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investment, life-time Many labor supply choices require a substantial initial _____ on the part of the worker investments, by definition, entail an initial cost that one hopes to recoup over some period of time. Thus, for many labor supply decisions, current wages and working conditions are not the only deciding factors. Modeling these decisions requires…

A genetically modified tomato is a tomato that __________. contains one or more genes that originated in a different species A genetically modified tomato is a tomato that contains one or more genes that originated in a different species. The gene(s) may confer any of a variety of traits to the tomato, including improved shelf…

Human resource management is the policies, practices, and systems that influence employee’s ______________, _______________, and __________________ behavior attitudes performance HRM CRITICAL PRACTICES Analysis and design of work HR Planning Recruiting Selection Training & Development Performance management Compensation Employee relations companies with effective Human Resource Managment the companies tend to _______________________, ____________________, and __________________ be more…

Through the process of photosynthesis, plants make the most abundant form of carbohydrate, called __________. A.disaccharides B.galactose C.glucose D.glycogen C Which of the following statements about simple carbohydrates is FALSE? A.Simple carbohydrates consist of just one or two molecules. B.Simple carbohydrates are also called sugars. C.Starch and glycogen are both simple carbohydrates. D.Glucose, fructose, and…

Developmental science is a field of study devoted to Understanding constancy and change throughout the lifespan While great diversity characterizes the interests and concerns of developmental scientists, they are a single goal: to identify Those factors that influence consistencies and transformations in people from conception to death Developmental science is ________ because it has grown…

What is the term for the positive emotional bond that develops between a child and a particular individual? Select one: a. reliance b. attachment c. parent d. care giver b. attachment The ____________ demonstrates the limits to a three-year-old child’s theory of mind. Select one: a. false belief task b. social referencing c. learning theory…

c Mrs. Cannon has been diagnosed as terminally ill, but she insists she will recover because her laboratory results were mixed up with someone else’s. Kübler-Ross would say that Mrs. Cannon is in the emotional stage of: A acceptance. B bargaining. C denial. D depression. c Ted’s ex-wife died suddenly. While their two children were…

B Practices that are aimed at anticipating, controlling, and preventing dangerous activities; these practices reflect the beliefs that accidents are not random and that injuries can be made less harmful if proper controls are in place. A. just right B. injury control or harm reduction C. focus on appearance C A brain structure that is…

personality … An individual’s relatively stable and enduring pattern of thoughts, feelings, and actions is known as his or her _____. Personality A relatively stable and consistent characteristic that can be used to describe someone is known as a(n) _____. Trait Cattell and Eysenck both used the statistical technique called _____ to determine a cluster…

dermatology The study of the skin. Medical specialty related to the integumentary system. integumentary system Body system related to dermatology. epithelial Pertaining to upon a cellular layer. epidermis Thin, outermost layer of skin. keratin A substance of hard, fibrous protein. exfoliation Process of skin cells moving away from the body like a leaf falling off…

Power is a function of ________. dependence Which of the following statements is true regarding power? If A has the capacity to influence the behavior of B, then A is said to have power over B. Which of the following is a differentiating factor between power and leadership? goal compatibility Which of the following is…

Identify the statement that best defines a high-performance work system. A. It is an arrangement of machinery and equipment that streamlines the workflow and results in maximum efficiency and cost savings. B. It refers to the right combination of people, technology, and organizational structure that makes full use of the organization’s resources and opportunities in…

1) Which of the following terms refers to educating, instructing, and training subordinates? A) mentoring B) coaching C) appraising D) grading E) recruiting Answer: B Explanation: Coaching means educating, instructing, and training subordinates. Mentoring means advising, counseling, and guiding. Recruiting refers to searching for job candidates. 2) The process of advising, counseling, and guiding employees…

