Answer:
The answer is the alarm stage.
Explanation:
The alarm stage is the first stage in the general-adaptation syndrome. During this stage, the body experiences numerous physiological changes. For example, heart-rate might increase, as well as sweating and blood-pressure. This sets what is known as the "fight or flight" response, which energises the body and prepares it to deal with the source of stress.
Sarah is a toddler who weighs far less than other children her age. When her parents sought medical help, they discovered Sarah has a problem with her intestines so that she doesn't absorb food. Sarah's condition is:________.
a. categorized as organic failure to thrive.
b. an example of intestinal dwarfism.
c. known as nonorganic failure to thrive.
d. the result of Munchausen's syndrome by proxy.
Answer: A. Categorized as organic failure to thrive.
Explanation: Failure to thrive is used to describe a condition when a child seems to be undernourished such that the child fails to meet the expected growth standard required of the child's age. Failure to thrive could result when a child doesn't receive enough nutrient ( Exogenous or inorganic cause) or inability to process nutrient( endogenous or organic cause).
In the scenario above, the child is suffering from endogenous or organic failure to thrive due to physical deficiency or defect in the child. Sarah's case was caused by intestinal defect leading to her inability to absorb food or nutrient.
An air-mass source region: a. may consist of both land and water. b. is generally an area characterized by a cyclonic circulation pattern. c. is best typified by the central United States. d. is characterized by a general stagnation of atmospheric circulation.
Answer:
d. is characterized by a general stagnation of atmospheric circulation.
Explanation:
An air mass is a part of the earth surface where the air can be stagnant and then gradually decline and gradually gain the peoples on the underlying surface and becomes a source region and the main source regions are the high-pressure area in the subtropics and gives rise to the subtropical air mass and the around the poles. It has a stagnant properties of the atmospheric circulation.What disaster of worldwide attention prompted the passage of a federal program subtitled the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) which was mandated by SARA Title III?A. The burying of toxic materials at "Love Canal."B. The poisoning of drinking water at Woburn, Massachusetts made famous by the book "A Civil Action."C. The December 1984 toxic gas disaster in Bhopal, India.D. The spreading of PCB contaminated oil on the streets of Times Beach, Missoruri.E. None of the above.
The correct answer is letter C
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) was a law to establish some requirements in relation to emergency planning and community reports on toxic products for federal agents.
Body modification used to be used as a way to mark someone in society with shame. Now, however, body modification is now generally considered a voluntary mark of body decoration. What does this tell us about society?
Options:
(A) Body modification has always been artistic, people just used to interpret it the wrong way.
(B) Acts considered "deviant" changes over time.
(C) Subcultures have always been around; they just don't have to hide anymore.
(D) All of the above are true.
(E) None of the above is true.
Answer:(B) Acts considered "deviant" changes over time.
Explanation: Deviant acts also called Deviant behaviours are known to be Behaviours or Activities of a person or a set of persons that society sees as immoral or against the social or acceptable standards of society.
Body modification is a term used to describe the various activities or actions done by a person or set of persons to change how they appear or look. THIS CAN BE IN THE FORM OF FACE MODIFICATION, STOMACH MODIFICATION OR TATTOOS ETC.
Body modification, including practices like scars, tattoos, and piercings, has evolved from a mark of shame to a form of individual self-expression and cultural affiliation. This change mirrors society's growing acceptance of diversity and personal autonomy. The trend highlights a shift in social norms and attitudes toward personal freedom and breaking away from traditional stigmas.
Explanation:Body Modification and Social PerceptionsThe transformation in societal perspectives on body modification from a form of shaming to a means of body decoration reflects a significant cultural shift. Historically, practices like scarification, tattooing, and piercings were utilized to mark individuals for different reasons, ranging from social status to punishment. In many ancient societies, these body modifications were deeply intertwined with cultural and spiritual identities.
