Category: Social studies

What STD can you catch from a toilet seat? The National Women’s Health Information Center states that, in addition to sexual contact, trichomoniasis can be picked up from contact with damp or moist objects, such as toilet seats, if the genital area is in contact with the damp object. Can you catch an STD from […]

Why did Hitler break the nonaggression pact? What is one reason why the Nazis broke the German-Soviet Pact? They thought the people of the Soviet Union were inferior and needed to be annihilated. The Soviet Union had entered into an agreement with Great Britain. They thought that Stalin was going to invade Germany and they […]

Which personality theory places an emphasis on the unconscious? Originating in the work of Sigmund Freud, the psychodynamic perspective emphasizes unconscious psychological processes (for example, wishes and fears of which we’re not fully aware), and contends that childhood experiences are crucial in shaping adult personality. Which current psychological theory places the most emphasis on unconscious […]

What are the five principles of child growth and development? Physical, Cognitive, Language, Social and Emotion are the five domains. Development Follows a predictable pattern. Children acquire/learn skills and achieve milestones in a predictable sequence. What are the 7 principles of development? 7 Lean Development Principles Eliminate waste. Build quality in. Create knowledge. Defer commitment. […]

What method did President Truman use to fight communism? policy of containment What methods did the United States use in its global struggle against the Soviet Union *? What methods did the United States use in its global struggle against the Soviet Union? The United States expanded its nuclear arsenal, practiced brinkmanship, used the CIA […]

What is withhold allowance? Withholding allowance refers to an exemption that reduces how much income tax an employer deducts from an employee’s paycheck. In practice, employees in the United States use Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate to calculate and claim their withholding allowance. How do you calculate withholding allowances? Compare the […]

What were some of the effects of the war on Europe and the Middle East? The losses in the Middle East were staggering: the war not only ravaged the land and decimated armies, it destroyed whole societies and economies. In this way, the experience of World War I in the Middle East is perhaps more […]

Which pairs of countries have communist economic and government systems? Two of the major examples of Communism, or a communist economy, are China and Cuba. China, officially called the People’s Republic of China, is ruled by a single party, the Communist Party of China. Power is divided between the National People’s Congress, the president, and […]

Which of the following is input to aggregate planning? Aggregate planning has certain pre-required inputs which are inevitable. They include: Information about the resources and the facilities available. Demand forecast for the period for which the planning has to be done. What are the guidelines for aggregate planning? The following are the guidelines for aggregate […]

What is material and non-material culture? Material culture refers to the physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture. Non‐material culture refers to the nonphysical ideas that people have about their culture, including beliefs, values, rules, norms, morals, language, organizations, and institutions. What are the 3 types of non-material culture? There […]