Why were military leaders and civilians in Japan put on trial after World War II? The trials of Japanese military leaders after the war were centred upon the “general” idea of them having caused and being responsibke for the planning and suffering of the terrible war unleashed in the Pacific and China. Why do you […]
Which of the following best represents the average rate at which infants?
Which of the following best represents the average rate at which infants? The correct answer is – 1.5 pounds per month. The infants gain approximately 1.5 pounds per month in their first half year of life. How much do infants grow in height during the first four years after birth? As noted before, infants grow […]
What are 5 natural resources in Brazil?
What are 5 natural resources in Brazil? Natural resources include: bauxite, gold, iron ore, manganese, nickel, phosphates, platinum, tin, clay, rare earth elements, uranium, petroleum, hydropower and timber. Which natural resource is a major export of Brazil? It is a leading producer of a host of minerals, including iron ore, tin, bauxite (the ore of […]
What type of justice is concerned with the proper response to wrongdoing?
What type of justice is concerned with the proper response to wrongdoing? Issues of corrective justice concern the fairness of the response to a wrong or injury to a person or group. Common responses include making a person who has wronged or injured another suffer some form of punishment, give back something that was stolen, […]
What are three historic landmark cases decided by the Supreme Court Please name each case and briefly state the topic it dealt with?
What are three historic landmark cases decided by the Supreme Court Please name each case and briefly state the topic it dealt with? Landmark United States Supreme Court Cases Marbury v. Madison (1803) McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) Schenck v. United States (1919) Brown v. Board of […]
What increases the likelihood that a behavior will happen again?
What increases the likelihood that a behavior will happen again? A behavior (operant response) is sometimes more likely to occur in the future as a result of the consequences that follow that behavior. Events that increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future are called reinforcers. When there is learning that occurs but […]
What are the two types of goals that a baseline assessment is conducted on?
What are the two types of goals that a baseline assessment is conducted on? Baseline data has two purposes (1) to show function and (2) to determine if an improvement has been made. Which type of recording would you use when you are interested in measuring ongoing behaviors that you know will continue across intervals? […]
Who are considered indigenous?
Who are considered indigenous? Among the indigenous peoples are those of the Americas (for example, the Lakota in the USA, the Mayas in Guatemala or the Aymaras in Bolivia), the Inuit and Aleutians of the circumpolar region, the Saami of northern Europe, the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders of Australia and the Maori of New […]
What is the oversight power of Congress?
What is the oversight power of Congress? Congressional oversight refers to the review, monitoring, and supervision of federal agencies, programs and policy implementation, and it provides the legislative branch with an opportunity to inspect, examine, review and check the executive branch and its agencies. Is congressional oversight an implied power? Congressional oversight is oversight by […]
Where is Arab country?
Where is Arab country? In modern usage, it embraces any of the Arabic-speaking peoples living in the vast region from Mauritania, on the Atlantic coast of Africa, to southwestern Iran, including the entire Maghrib of North Africa, Egypt and Sudan, the Arabian Peninsula, and Syria and Iraq. Why is Iran not in the Arab League? […]