In contemporary society, body modifications such as tattoos, piercings, and make-up are predominantly seen as personal expressions of individuality, aesthetic preferences, and cultural affiliation. These forms of body art have shifted from marking shame or exclusive cultural practices to being accepted means of self-expression, capturing personal narratives, and artistic tastes. This inclusivity now spans across different subcultures globally, reflecting a broader social acceptance and a departure from the idea of deviance once associated with these practices.
The evolution in thinking and acceptance of body modification provides insights into society's changing attitudes towards individual autonomy, diversity, and the embracement of various forms of visual self-expression. This trend signifies a broader societal movement towards respecting personal freedom and challenging traditional norms that once stigmatized certain forms of body art.
The great 1964 Alaska earthquake (M 9.2) set off a tsunami that killed 122 people along the state's sparsely populated coastline. This tsunami also killed 12 people in the state of _________.
Answer: California
Explanation:
The Great 1964 Alaska Earthquake occured on March 27 which was Good Friday and caused widespread destruction.
It also caused 2 types of Tsunamis which were Tectonic Tsunamis and smaller local tsunamis the latter of which was responsible for most of the damage.
In CRESCENT CITY, CALIFORNIA, there was extensive damage to buildings and most of the city was destroyed with 12 people losing their lives in tragedy.
Answer:
California, Crescent City.
Explanation:
The great 1964 Alaska earthquake is the biggest in the history of the United States and North America at 9.2 magnitude while also the second biggest in the world after the 1960 earthquake in Chile at 9.5 magnitude.
The Good Friday earthquake which occurred on the 27th of March 1964 triggered a series of tsunamis which ravaged several coastlines along the United States. Among the states struck by the tsunamis in the United States was the state of California, Crescent City which left twelve (12) people dead.
Leader _____ characteristics that have been examined include originality, adaptability, introversion– extroversion, dominance, self-confidence, integrity, and conviction. Group of answer choices personality ability insight speech fluency
Answer:
A - Personality.
Explanation:
As the exercise describes, many leaders share some personal characteristics hat have been examined; including originality, adaptability, introversion– extroversion, dominance, self-confidence, integrity, and conviction. Even though there are many types of leaders, what they all share is a set of characteristics such as extroversion, self-confidence, conviction, etc., as they are needed to step up, make choices, take different paths or guide people, for example.
Carolina breeds Dachshunds and is an active participant in dog shows. Although her fellow dog enthusiasts hold the values of mainstream society, they also have strong beliefs about the importance of animals and believe animals are as important as humans in society. Carolina is the member of a:________.a. categoryb. collectivec. subcultured. counterculture
Answer:
The correct option is C)Subculture
Explanation:
A subculture group can be described as a small group of people of a bigger group that differentiates itself from the larger group due to some founding principles.
Subcultures develop their own norms and values regarding cultural, political and sexual matters.
The same scene is depicted in the question. Carolina and her fellows although belonging to a bigger mainstream of dog shows believe that animals are as important as humans in society.
During examinations of the brains of children as young as ________ years of age, criminologists could already see signs indicating the potential for troubled behavior in the future based on neurological links between the organism, social factors, and criminal behavior.
Answer:
3
Explanation:
At age 3, children who have already been exposed to environmental criminal behaviors starts showing little traits of what type of behaviour they will have when growing. This is one of the reasons why the environment is very important because it can influence positively or negatively according to the level of exposure.
Jane hated the idea of child labor. She believed that children should not be employed in any type of job. She worked in a factory that claimed that it did not employ children. However, news reports accused the company of employing young children. The psychological discomfort that Jane experienced when she heard this news is known as
Answer:
The answer is cognitive dissonance.
Explanation:
Cognitive dissonance occurs when two conflicting ideas take place in a person's mind, creating a sense of discomfort. For example, a person might enjoy eating junk food, and at the same time be aware that junk food is bad for health.
In the example, Jane experienced cognitive dissonance when she discovered the company she works for was doing something she considers incorrect.
