What is the ability to perceive depth? Depth perception is the visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions, coupled with the ability to gauge how far away an object is. Depth perception, size, and distance are ascertained through both monocular (one eye) and binocular (two eyes) cues. Monocular vision is poor at determining […]
What is an Obtunded patient?
What is an Obtunded patient? Obtundation is a state similar to lethargy in which the patient has a lessened interest in the environment, slowed responses to stimulation, and tends to sleep more than normal with drowsiness in between sleep states. What is the difference between lethargic and Obtunded? A mildly depressed level of consciousness or […]
Which of the following is true of parliamentary governments?
Which of the following is true of parliamentary governments? Adherence to majority rule is true of a parliamentary system of government. This is so due to the fact that the party having a majority in the legislature controls both the executive and the legislature from where the Prime Minister and ministers of his cabinet are […]
What did Herodotus write about in regards to the ancient Egyptians and the Nile River?
What did Herodotus write about in regards to the ancient Egyptians and the Nile River? The famous Greek historian Herodotus summarized the importance of the river to the Egyptians by saying “Egypt is the gift of the Nile”. Why did Herodotus name Kemet the gift of the Nile? Herodotus, a Greek historian, nicknamed the region […]
Why is religion a good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity?
Why is religion a good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity? Religion is a good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity because A) all religions are in competition to convert as many people as possible. religion always represents the most traditional worldviews of a population. What is the world’s […]
What is the main purpose of the legal system?
What did Norman Triplett study?
What did Norman Triplett study? Norman Triplett (1861-1931) was a psychologist at Indiana University. In 1898, he wrote what is now recognized to be first published study in the field of social psychology. Triplett noticed that cyclists tend to have faster times when riding in the presence of other cyclists than when riding alone. What […]
How did the Columbian Exchange affect interaction between Europe and natives?
How did the Columbian Exchange affect interaction between Europe and natives? The Columbian Exchange affected the interactions between Europeans and Natives by forcing labor and spreading disease to the Native Americans. The Europeans’ trade markets grew and expanded overseas. Both gained crops as well. How was Europe affected by the Columbian Exchange? The Columbian Exchange […]
Which stage of cognitive development does an individual begin thinking about ethics justice and principles?
Which stage of cognitive development does an individual begin thinking about ethics justice and principles? Jean Piaget was the one who developed the stages of cognitive development. According to him, the stage of cognitive development wherein an individual starts thinking about ethics, justice, and principles is FORMAL OPERATIONAL STAGE. At what level and stage would […]
What instructions does Athena give Telemachus?
What instructions does Athena give Telemachus? Terms in this set (8) List the instructions Athena gives Telemachus to help him return safely home: She also warns him of the ambush that they have set and explains how to avoid it. Finally, she instructs him to head first for the home of the swineherd Eumaeus, who […]