1) Which of the following terms refers to hiring workers who have criminal backgrounds without proper safeguards? A) employment malpractice B) negligent hiring C) unreliable testing D) improper hiring E) invalid screening Answer: B Explanation: Negligent hiring means hiring employees with criminal records or other problems who then use access to customers’ homes (or similar…

organization people with formally assigned roles who work together to achieve the organizations goals manager the person responsible for accomplishing the organizations goals and who does so by managing the efforts of the organizations people management process the 5 basic functions: planning, organizing, staffing, leading, controlling planning establishing goals and standards organizing giving each subordinate…

Training, Development, and Career Management Training, Development, and Career Management Organizations and their employees must constantly expand their knowledge, skills, and behavior to meet customer needs and compete in today’s demanding and rapidly changing business environment. More and more companies operate internationally, requiring that employees understand different cultures and customs. More companies organize work in…

training Training consists of an organization’s planned efforts to help employees acquire job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors, with the goal of applying these on the job. A training program may range from formal classes to one-on-one mentoring, and it may take place on the job or at remote locations. No matter what its form,…

What is the best definition for self-efficacy? a. events that occur but are beyond an individual’s control b. events that occur but are unrelated to behavior change c. the figurative "place" that is responsible for events in a person’s life d. a person’s belief that she or he can take action and perform a specific…

Which one of the following is not a use case for the Hootsuite Organizations feature? A) Control off-brand communications B) Plan the content publishing schedule in a calendar format C) Limit access to social network passwords D) Facilitate team collaboration to address customer feedback on social media E) Specify what actions team members have permission…

Which one of the following is not a use case for the Hootsuite Organizations feature? A) Control off-brand communications B) Plan the content publishing schedule in a calendar format C) Limit access to social network passwords D) Facilitate team collaboration to address customer feedback on social media E) Specify what actions team members have permission…

In music, improvisation happens when a musician decides what to play while he or she is playing. True A ______ refers to three or more notes played together. Chord The biggest difference between Tin Pan Alley music and rock music was that rock music was usually sold as sheet music for customers to play themselves…

Which elements are best known for helping performers memorize an epic poem? supernatural elements and poetic language detailed descriptions and informal language rhyme, rhythm, and repetition of certain words elevated language and lists of historical events C Read the excerpt from The Odyssey. "I am Laertes’ son, Odysseus. Men hold me formidable for guile in…

The effect of amphetamines on weight control: is real, but small and limited in duration. Paranoid psychosis can be produced by: high doses of amphetamines. What did the 1914 Harrison Act do taxed importation and sale of coca, cocaine, and opium What is cocaine still used for medically? It is used as a local anesthetic…

By analyzing the new york city draft riots, what can be determined about the civil war? The civil war was a rich mans war and a poor man fight. NYC drafts: rich war poor fight Why could someone argue that the north was complicit in the expansion of slavery? Northern factory demand for cotton steadily…

The freedom rides of 1961 traveled through which of the following states? Alabama and Mississippi Why did the African-American civil rights protesters that marched in June 1963 in more than 186 cities not try more deliberately to avoid arrest? The very point of the protests was to illustrate the punitive nature of southern Jim Crow…

A transcontinental railroad was not built before the Civil War because: a. the Appalachian Mountains presented great engineering problems. b. Congress refused to consider federal subsidies for a private railroad. c. the technologies for building long tunnels through the Rockies did not exist. d. many southern states used the states’ rights argument to reject federal…

why could someone argue that the North was complicit in the expansion of slavery? Northern factory demand for cotton steadily increased Which of the following would have been a reflection of the paternalist ethos in southern slavery? the owner felt responsible for his slaves because the slaves could not take care of themselves. what did…

Within a year after taking control of the South, the Vietnamese Communists were at war with the: Cambodian Communists In its earliest years, the gay rights movement especially emphasized: the importance of gays "coming out" Nixon’s Watergate-related resignation came with the revelation that he had: ordered a cover-up of the original Watergate break-in In the…

During World War II, presidential authority expanded significantly. True In late summer 1940, President Roosevelt agreed to send fifty "overaged" destroyers to Britain in return for: for allowing the U.S. to build naval and air bases on British islands in the Caribbean The Farm Security Administration: offered loans to marginal farmers (so they could avoid…