Teaching Scenario Josie is a student in a fifth-grade inclusion class. She has a specific learning disability in mathematics and has particular difficulty solving word problems. As soon as she finishes reading a problem, she begins doing computations; additionally, she seems to think that all problems have whole-number answers. One of the annual goals in her IEP is related to learning the process of solving word problems: "Josie will be able to solve grade-appropriate word problems independently 85 percent of the time, using a systematic and logical process." Identify THREE different strategies that would enable the teachers in a coteaching environment to develop and maintain a successful collaboration. Explain briefly how each strategy could contribute to a successful collaboration.
Answer:
Three co-teaching strategies;
1) one-teach, one-observe.
2) one-teach, one-assist.
3) station teaching.
Explanation:
Co-teaching is when two educators work together to plan, organize, instruct and make assessments on the same group of students, sharing the same classroom.
Brief explanation of how each strategy could contribute to a successful collaboration;
1) one-teach, one-assist: This strategy means one teacher has primary responsibility while the other gathers specific observational information on students or the instructing teacher. The key to this strategy is to have a focus for observation.
2) one-teach, one-assist: This strategy means one teacher has primary instructional responsibility, while the other assists students with their work, monitors behaviors, or corrects assignments. This strategy is an extension of one-teach, one-assist.
3) station teaching: This strategy means the co-teachers divides the instructional content into parts and the student into groups. Groups spend designated time at each station with each teacher.
Developing and maintaining a successful collaboration in a coteaching environment can be achieved for students with difficulty in solving word problems by implementing strategies such as pre-teaching, providing visual supports, and using think-alouds.
Explanation:Developing and maintaining a successful collaboration in a coteaching environment for a student like Josie, who has difficulty solving word problems, can be achieved through the following strategies:
Pre-teaching: Before introducing new word problems, the teachers can pre-teach vocabulary and key concepts related to the problem. This helps Josie build a foundation of understanding that can support her problem-solving process.Visual Supports: Teachers can provide visual supports such as graphic organizers, charts, or diagrams to help Josie visualize and organize the information in the word problem. This can assist her in identifying the relevant information and formulating a systematic approach to solving the problem.Think-Alouds: Teachers can model the process of solving word problems by verbalizing their thinking. This allows Josie to see a systematic and logical process in action and provides guidance on how to approach different types of word problems.Hernani wants to change his assertive script. He has decided to talk about rewards and punishments with his partner, who is helping Hernani change his behavior. In this case, Hernani is focused on the rules of:______.1. description2. expression3. specify4. consequences
Answer:
4. consequences
Explanation:
This is a part of the four-step program to develop assertiveness and successful assertive script.
Providing rewards and punishments for implementing change is step four. It includes providing rewarding consequences for yourself once you manage to be more assertive, and when you include the other three steps from the program (describing the unwanted behavior, expressing your feelings and specifying the change that is needed for you).
The consequences are for a person who is changing, but also the other person towards whom they are not assertive enough.
These consequences need to be explicit, include the positive rewards that are big enough to maintain the change, but also the punishments that you are willing to carry out and that are fitting the behavior. Don't exaggerate, be unrealistic, offer what you can't deliver or only carry out punishments.
Ryan is making a multi-level outline list of tasks for the members of his group. It will have who will be assigned to the task, the order in which they should complete the tasks, and additional details about each task. He wants to make the first level bullets (for the group member names), the second level numbers (for the order of tasks), and the third level bullets again (for details about the tasks). Is this possible?
Answer:
Yes
Explanation:
Place your cursor anywhere within your list.
Under the "Home" tab, locate the "Paragraph" group > Click the [Multilevel List] icon located next to the [Numbering] icon.
Choose a list from the “List Library,” or click “Define New Multilevel List” and complete the following:
Under "Click level to modify", choose the level you would like to define.
Under the "Number style for this level" drop-down menu, choose a new number style.
To format the number style, click [Font...].
To define additional levels, choose another level to modify.
When finished, click [OK].
