Category: Social studies

What are the careers in child development? Graduates may serve as childcare providers, preschool teachers, or early childhood curriculum designers. Coursework in this area explores subjects such as early language learning and supervision in early childhood settings. Many child development students hope to work as family counselors or social service providers. What comes after early […]

What causes an electron to leave an atom? When an atom absorbs a photon of light, that energy causes an electron to transition from its initial energy state to a higher energy state. A subsequent reaction can remove the atom and its ‘extra’ electron, leaving the other atom ionized. How do you attract electrons? Electronegativity […]

What are some key differences between experimental and correlational research? The major difference between correlational research and experimental research is methodology. In correlational research, the researcher looks for a statistical pattern linking 2 naturally-occurring variables while in experimental research, the researcher introduces a catalyst and monitors its effects on the variables. What are three differences […]

What is the interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment? What is Environmental Science? Environmental science is the dynamic, interdisciplinary study of the interaction of living and non-living parts of the environment, with special focus on the impact of humans on the environment. What is human environment also called as? Integrated geography (also […]

What were Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst known pioneers? yellow journalism What is Joseph Pulitzer known for today? the Pulitzer Prizes Who is Joseph Pulitzer and what did he do? Joseph Pulitzer, (born April 10, 1847, Makó, Hungary—died October 29, 1911, Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.), American newspaper editor and publisher who helped to establish […]

What were some problems under the Articles of Confederation were that states? With the passage of time, weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation became apparent; Congress commanded little respect and no support from state governments anxious to maintain their power. Congress could not raise funds, regulate trade, or conduct foreign policy without the voluntary agreement […]

Which pope was in charge of reforming the Church? Pope Paul Who was the Pope during the Reformation? Pope Leo X What was the shortest papacy? Popes with the shortest reigns Urban VII (September 15–September 27, 1590): reigned for 13 calendar days, died before consecration. Boniface VI (April, 896): reigned for 16 calendar days. Celestine […]

What is Skinner learning theory? The theory of B.F. Skinner is based upon the idea that learning is a function of change in overt behavior. Changes in behavior are the result of an individual’s response to events (stimuli) that occur in the environment. Reinforcement is the key element in Skinner’s S-R theory. Which is the […]

Which privacy is not directly expressed in the amendments to the Constitution? Assignment and Quiz questions Question Answer which HIPPA standard requires providers to use specific code sets? Standard 1 while privacy is not directly expressed in the amendment to the constitution, which of the following is one of the amendments that the U.S supreme […]

What did the Supreme Court say about Attorney effectiveness? In Evitts v. Lucey , the U.S. Supreme Court rules that, just as the Sixth Amendment guarantees a criminal defendant effective assistance of counsel at trial, he also is entitled to effective assistance of counsel when appealing a conviction. Which US Supreme Court case ruled that […]