Category: Sociology

What does conducting sociological research generalizability mean? empirical generalizability means research results can be applied to a larger population, whereas theoretical generalizability means research results can be applied to larger processes. How do you conduct a sociological research? These are (1) selecting a topic, (2) defining the problem, (3) reviewing the literature, (4) formulating a […]

What is retrieval in memory? Memory retrieval is the process of remembering information stored in long-term memory. Recall may be assisted when retrieval cues are presented that enable the subject to quickly access the information in memory. How memory is encoded stored and retrieved? Remembering episodes involves three processes: encoding information (learning it, by perceiving […]

What is the National Statuary Hall and why is it important? The National Statuary Hall is a chamber in the United States Capitol devoted to sculptures of prominent Americans. The hall, also known as the Old Hall of the House, is a large, two-story, semicircular room with a second story gallery along the curved perimeter. […]

Which conversion factor would you use to change 18 kilometers to meters? Since you know there are 1,000 meters in a kilometer, you know a kilometer is 1,000 times bigger than a meter. This means you can simply multiply your distance of 18 kilometers by 1,000 to get 18,000 meters. What conversion factor would you […]

What constitutional amendments did Frederick Douglass call for? When Frederick Douglass died in 1895, slavery had been extinct for 30 years, but his people were still not free, despite the promises of the Civil War amendments — the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the Constitution. Did Frederick Douglass help with the 13th Amendment? Douglass […]

What are three early signs of pregnancy do these signs always mean a woman is pregnant? You may feel your body making changes quickly (within the first month of pregnancy) or you may not notice any symptoms at all. Symptoms of early pregnancy can include a missed period, an increased need to urinate, swollen and […]

Who built the Golden Gate Bridge built? Joseph StraussCharles Alton EllisIrving Morrow Did immigrants build the Golden Gate Bridge? Building Bridges, Not Walls. The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge, both completed during the Great Depression, were designed by immigrants: Ralph Modjeski, a Polish immigrant, was chief engineer on the Bay Bridge. […]

What theories of personality emphasize the development of personality early in life? Erik Erikson proposed the psychosocial theory of development, which suggested that an individual’s personality develops throughout their lifespan based on a changing emphasis on different social relationships. Two of Carl Jung’s major contributions were his ideas of the collective unconscious and the persona. […]

Which countries are most affected by typhoid fever? Typhoid fever is endemic in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Oceania, but 80% of cases come from Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, Pakistan, or Vietnam. Within those countries, typhoid fever is most common in underdeveloped areas. Where does typhoid fever originate from? Typhoid fever […]

What party created the Union? National Union Party (United States) National Union Party Founded May 21, 1864 Dissolved November 3, 1868 Merger of Republican Party Unionist Party War Democrats Merged into Republican Party Democratic Party Why did the Constitution Party form? The Constitution Party, or the Christian Nationalist Party or America First Party in some […]