Category: Social studies

What are the 4 theories of intelligence? The theories are grouped into four major theory types: (1) psychometric theories; (2) cognitive theories; (3) cognitive-contextual theories; and (4) biological theories. Psychometric theories derive from studying individual differences in test performance on cognitive tests. What is Spearman’s theory of intelligence? Spearman’s two-factor theory proposes that intelligence has […]

What happens if you do not have enough funds in your linked account to cover the overdraft? Yes, if there aren’t enough available funds in your checking account or linked account to cover an item, we’ll either pay it for you, overdrawing your account, or we’ll decline it or return it unpaid and you may […]

What country developed the caravel? Caravel, a light sailing ship of the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries in Europe, much-used by the Spanish and Portuguese for long voyages. Apparently developed by the Portuguese for exploring the coast of Africa, the caravel’s chief excellence lay in its capacity for sailing to windward. Who invented the caravel […]

What is the difference between cooperative and non-cooperative games? Definition. Cooperative game theory focuses on how much players can appropriate given the value each coalition of player can create, while non-cooperative game theory focuses on which moves players should rationally make. What are the differences between cooperative games and competitive games? Traditional, competitive games are […]

How do we perceive low frequencies? Sensation of a low frequency pitch derives exclusively from the motion of a particular group of hair cells, while the sensation of a high pitch derives from the motion of a different group of hair cells. Each sensation is perfectly identified with the action of an anatomical location along […]

Are those activities directly related to the effective completion of a teams work? Task functions are those activities directly related to the effective completion of the team’s work. Which of the following accurately differentiates between work groups and work teams? Which of the following accurately differentiates between work groups and work teams? Work teams generate […]

In which situation is bradycardia require treatment? Patients with imminent heart failure or unstable patients with bradycardia need immediate treatment. The drug of choice is usually atropine 0.5–1.0 mg given intravenously at intervals of 3 to 5 minutes, up to a dose of 0.04 mg/kg. Other emergency drugs that may be given include adrenaline (epinephrine) […]

How do expansionary and contractionary fiscal policies affect the economy? Expansionary fiscal policy occurs when the Congress acts to cut tax rates or increase government spending, shifting the aggregate demand curve to the right. Contractionary fiscal policy occurs when Congress raises tax rates or cuts government spending, shifting aggregate demand to the left. Why is […]

What effects did the oil industry have on Texas? The oil industry brought opportunities to Texans. Texas became the center of oil exploration and production in the nation. Many rural areas grew into cities. New types of jobs were created, and people had more time to enjoy leisure activities such as baseball. How has Texas […]

What is the difference between the hydrosphere and the cryosphere? The hydrosphere includes water that is on the surface of the planet, underground, and in the air. The frozen part of Earth’s hydrosphere is made of ice: glaciers, ice caps and icebergs. The frozen part of the hydrosphere has its own name, the cryosphere. Water […]