The commission plan of city government was first adopted in: Galveston, Texas The originator of the "Wisconsin idea" of efficient government was Robert M. La Follette Which of the following best describes the method used by most progressives to solve the problem of economic power and its abuses? regulate big business The National Child Labor…

Which of the following elements appealed to Americans in search of a new government? A. dictatorship and a strong national government B. the development of a new, uniquely American governing aristocracy C. protection of individual liberty and property D. full equality in the eyes of the law E. a limited monarchy C. protection of individual…

Around 7000 B.C.E., agriculture developed in the Americas around: A) the Mississippi Valley. B) Mexico and the Andes. C) the Yucatan. D) Chesapeake Bay. E) Brazil. B) Mexico and the Andes. The city situated along the Mississippi River with between 10,000 and 30,000 residents in the year 1200 is today known as: A) Poverty Point….

(Ch 23) Week 5 "The United States and the Cold War", The first confrontation of the Cold War took place in: a) Vietnam, when the French attempted to reestablish colonial rule. b) Japan, when Soviet troops tried to establish Tokyo as a joint occupational zone. c) North Korea, where Chinese communists imposed a strict authoritarian…

True or False: A group of insureds with similar risks or loss is known as a risk pool. True Reimbursement for healthcare depends on patients having _______? health insurance True or false: The premiums received by the insurance company do not offset the loss the insurance company assumes. False. Insurance premiums do offset the loss…

True or False: Total quality management​ (TQM) generally leads to increases in costs. False True or False: ​Disney’s mission statement is​ "We create​ service." False Which of the following situations is considered a moment of​ truth? A. When a banquet is planned B. When an auditor balances an account C. When a chef inspects a…

The nurse is caring for an older client with arthritis. The client has difficulty standing from and lowering into a chair because of pain. The nurse uses wooden blockers to elevate the chair legs, which helps the client sit and stand with little discomfort. Which critical thinking attitude is involved in this situation? Humility Curiosity…

Which statement best describes a diagnostic label? It is identified from the client’s assessment data and associated with the diagnosis. A diagnostic label is the name of the nursing diagnosis as approved by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International (NANDA-I). It describes the essence of the client’s response to health conditions in as few…

Which statement about Orem’s theory needs to be corrected? 1. It determines self-care needs. 2. It explains the types of nursing care. 3. It aids in the design of nursing interventions. 4. It describes factors supporting the health of the family. 4 Which statement made by a nursing student about Swanson’s theory of caring needs…

1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client’s serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal…

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on…

1. When taking the health history of a child, the nurse know what which finding is an early indication of hypothyroidism in children? a. Cessation of growth in a child that had been normal a.i. Since the thyroid gland is responsible for metabolism, cessation of growth which as previously w/ in normal range, is the…

Which role does a nurse play when helping clients to identify and clarify health problems and to choose appropriate courses of action to solve those problems? Counselor As a counselor, the nurse helps clients identify and clarify health problems and choose appropriate courses of action to solve those problems. As an educator, the nurse teaches…

An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client’s nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the…

At the first meeting of a group of older adults at a daycare center for the elderly, the nurse asks one of the members what kinds of things she would like to do with the group. The older woman shrugs her shoulders and says, "You tell me, you’re the leader." What is the best response…

1. In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which statement is true regarding note-taking? A) Note-taking may impede the nurse’s observation of the patient’s nonverbal behaviors. B) Note-taking allows the patient to continue at his or her own pace as the nurse records…

The primary goal of wellness is the ability to achieve A. freedom from disease. B. a multicultural view of health. C. the highest possible quality of life. D. greater control over lifestyle decisions. c All of the following are considered social determinants of health, EXCEPT for A. income B. educational attainment C. working conditions D….

