Category: Social studies

What four rights do Eligible students have with respect to their education records under Ferpa? The eligible student has the right to have access to his or her education records, the right to seek to have the records amended, the right to have control over the disclosure of personally identifiable information from the records (except […]

Which of the following is the key difference between conditions subsequent and conditions precedent? If the parties agreed to a condition precedent, the plaintiff has the burden to prove the condition happened, and hence that the defendent was obligated to perform. But with a condition subsequent, it is the defendent who must prove that the […]

How do transformational leaders inspire and motivate followers? Transformational leaders help followers grow and develop into leaders by responding to individual followers’ needs by empowering them and by aligning the objectives and goals of the individual followers, the leader, the group, and the larger organization.” Which type of leadership style puts a focus on goals […]

When Bob receives the encrypted message from Alice what key does he use to decrypt the message? Bob generates two keys, a public key known the the world, and a private key only known to Bob. Alice sends Bob a message and Encrypts it with the Public Key, that is known the world. Bob receives […]

How did the electric transit impact urban life? Electric streetcars, elevated trains, and subways allowed city workers to live outside the city and reduced congestion in the streets. The steel-cable suspension bridge made urban transportation more convenient—no more ferries. How did New technologies promote urban growth around the turn of the century? How did new […]

What is used in the process of settling? Settling is the process by which particulates settle to the bottom of a liquid and form a sediment. Particles that experience a force, either due to gravity or due to centrifugal motion will tend to move in a uniform manner in the direction exerted by that force. […]

What is more precise term for a set of letters that can be combined to form words? The definition of acronym, “a word formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the successive parts or major parts of a compound term,” means that acronyms can be differentiated from other abbreviations because they are […]

What are the five levels of Organisational conflict? The five levels of conflict are intrapersonal (within an individual), interpersonal (between individuals), intragroup (within a group), intergroup (between groups), and intraorganizational (within organizations). What are the different types of conflict in an organization? Organizational Conflict can be classified in 4 ways. Intra-individual/Intra-personal Conflict. Interpersonal conflict. Intra-group […]

How do oral arguments work in the Supreme Court? The Court holds oral argument in about 70-80 cases each year. The arguments are an opportunity for the Justices to ask questions directly of the attorneys representing the parties to the case, and for the attorneys to highlight arguments that they view as particularly important. What […]

What are examples of positive incentives? Coupons, sales, freebies, discounts, and rewards can be positive economic incentives. They are called positive because they are associated with things many people would like to get. Negative incentives leave you worse off financially by making you pay money. These incentives cost you money. How does price change affect […]