measurement important in psychology? Psychological measurement is a way of measuring a person’s […]
What is the Preconventional stage of moral development?
What is the Preconventional stage of moral development? Preconventional morality is the first stage of moral development, and lasts until approximately age 9. At the preconventional level children don’t have a personal code of morality, and instead moral decisions are shaped by the standards of adults and the consequences of following or breaking their rules. […]
What is the hallmark of self actualizers?
What is the hallmark of self actualizers? According to Maslow, what is the “hallmark” of self-actualizers? The “hallmark” of self-actualizers is frequently occurring peak experiences – experiences of deep meaning, insight and harmony within and with the universe. Which of Maslow’s levels deals with the process of realizing one’s own potential? Maslow’s quote refers to […]
What is a tax levied on any asset inherited?
What is a tax levied on any asset inherited? An inheritance tax is a state tax that you pay when you receive money or property from the estate of a deceased person. Unlike the federal estate tax, the beneficiary of the property is responsible for paying the tax, not the estate. However, as of 2020, […]
Who were the first immigrants to Hawaii?
Who were the first immigrants to Hawaii? Chinese laborers were the first immigrant group to arrive in Hawaii for work on the plantations and numbered more than 50,000 between 1852 and 1887. Many also arrived to work on rice plantations throughout the Islands, which replaced kalo (taro) as a mass-farmed crop at the time. When […]