Answer:
It is possible
Explanation:
It is possible because Ryan is trying to make sure that the tasks is been carried out or achieve smoothly and effectively by the member of his group which is why he was making a multi level outline list of tasks for them to follow because it will serve as a guide to help them achieve their goals.
This acts by Ryan is called division of labour because it include
1. who will be assigned to the task which is the first level bullets (for the group member names)
2.the order in which they should complete the tasks,(for the order of tasks),
3. additional details about each task which is the third level bullet..
Therefore it is possible for Ryan to achieve it because it has been well arranged and plan by him which will make it easier for his group member to execute the tasks
Karla’s friend, Jessica, always had to have the last word. If Karla complained about a difficult test, Jessica would say, "That’s nothing, you should see the tests Dr. Brown gives." If Karla is excited about a trip she is going to take, Jessica would say, "Oh, I’ve been there lots of times." Jessica could be described as having _____.
The correct answer is conversational narcissism
Narcissists tend to use more sexual language and oaths to grab attention, the survey finds. Other signs of narcissism include acting more outgoing, being less pleasant and expressing negative emotions loudly.
The conclusions come from a study that followed the daily behavior of 80 undergraduate students.
The study authors explain their results: narcissism was associated with more extroverted behavior (for example, talking about friends), more unpleasant behavior (for example, possession), and the use of more sexual language (for example, 'naked '). In addition, exploitation - the most maladaptive facet of narcissism - is associated with greater academic withdrawal (ie, not attending classes).
Many people believe that a common sign of narcissism is focusing on the self when speaking. However, another study reveals that there is no evidence that narcissists use the pronoun "I" more in conversation.
Still, there are some signs of narcissism in the conversation:
Narcissists are overly dramatic in their facial expressions and gestures.
Narcissists tend to use a loud voice.
Narcissists look over their shoulder as they speak: they want to see if there is anyone to talk to.
Narcissism is not at all bad, though.
Which of the following statements about joint-cost allocation is false? Joint-cost allocation is useful in making a profit determination about individual joint products. Joint-cost allocation is useful in deciding whether to further process a product after split-off. Joint-cost allocation can be accomplished by using several different methods that focus on sales value and product "worth." Joint-cost allocation is helpful in inventory valuation. Joint-cost allocation can be based on the number of units produced.
Answer:
Second statement
Explanation:
First joint-cost allocation is the allocation of products that has quantity in units,size ,length relative to the total quantity of the product. I.e it is the quantity of individual product to the total quantity of the product times the total number. Based on this inventory report can be analyzed, as one of the option stated, the allocation can be based on production unit, Option a is true as profit and lose can be explained, all but the second statement as there is no split off in joint allocation ,all units are made use of ,so the second statement is false.
Erika is building a Lego structure of two towers. She finds that she can only build them so high before they collapse. She then remembers a cartoon she watched about how archways don't fall because of the keystone at the top of the arch, and so she rebuilds her towers that way. This time her towers stay upright. Erika has solved her problem by ____________________.
1
Answer:
Erika solved her problem by activating memories from the past.
Explanation:
Erika is having problems with the Lego structure she is creating. She wants to solve this problem and for that reason, she starts to think about what could help her keep her structure stable, without collapsing.
At that moment, Erika, searched her memory, if she knew something that could help her, that's when she activated a memory from the past that showed that she watched a cartoon that showed something that could work. So, she managed to solve her problem.
Answer: Evoking memory from the past
Explanation: The application of past theory, knowledge, lessons or ideas can be of immense use for solving present or future problems. Being able to retain and apply previously learnt knowledge or expertise could be attributed to the process of evoking memory from the past.
In the scenario above, after several failed attempts by Erika to construct two towers with her Lego due to height constraints. However, Erika was able to evoke memory and apply what she learnt about keystones and archways. Thus she was able to prevent her 'Lego constructed tower' from falling.
An example of _____________ would be that, even though you have not placed every piece of a puzzle in its correct location, you recognize the puzzle's overall scene.
Answer:
An example of top-down would be that, even though you have not placed every piece of a puzzle in its correct location, you recognize the puzzle's overall scene.
