What is it called when you get off drugs? detoxification (detox) — you stop taking drugs and have medical treatment (known as pharmacotherapy) while your body clears the drug from your system. rehabilitation (rehab) — this is a longer term treatment where you stay in a hospital or clinic, or at home. What should you […]
How did the transcontinental railroad contribute to economic and industrial growth in the United States?
How did the transcontinental railroad contribute to economic and industrial growth in the United States? It made commerce possible on a vast scale. In addition to transporting western food crops and raw materials to East Coast markets and manufactured goods from East Coast cities to the West Coast, the railroad also facilitated international trade. Building […]
When was the Doric order created?
When was the Doric order created? Doric designs developed in the western Dorian region of Greece in about the 6th century BC. They were used in Greece until about 100 BC. Romans adapted the Greek Doric column but also developed their own simple column, which they called Tuscan. How did the Roman use the orders […]
What is the OSHA height requirement for fall protection?
What is the OSHA height requirement for fall protection? four feet What are the 3 types of falls? Falls can be categorized into three types: falls on a single level, falls to a lower level, and swing falls. In this week’s post we’ll examine these three types of falls and how understanding your workplace fall […]
What is it that you fear the most?
What is an example of majority rule?
What is an example of majority rule? Because a majority can win a vote under majority rule, it has been commonly argued that majority rule can lead to a tyranny of the majority. To use the example of the US Senate, if a majority votes against cloture, then the filibuster will continue, even though a […]
Why is US trade deficit increasing?
Why is US trade deficit increasing? The U.S. goods trade deficit in 2020 was the largest on record, and the goods and services deficit was the largest since 2008. The single most important cause of large and growing trade deficits is persistent overvaluation of the U.S. dollar, which makes imports artificially cheap and U.S. exports […]
Which of the following behaviors is considered aggressive driving?
Which of the following behaviors is considered aggressive driving? Aggressive driving can range from risky behavior to that which escalates to serious violence. Common driving behaviors include: tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, passing on the shoulder, speeding, cutting off traffic, honking, yelling, flashing headlights and using inappropriate gestures. What is aggressive driving answer? […]
What was the major export from the middle colonies in the eighteenth century?
What was the major export from the middle colonies in the eighteenth century? Indentured servitude was especially common in the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York in the 18th century, though fewer worked in agriculture. Unlike New England, the Middle Colonies had richer, less rocky soil, allowing the area to become a major exporter of […]
What are the 3 types of memory in psychology?
What are the 3 types of memory in psychology? The three main forms of memory storage are sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. What psychologist is associated with memory? Sir Frederick Bartlett What are the three stages of memory proposed by the Atkinson shiffrin model? In order for a memory to go into storage […]