How did nativists feel about immigrants? Nativists held racial and religious prejudices against immigrants from Asia and southern and eastern Europe in particular. Nativists wanted to limit immigration so that they could preserve the U.S. for native-born white Protestants. Also, they thought that immigrants were too different and took American factory jobs. Why did nativists […]
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What is depressive disorder in children?
What is depressive disorder in children? In children, depressive disorders may manifest as sadness or irritability. Major depressive disorder involves feeling sad or irritable or losing interest or pleasure in almost all activities for most of the day nearly every day during a 2-week period plus other specific symptoms. What is the main difference between […]
What is the Yazoo land scandal an example of?
What is the Yazoo land scandal an example of? Yazoo land fraud, in U.S. history, scheme by which Georgia legislators were bribed in 1795 to sell most of the land now making up the state of Mississippi (then a part of Georgia’s western claims) to four land companies for the sum of $500,000, far below […]
What conclusion can we come to regarding the role of biology and environment on personality?
What conclusion can we come to regarding the role of biology and environment on personality? What conclusion can we come to regarding the role of biology and environment on personality? 1)Genes and environment combine equally to contribute to personality development. What are the major factors determining personality? Psychologists say that our personality is mainly a […]
Why do females have higher pitched voices?
Why do females have higher pitched voices? Women also have a larger gap at the back of their vocal cords, which allows more air to pass through. This gives women’s voices more of a “breathy” quality than men’s voices (see sources). Why do women have shorter vocal cords than men? We produce sounds due to […]
What is reinforcement in a relationship?
What is reinforcement in a relationship? Positive reinforcement is a consequence that increases the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future. Note that relationship development is broader while positive reinforcement is specific to behaviors you want to see more of. Is reinforcement the bond in a relationship? Reinforcement is the reward in […]
How did Montesquieu influence the founding fathers?
How did Montesquieu influence the founding fathers? He conceived the idea of separating government authority into the three major branches: executive, legislative and judicial. This perspective significantly influenced the authors of the Constitution in establishing laws and division of duties, and also in the inclusion of provisions to preserve individual liberties. How did Montesquieu influence […]
What is symbolic speech is it protected by the First Amendment?
What is symbolic speech is it protected by the First Amendment? Symbolic speech consists of nonverbal, nonwritten forms of communication, such as flag burning, wearing arm bands, and burning of draft cards. It is generally protected by the First Amendment unless it causes a specific, direct threat to another individual or public order. What arguments […]