Explanation:
Top-down is a way to organize information. Top-down is, in essence, implies in dividing the processes of something like the manufacture of a product or the creation of an idea to thereby use this fragmentation (or compartmentalization) to make the understanding of each part that makes up a whole much easier to do. Each part of this subdivision, from the largest to the smallest (or from the highest to the lowest as the name suggests) is thoroughly studied and detailed in the most complete way possible to obtain a broad understanding of the subject under analysis.
Hwei-Jen believed that averting your eyes when interacting with someone was a sign of respect. When Hwei-Jen would not look directly at Mark when he spoke, he felt a bit insulted and thought that Hwei-Jen was not listening to him. This hindrance to effective communication involves __________. Group of answer choices responding pseudolistening pre-occupation not recognizing diverse listening styles lack of effort
Which of the following are common maintenance procedures for home fitness equipment? A. cleaning dust and dirt B. ensuring proper assembly C. completing preventive maintenance D. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided. A B C D
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
The common maintenance procedures for home fitness equipment are cleaning dust and dirt, ensuring proper assembly, and completing preventive maintenance. The correct option is D, all the above.
What is fitness procedures?Strength-based activities, like squats or bench presses, may be part of a physical fitness test to gauge muscle strength. Exercises that test physical endurance might also be performed, such as body weight squats, until they are impossible to continue.
Physical fitness is defined as "one's capacity to carry out everyday activities with maximum efficiency, strength, and endurance while minimising sedentary behaviour and managing disease, exhaustion, and stress." One of the most crucial things you can do for your health is to exercise regularly.
Therefore, the correct option is D. all of the above.
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If an MNC has a net inflow in one currency and a net outflow of about the same amount in another currency, then the MNCs' transaction exposure is ____ if the two currencies are ____ correlated.
Answer:
Transaction exposure is High if the two currencies are Negatively correlated.
Explanation:
The reason is that when the two amounts are the same with positive correlation, then the benefit arising from the dollars is equal to losses in chinese Yen. And the net effect will be no profit and no loss arising due to the strengthening of the other.
This means if their is no correlation then the two currencies might move adversely at the same time and the example can be taken by analyzing that Ethiopia is largely independent of making sales to America so the possibility exists that the company will either increase its worth or decrease its worth by the currency movements.
Bierderlack has a policy that states that people who are hired for entry-level clerical positions must have a high school diploma or the equivalent. When applications are received for entry-level clerical positions, applicants who do not have a high school diploma or an equivalent are automatically rejected. This is an example of ______.
Answer:
a programmed decision
Explanation:
A vision statement aimed people to know what one wants to do overtime, and how the intent and actions of one's organization will make things different. This gives some insight into the ambitions and viewpoint of an organization. As per the question, Princeton Alliance Church intended to mention the motive of their website and the statement represents their vision.
Jan and Dean decided to form a charitable organization, I Love Rock N Rollers, to provide funding to assist former rock and roll group members who have become homeless. They are planning to hold a "mini-Woodstock" event to raise money, with music by groups from the ‘60s and ‘70s. The event will offer food and beverages, and the sale of memorabilia related to the event. Before they go any further, Jan and Dean need to:
Prepare articles of incorporation and bylaws, obtain an EIN from the IRS if the organization will have employees, apply for permission to solicit charitable contributions and apply for 501(c)(3) status from the IRS.
Prepare articles of incorporation and bylaws and file them with the state, obtain an EIN from the IRS if the organization will have employees, apply for permission to solicit charitable contributions and apply for 501(a) status from the IRS.
Prepare articles of incorporation and bylaws and file them with the state, obtain an EIN from the IRS, apply for permission to solicit charitable contributions and apply for 501(c)(3) status from the IRS.
Prepare articles of incorporation and bylaws, obtain an EIN from the IRS, apply for permission to solicit charitable contributions and apply for 501(a) status from the IRS.
