Category: Social studies

How is the adrenal gland related to glucose levels? In response to an initial stress, the adrenal glands secrete hormones, including cortisol, epinephrine, and norepinephrine). These hormones can raise the blood glucose levels in the body. How does adrenal gland maintain homeostasis? The RAAS regulates fluid and salt homeostasis through its effects on hemodynamics and […]

What is the relationship between start up costs? What is the relationship between start-up costs and a competitive market? (1 point) Markets with high start-up costs are less likely to be perfectly competitive. Markets with high start-up costs are more likely to be perfectly competitive. Low start-up costs are likely to make a market less […]

How does trust relate to debt? A trust can protect your assets for the next generation. However, if you have debt, the trust will not necessarily protect assets from creditors. If you or your beneficiaries file for bankruptcy, for example, the trust could be seized for repayment of debts. Is a trust responsible for debt? […]

What is the term to describe an oddly shaped voting district? gerrymander. an oddly-shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of a particular group. What term describes an oddly shaped election district designed to increase strength of a group? Gerrymandering now refers to the creating of any oddly shaped district designed to elect […]

What are command and control policies? Definition: Command—and—control policy refers to environmental policy that relies on regulation (permission, prohibition, standard setting and enforcement) as opposed to financial incentives, that is, economic instruments of cost internalisation. How do you use command and control? The use of Command and Control in regulation involves the government or similar […]

What type of psychology is thoughts and feelings connected to? Personality psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on the study of the thought patterns, feelings, and behaviors that make each individual unique. What is sensation and perception in psychology? Sensation and perception are two separate processes that are very closely related. Sensation is […]

Who is the father of political philosophy Why? Plato is called Father of Political Philosophy but Aristotle is called Father of Political Science because Plato’s ideas or philosophy was not possible to implement it was only based on philosophy and idealized , where Aristotle’s was based on experience and somehow could be implemented. Is radium […]

What does it mean if the demand curve is steep? When a supply curve is steeper than it implies that the quantity suppliers are willing to supply is less sensitive to the market price of a good. On a flatter curve (less steep), it’s the exact opposite. The same change in price will cause a […]

What information is used to measure the state of an economy? The size of a nation’s overall economy is typically measured by its gross domestic product, or GDP, which is the value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given year. What is the alternative to using money? Mutual credit […]

What is the purpose of the Freedom of Information Act? The Freedom of Information Act 2000 provides public access to information held by public authorities. It does this in two ways: public authorities are obliged to publish certain information about their activities; and. members of the public are entitled to request information from public authorities. […]