What is Ferpa and why is it important? FERPA was enacted by Congress to protect the privacy of students and their parents. The act is designed to ensure that students and parents of students may obtain access to the student’s educational records and challenge the content or release of such records to third parties. What […]
How did the Romans overcome sea travel?
How did the Romans overcome sea travel? The Italian peninsula was centrally located in the Mediterranean region, which made it easier for the Romans to trade with other countries, as well as to transport armies and supplies. At one time, the Romans avoided sea travel because the Italian peninsula had few good harbors. What route […]
What does Convergent mean?
What does Convergent mean? 1 : tending to move toward one point or to approach each other : converging convergent lines a tropical cyclone characterized by convergent airflow. What is convergence in psychology? convergence: The act of moving toward union. stereopsis: In vision, the impression of depth that is perceived when a scene is viewed […]
How did the first Americans get to North America?
How did the first Americans get to North America? For more than half a century, the prevailing story of how the first humans came to the Americas went like this: Some 13,000 years ago, small bands of Stone Age hunters walked across a land bridge between eastern Siberia and western Alaska, eventually making their way […]
Which statement is an example of an activity generating a negative externality?
Which statement is an example of an activity generating a negative externality? A negative externality occurs if an activity creates costs (harm or discomfort) for uninvolved people. Examples of negative externalities: Cars and factories generate air pollution that affects people’s health. Cars entering congested freeways impose time costs on other drivers, as all cars slow […]
Why have most Egyptians lived along the Nile River?
Why have most Egyptians lived along the Nile River? Most Egyptians lived near the Nile as it provided water, food, transportation and excellent, fertile soil for growing food. Since rainfall is almost non-existent in Egypt, the floods provided the only source of moisture to sustain crops. Why do the majority of Egyptians live along the […]
What are the 2 plate boundaries where most volcanoes most often form?
What are the 2 plate boundaries where most volcanoes most often form? The two types of plate boundaries that are most likely to produce volcanic activity are divergent plate boundaries and convergent plate boundaries. Where do volcanoes most commonly form? Sixty percent of all active volcanoes occur at the boundaries between tectonic plates. Most volcanoes […]
Can you hate the person you love?
Can you hate the person you love? Another obvious example of emotional ambivalence is hating the one you love. Such mixed emotions make sense in a complex, loving relationship. Yet it is hard when we feel emotions that are both profound and all-encompassing, such as love and hate, toward the same person. Does hating someone […]
How do you increase response discrimination?
How do you increase response discrimination? To establish a discrimination, reinforce the response in the presence of a stimulus situation SD and do not reinforce it in the presence of the other situations S. The response is maintained in the presence of the S-Dee (SD) and decreases in the presence of the S-Delta (S). Which […]
How does Oedipus react when Teiresias reveals the truth?
How does Oedipus react when Teiresias reveals the truth? How does Oedipus react when Teiresias reveals to him truth? After Teiresias criticizes him, he asks what good Teiresias or the gods were when the Sphinx was near Thebes. What is the significance of Oedipus’s slow coming into awareness of that identity? What is the significance […]