Question: Swearing, teasing, ridicule, nonverbal emblems, and threats are all types of __________.

Answer Options:
collaboration
\ndirect aggression
\npassive aggression
\navoidance

Answer: direct aggression

Question: If a candidate is a highly visible incumbent seeking re-election:

Answer Options:
A. the strategy will be to get the incumbent’s name before the voters as much as possible.
\nB. a short-term campaign has been proven most effective.
\nC. there may be little need for campaigning except to remind the voters of the officeholder’s good deeds.
\nD. the strategy will be to keep as low a profile as possible.
\nE. the incumbent must devote almost every moment to campaigning to avoid seeming overly confident and arrogant.

Answer: C. there may be little need for campaigning except to remind the voters of the officeholder’s good deeds.

Question: All the following are examples of fixed costs, except:

Answer Options:
A. supplies.
\nB. rent.
\nC. electricity.
\nD. depreciation.

Answer: A. supplies.

Question: A major reason for the two-party system is the electoral system, which is based on:

Answer Options:
A. a winner-take-all, or plurality, system.
\nB. proportional representation.
\nC. one-party dominance of decisions.
\nD. majoritarianism.
\nE. multi-member constituencies.

Answer: A. a winner-take-all, or plurality, system.

Question: What is the sequence for the four processing tasks in thinking?

Answer Options:
A. Attention, perception, cognitive evaluation, cognitive consistency
\nB. Attention, attribution, cognitive consistency, cognitive evaluation
\nC. Representation, categorization, interpretation, cognition
\nD. Not visible in the image

Answer: A. Attention, perception, cognitive evaluation, cognitive consistency

Question: Which two of the following determines the strength of spectral lines in stellar spectra?

Answer Options:
The star’s proper motion
\nThe star’s surface temperature
\nThe star’s radius
\nThe star’s apparent magnitude
\nThe star’s chemical composition

Answer: The star’s surface temperature
\nThe star’s chemical composition

Question: __________ provides the best chance of repairing a seriously damaged relationship.

Answer Options:
Reciprocal
\nAn explanation
\nAn apology Correct
\nMeta-communication

Answer: An apology

Question: Which of the following is a critical question to ask when assessing potential team members?

Answer Options:
A. Do they have the knowledge, skills, and disposition to do the job at hand?
\nB. Do they bring good snacks to the meetings?
\nC. Do you know them?
\nD. Does your boss know their bosses?
\nE. All of these are correct.

Answer: A. Do they have the knowledge, skills, and disposition to do the job at hand?

Question: Which of the following lists the objects in order of apparent brightness from brightest to faintest?

Answer Options:
Full Moon, Jupiter at brightest, Venus at brightest
\nFull Moon, Sirius, Polaris

Answer: Full Moon, Jupiter at brightest, Venus at brightest

Question: In health care, how is a team defined?

Answer Options:
A. A sports franchise
\nB. A short-term group pulled together to address a specific agenda that disbands after a report is issued
\nC. A group of people with interdependent, complementary skills, committed to a common purpose, with performance goals to which they hold themselves accountable
\nD. A long-term entity with revolving members, elected for 3-year terms, staffed by a full-time employee
\nE. None of these is correct.

Answer: C. A group of people with interdependent, complementary skills, committed to a common purpose, with performance goals to which they hold themselves accountable

Question: De facto segregation means:

Answer Options:
A. segregation because of individual racial patterns and concentration of populations, not because of laws.
\nB. segregation based on different native languages.
\nC. racial segregation based on law.
\nD. segregation of southern European immigrants.
\nE. segregation to a minor degree.

Answer: A. segregation because of individual racial patterns and concentration of populations, not because of laws.

Question: Certain ethnicities are at a higher risk for developing Type 2 than others.

Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False

Answer: A. True

Question: The middle class may cope with stressors by shopping or traveling. But, according to your reading, the poor are more likely to cope with stress by eating and:

Answer Options:
A. shopping
\nB. going to night clubs
\nC. smoking
\nD. arguing

Answer: C. smoking

Question: Liberty is

Answer Options:
A. freedom to do whatever you want. Incorrect
\nB. available only in the United States.
\nC. the greatest freedom of the individual consistent with the freedom of other individuals.
\nD. incompatible with government authority.
\nE. a uniquely American value.

Answer: the greatest freedom of the individual consistent with the freedom of other individuals.

Question: At an early age, men have a greater risk of heart attack than women.

Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False

Answer: A. True

Question: Coding is no longer as critical as it was in the past because of newer technologies.

Answer Options:
True
\nFalse

Answer: False

Question: According to your textbook, a close reading that gathers specific evidence from a text and then analyzes those observations in order to provide a thorough examination of that author’s complex argument.

Answer Options:
True
\nFalse

Answer: False

Question: The concept that all people are of equal worth

Answer Options:
A. was fixed at the time of the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
\nB. expanded in the nineteenth century but narrowed in the twentieth century.
\nC. was extended and elaborated over time. Correct
\nD. has been limited in recent years.
\nE. was extended only in the last twenty years.

Answer: was extended and elaborated over time.

Question: Which compartment does adipose tissue belong to?

Answer Options:
Fat Free Mass
\nFat Mass

Answer: Fat Mass