Cards in this guide (18)
What are the goals of developmental psychologists
Developmental psychologists are looking for reasons why people
act the way they do. They are comparing a person's upbringing with
how they act today. They are also trying to determine what is
average for how a person should act at a certain age.
Why does scarcity exist in an economy
*there are not enough resources to produce everything people
want*
If you lived in France in 1780- before the French Revolution- and you were an ordained priest of Catholic Church you would be a member of the
What is the meaning of the root word in xenophobia
Xeno = stranger
Xenophobia = the fear of strangers
What theory says the state was established when a tribe settled in one place to farm rather than to hunt and gather food
Which terms is used to describe the policy used to separate blacks and whites in South Africa
Segregation
^ close. The actual policy is called Apartheid
Which of these terms refers to passing characteristics from one generation to another
This is given to a person because of inheritance or factors that are not controlled by an individual
What best describes socialization
The process learning a culture and implementing the practices of
that culture
Which of these describes the work of Ivan Pavlov
He developed the idea of classical conditioning.
What do linguist study
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language so a linguist is a person who specializes in linguistics
Which of these is used to describe a person's social status in a society in all circumstances
Which of these terms is defined as the process of learning and applying the rules of a society
In Africa governments are beginning to support programs to help women receive technical training and jobs A growing number are taking jobs as clerks salespeople and bankers In Zimbabwe and severa
Hich of these is the best description of coercion
forcing someone to do something that is viewed as being outside
the accepted norms of society
Are ego and superego totally unconscious
No. The Id is unconscious. The Ego is the individual's conscious
mind. The superego is his conscience.
What is the best description for bourgeoisie
the owners and managers of the means of production
Is not a characteristic of a capitalistic economy
government control of production and resources...A+