Answer:
Prepare articles of incorporation and bylaws, obtain an EIN from the IRS if the organization will have employees, apply for permission to solicit charitable contributions and apply for 501(c)(3) status from the IRS.
Explanation:
________ would suggest that gender stereotyping is one reason for science and technology gender gap which acknowledges the bias toward men as keepers of technological knowledge. But gender stereotypes go far beyond the use of technology. Press coverage in the media reinforces stereotypes that subordinate women; it gives airtime to looks over skills, and coverage disparages women who defy accepted norms.
Answer:
Feminists
Explanation:
Feminists support or fight for the equality of all people. Feminism allows people to look at the world not as it is, but how it could be. Gender stereotypes create widely accepted biases about certain characteristics or traits and perpetuate the notion that each gender and associated behaviors are binary. Gender stereotypes can lead to discrimination and unequal or create unequal or unfair treatment.
Mrs. Fulmor is frustrated with the students in her class who are passive learners. They seem to be motivated to learn only if she provides positive feedback or if she promises them an external reward. Mrs. Fulmor is having trouble with the students who are demonstrating which learning style:_______.
Answer:
Surface learning.
Explanation:
As the exercise suggests, Mrs. Fulmor is frustrated with the students in her class who are passive learners; those students are most likely surface learners, students who only passively accept information, who memorise rather than understand, who won't carry out any deep processing of the material. That's why they need to be motivated to learn only, such providing positive feedback or if she promises them an external reward.
What role did technology play in the assyrian conquest of the mesopotamia region
Answer:
Much of Assyria's history is closely tied to its southern neighbor, Babylonia. The two Mesopotamian empires spoke similar languages and worshipped most of the same gods. They were often rivals on the battlefield for influence in the ancient Middle East.
The history of Assyria spans mainly from about 2000 B.C.E , when the cities of Nineveh and Calah were founded, to the destruction of Nineveh in 606 B.C.E.
Whereas Babylonia is best remembered for its contributions in literature, architecture, and the law, Assyria is chiefly remembered for its military prowess, advances in weaponry, and meticulously recorded conquests.
Geographically, Assyria occupied the middle and northern part of Mesopotamia. It was situated between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers, and its major cities were Calah, Zab, Ashur, and the capital, Nineveh.
How did the Assyrians establish such a large empire over such formidable foes? Their armies were highly trained and professional. And their troops had a great deal of experience in battle. They were well organized into various units of charioteers, cavalry, bowmen, and lancers.
Assyrian armies also had a corps of engineers who employed movable towers and iron-headed battering rams for sieges on walled towns.
Soldiers used iron weapons, which were much stronger than the bronze weapons of some of their foes. The Assyrians also built roads for the quick and easy movement of troops, so that conquered rebelling kingdoms could easily be brought back under control.
Explanation:
Answer:it made them dominant over the Mesopotamians
Explanation:The Assyrian people were known for their nomadic farming, which made them to travel from one place to another until they overtook Babylon.They are highly innovative and technological in weaponry,warefare, architecture and agriculture which made them rule over Mesopotamia for hundreds of years.
Communication researchers:
Attempt to solve problems and answer questions associated with the exchange of information between human beings
Conduct scholarly research that has little bearing on the real world
Study parts of the observable world that are distinct from human beings
Study epistemology
Answer:
The correct answer is : Attempt to solve problems and answer questions associated with the exchange of info between human beings.
Explanation:
The purpose of them is to search or investigate and help individuals understand the importance of communication phenomena and help to direct their communication towards accomplishing individual and organizational goals. This is a process in which it becomes necessary to interpret or translate complex research findings into a language.
How does technology affect your economic decisions?
Final answer:
Technology affects economic decisions through increased productivity, changes in labor demand, and both positive and negative impacts.
Explanation:
Technology affects economic decisions in various ways. Firstly, technological advancements can increase the productivity of factors of production, leading to increased output and economic growth. For example, new technologies in agriculture allow for higher crop yields and efficiency in production. Secondly, technology can impact the demand for different types of labor. Some occupations may benefit from technological changes, while others may not. Lastly, technology can create both beneficiaries and losers. While it can create opportunities and improve living standards, it can also lead to job displacement and negative environmental effects.