In which type of reimbursement methodology does the health insurance company have the greatest degree of risk? a. Capitated payment b. Global payment c. Block grant d. Retrospective d. Retrospective In the healthcare industry, what is another term for "fee"? a. Capitated rate b. Charge c. Discount d. Reimbursement b. Charge In the United States,…

BENIGN TUMOR A noncancerous tumor that will not spread throughout the body. CARCINOGEN Any chemical agent that causes cancer by damaging DNA. Carcinogens are a type of mutagen. GERM-LINE MUTATION A mutation occurring in gametes; passed on to offspring. MALIGNANT TUMOR A cancerous tumor that spreads throughout the body. MUTAGEN Any chemical or physical agent…

Which of the following is not a major health-related component of physical fitness? Body Image Walking to class or up a flight of stairs would be examples of physical activity In a fitness program, increasing the amount of weight you lift over time is an example of the overload principle Regular aerobic exercise improves the…

Which of the following is NOT a health-related component of physical fitness? cardiorespiratory endurance flexibility coordination muscular strength coordination Flexibility is best described as the ability to move without pain during exercise. the ability to move joints through their full range of motion. sustained motion without resistance. the ability to move rapidly during exercise. the…

Animal foods, such as meat and eggs, contain some protein, lipids, and water. False Foods made from processed soybeans can be sources of high quality protein. True The typical American eats more protein from animal sources. True Registered dietitians generally do not recommend that healthy people take amino acids supplements to increase their protein intake….

Chronic disease A disease that begins slowly, progresses over a period of time, and that may resist treatment is a(n) False A disabled person can never achieve the highest level of wellness. Genetic Diseases All the following causes of death are linked to modifiable lifestyle behaviors EXCEPT perceived susceptibility An adolescent smoker might think lung…

Which of the following is a requirement for supporting the Aero user interface? answer = DirectX 9 or higher True or False: A KVM switch allows you to use one monitor, mouse, and keyboard for multiple computers. answer = True True or False: Every installed device requires a device driver to control the device. answer…

Circular 230 Regulations governing the practice of attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, enrolled actuaries, and appraisers before the IRS. Disclosure The release of tax information by an IRS employee. Due Diligence Requirements that tax professionals must follow when preparing income tax returns. Noncompliance Failure or refusal to comply with the tax code. Privilege Protection…

For boys, the event that most closely parallels menarche is: spermarche In the twenty-first century, early puberty positively correlates with: aggression and antisocial behavior in boys. José enjoys sports, especially running. As an adolescent, he has the potential to become a star athlete. Which pair of influences will be MOST beneficial to him in reaching…

What was the greatest fear of the Anti-Federalists during the Constitutional Convention and subsequent debate? That a strong national government would infringe on the essential liberties of the people. The "Intolerable Acts" was the colonists’ name for the ______ Acts of 1774. Coercive Which of the following best describes the Constitutional Convention? The convention was…

Conference committees are A. temporary and are created to take up an issue that falls between the jurisdiction of existing committees, to highlight an issue, or to investigate a particular problem. B. temporary, involve members from both houses of Congress, and are charged with reaching a compromise on legislation once it has been passed by…

Rule of Law means that (2 points) A. people elect representatives to create the laws B. certain individuals must be trained to make laws C. everyone in a society must follow the laws equally D. officials must follow certain procedures to make law C. everyone in a society must follow the laws equally Every election…

1) America is a democratic system, a constitutional system and a free market system all at the same time. (True or False) True 2) The French philosopher Michel Foucault called politics "war by other means". (True or False) True 3) The United States has certain rules in place to keep politics within peaceful bounds. These…

public affairs issues and events that concern the people at large public opinion the attitudes held by a large number of people concerning government and politics. How does an attitude concerning politics become a public opinion? An attitude concerning politics must be held by a large number of people and expressed, demonstrated, or displayed for…

Karst topography is formed primarily by A) oxidation and hydrolysis. B) mass wasting processes. C) exfoliation and hydration. D) carbonic acid solution. D Which of the following is an example of a first order of relief? A) the Alps and Rockies B) the Shenandoah Valley C) an ocean basin D) the Tibetan Plateau C Glacial…