The Byzantine Empire began as the eastern half of the old Roman Empire and expanded to include much of Rome’s Mediterranean territories (1). South of the Byzantine Empire, the Arab Empire rose to power, conquering the Persian Empire (2). Over time, the Arab Empire expanded and conquered Byzantine territories in the Middle East and northern Africa (3). The Arab Empire required all conquered people to convert to Confucianism (4).
The Byzantine Empire was the continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire that lasted for a millennium and spread Greek language and Christianity. It faced major territorial losses to the Arab Empire, which established a vast caliphate and spread Islam, not Confucianism. Despite these losses, Byzantine influence persisted until the fall of Constantinople in 1453.
The Byzantine Empire began as the eastern portion of the Roman Empire before expanding to include much of the Mediterranean territories once controlled by the Romans. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476, the Byzantine Empire continued to thrive, adapting and preserving aspects of Roman government and culture for another millennium. It encompassed regions around the Mediterranean, such as North Africa and Egypt, where Greek was spoken, and Christianity was the dominant religion.
However, by the seventh century, the Arab Empire rose to power, conquering the Persian Empire and eventually claiming Byzantine territories in the Middle East and North Africa. Contrary to the incorrect statement that the Arab Empire required all conquered people to convert to Confucianism, they actually spread the religion of Islam. The Arab Muslim conquerors established a vast caliphate that eventually stretched from Spain to the Indus River valley, surpassing the territorial reach of Alexander the Great and the Roman Empire.
In a _________________ case, a plaintiff may bring a negligence claim, but his or her damages award will be reduced proportionately to his or her blame in the incident.
Answer:
Comparative negligence
Explanation:
Comparative negligence is action in tort which can be regarded as a partial defense in a tortious case that limits the quantum of damages that a complainant in a negligence-based case can be awarded by the court. This is so because of the complainant's contribution to the damage caused by the defendant. Therefore the number of damages to be given to the complainant will be proportionate to his contribution to the damage. So, in a case where the plaintiff complains of the negligence of another person where he is also a contributor and institute a negligence case in tort, the court will use the comparative negligence approach to award damages to the complainant and his amount of damages will depend on the quantum of his contribution to the action.
In the United States today, about – of the population is obese, and this number is –. A 2007 study titled "The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network Over 32 Years" showed that obesity was –.
Answer:
1. one-third
2. rising
3. contagious
Explanation:
In the United States today, about _one-third_ of the population is obese, and this number is _rising_. A 2007 study titled "The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network Over 32 Years" showed that obesity was _contagious_.
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to an extent that it may have a negative effect on health. People are generally considered obese when their body mass index (BMI), a measurement obtained by dividing a person's weight by the square of the person's height, is over 30 kg/m2; the range 25–30 kg/m2 is defined as overweight. Obesity increases the likelihood of various diseases and conditions, particularly cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, certain types of cancer, osteoarthritis, and depression.
Which statement is most likely correct about two rocks belonging to the same age, one containing fossils of an amphibian and the other containing fossils of mosses?
Which statement is most likely correct about two rocks belonging to the same age, one containing fossils of an amphibian and the other containing fossils of mosses?
A. They were exposed to agents of erosion like wind.
B. The amphibian and mosses belonged to the same age.
C. They contain the oldest fossil in the topmost layer of the rock.
D. The rocks are of different types because they have different fossils.
Answer:
B. The amphibian and mosses belonged to the same age.
Explanation:
Due to the fact that both rocks belonging to the same age, and one contains fossils of mosses while the other contains fossils of amphibian, the most probable correlation is that both the amphibian and mosses existed at the same time.
For example, Sedimentary rocks are known to contain fossils in them, which makes it very easier to know the age of fossils through Radiometric Dating using radioactive carbon C¹⁴.