Water covers approximately __________ of Earth’s surface. 71 percent Which of the following is true? A) Water has been discovered on no other planet. B) There is no evidence of water ever existing on Mars. C) Water occurs in significant quantities only on Earth. D) Ice has not been detected below the surface of our…

Geography" literally means to write (about) Earth If you wanted a map with a lot of detail of a small area you would want a a large scale map. An angular distance measured east or west of a prime meridian from the center of Earth is termed longitude A non-rechargeable battery can best be described…

Which of the following methods most governs geography? – location analysis – physical analysis – spatial analysis – place analysis – geological analysis spatial analysis Which of the following statements is correct? -Vancouver, B.C. is in the midlatitude latitudinal zone. -Dunedin, N.Z. is in the subtopical latitudinal zone. -Winnipeg, Manitoba is in the subarctic latitudinal…

The _______________ temperature scale is used in scientific research because temperature readings are proportional to the actual kinetic energy in a material. – Kelvin – Kaveney – Christopherson – Fahrenheit – Celsius Kelvin Holding all other factors constant, air temperature diminishes with increasing altitude because the ________ of the atmosphere decreases. -apparent temperature -specific heat…

Which of the following are common tectonic settings associated with volcanic activity? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. A.mantle plumes B.continental rifts C.island arcs D.continental arcs C.transform plumes A.mantle plumes B.continental rifts C.island arcs D.continental arcs Which of the following is a present-day example of a continental rift? A.the South American rift valley B.the West African rift…

1. A key step in developing a new explanation for a scientific problem is: a) making observations about a place or process b) asking questions about the observations c) proposing an interpretation that can be tested d) collecting new observations to test predictions e) all of these e Which of the following statements about the…

Which of the following statements best describes Wegener’s idea of continental drift? a. continents are subsiding into the sea b. ancient organisms had undergone mass migrations to reach the continents where they are found today c. global oceans were draining, which exposed stationary parts of the seafloor we now call continents d. continents were formerly…

What is the variable gene activity hypothesis? A. The hypothesis states that a loss of function in one gene may change function in many other genes that are involved in growth or differentiation. B. The hypothesis states that various cells have different genes that determine their function. C. The hypothesis states that all somatic cells…

Cognitive psychology studies all of the following except: A. Problem solving B. Reasoning C. Telepathy D. Decision Making C. Telepathy 2. Your roommate argues that computers can perform several complex tasks better and more accurately than humans. You counter her argument with the mention of______, a task that only humans can perform. A. developing new…

Examine why it is important for a business to use social media. Millions of people of all ages use social media to interact with people and share ideas, personal information, and information about products and services. Today of U.S. adults use some sort of social media platform like Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Twitter, or Pinterest according…

Trade is _____ a zero sum game not Is trade voluntary? yes What is the direct effect exports and imports have on nationl economies? Direct effect: affects the GDP exports directly add to the GDP imports directly reduce GDP GDP Formula Y = C + I + G + NX NX = Exports – Imports…

The managerial approach to implementing and executing a strategy should always: A. be customized to fit the particulars of a company’s situation. B. involve only minor changes to the existing strategy. C. require radical strategy changes for successful execution. D. rely on the active support of frontline employees. E. focus on market conditions and the…

A company’s competitive strategy deals with A. Management’s game plan for competing successfully—the specific efforts to please customers, offensive and defensive moves to counter the maneuvers of rivals, the reactions and responses to whatever market conditions prevail at the moment and the initiatives undertaken to improve the company’s market position B. What its strategy will…

Which of the following is not one of the five questions that comprise the task of evaluating a company’s resources and competitive position? A. What are the company’s most profitable geographic market segments? B. How well is the company’s present strategy working? C. Are the company’s prices and costs competitive? D. Is the company competitively…

Which of the following is most likely a gateway to democracy? a. lack of knowledge of the political system b. efforts to increase turnout in elections c. laws restricting who can vote d. wealthy interests that counter popular opinion b. efforts to increase turnout in elections Laws that regulate the American economy, social issues, and…

Why did American colonists move towards independence? Parliament + King were blocking their participation in govt Colonists established a new national govt under which documents? state constitutions + natl Articles of Confederation What is the constitution? the fundamental law undergirding the structure of govt In a modern demo, a constitution sets forth… basic rules +…

Medicare for clients over age 65 and/or with permanent disabilities. premiums applied as insurance program reimburses providers based on DRGs. Premiums applied as Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) provide enrolled clients with comprehensive care overseen by a primary care provider. Is federally funded. Medicaid for clients with low income. is federally funded and individual states determine…

A nurse is caring for an older adult who is taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) for the relief of chronic pain. Which substance is most important for the nurse to determine if the client is taking because it intensifies the most serious adverse effect of acetaminophen? 1 Alcohol 2 Caffeine 3 Saw palmetto 4 St. John’s wort…

Organic farmers cannot use pesticides. A) True B) False B) false Which of the following is NOT one of the body’s protective responses after encountering foodborne microbes? A) fever B) decreased metabolic rate C) increased production of white blood cells D) vomiting and diarrhea B) decreased metabolic rate Which of the following is F about…

Which of the following groups are MOST vulnerable to dehydration? a. infants and the elderly b. adolescents and children c. infants and pregnant women d. pregnant women and the elderly A. Which of the following explains why folate is critical to the health of a newly conceived embryo? A) Folate is essential for maintaining proper…

Explain how Victor Frankenstein’s parents met. Victor’s father, Alphonse Frankenstein helped a freind, Beaufor, who fell on hard times. After Beaufort died, Alphonse cared for and eventually married Beaufort’s daughter, Caroline. Summarize how Mary Shelley interjects her social interest of caring for the poor into Frankenstein. Alphonse cares for Beaufort when he becomes poor. Caroline…

Which is one of the macronutrients? a. Vitamins b. Phytochemicals c. Carbohydrates d. All of the above Carbohydrates What does a bomb calorimeter determine in a food sample? a. Its temperature b. Its caloric content c.Its minerals content d. Its brittleness Its caloric content Which of the following organizations has a national nutrient database mentioned…

Nutritional Genomics A science studying the relationship between the human genome, nutrition, and health. It can be divided into two disciplines 1) Nutrigenomics = Studies the effect of nutrients on health through altering genome, proteome, metabolome and the resulting changes in physiology. 2) Nutrigenetics = Studies the effect of genetic variations on the interaction between…

Importance of dismemberment to forensic investigation 1. Similarities in dismemberment both in the tools used and pattern of cuts indicate serial killer 2. Corroborate or contradict eye witness testimony 3. If dismemberment done well, then the person may have had knowledge of anatomy Damage caused by saws Chiseling type of damage — cutting, but removing…

What are the general guidelines for holding food for service? 1. Use food covers and sneeze guards to protect against contaminants and help maintain a food’s internal temperature 2. Hold food at correct internal temperature 3. Use a thermometer to check a food’s internal temperature. The equipment’s thermometer does not measure internal temperature 4. Check…

Which of the following statements about franchising is true? Franchisees typically have the freedom to change menu items at their individual properties. Franchise agreements tend to favor the franchisor. Franchisees typically must pay only initial fees to the franchisor. The franchisor is usually responsible for generating funds to start the business Franchise agreements tend to…

more stable product will have highest percentage Power equation P = Fv force x velocity C/P AAMC Fl #3 https://quizlet.com/283122672/cp-aamc-fl-3-flash-cards/ 3. Which of the following compounds is most likely to be a major product in step 2 if the aldol condensation is NOT followed by a dehydration reaction? remember to count your attached atoms!!! the…

Standing orders are known as _________ medical control indirect You are providing care to a patient at the scene of a motor vehicle collision. The patient has a cut on his arm that is bleeding; the blood is flowing in a steady stream. Which of the following personal protective equipment should you wear to prevent…