Economics as a discipline - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

28. The academic discipline of criminology uses scientific methods to study the__________ of criminal behavior. a. nature, extent, cause, and control b. history, economics, and control c. prevalence, placement, and reduction d. economics, politics, and policies - CORRECT ANS ANSWER: a 29. Marvin Wolfgang's 1958 study Patterns in Criminal Homicide is an example of which subarea of the criminological enterprise? a. Developing theories of crime causation b. Understanding and describin...

SPCE 609 Final Exam Latest 2024/2025;(80) Questions and Answers Graded A+ SPCE 609 Final Exam Latest 2024/2025;(80) Questions and Answers Graded A+ 1) A is behavior that is elicited by a biologically relevant stimulus while a/an is behavior controlled by its consequences. Reflex; operant Reflex; respondent Operant; respondent Respondent; voluntary 2) Which of the following is not an example of operant conditioning: A baby smiling at its parent after having been picked up for smili...

Auguste Conte - Suggested we apply scientific method to social world, which is known as Positivism Viewed society as a living organism, similar to an animals body - must function together to function smoothly. (functional analysis) Herbert Spencer - *Called 2nd founder of sociology *disagreed with Conte, believed sociologists should not guide social reform *societies are evolving from lower to higher form *society's most capable and intelligent members service - the less capable die out ...

Auguste Conte - Suggested we apply scientific method to social world, which is known as Positivism Viewed society as a living organism, similar to an animals body - must function together to function smoothly. (functional analysis) Herbert Spencer - *Called 2nd founder of sociology *disagreed with Conte, believed sociologists should not guide social reform *societies are evolving from lower to higher form *society's most capable and intelligent members service - the less capable die out ...

Auguste Conte - Suggested we apply scientific method to social world, which is known as Positivism Viewed society as a living organism, similar to an animals body - must function together to function smoothly. (functional analysis) Herbert Spencer - *Called 2nd founder of sociology *disagreed with Conte, believed sociologists should not guide social reform *societies are evolving from lower to higher form *society's most capable and intelligent members service - the less capable die ou...

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100 Economics Terms Latest Update 100% Correct Scarcity the limited nature of society's resources Economics the study of how society manages its scarce resources Efficiency the property of society getting the most it can from its scarce resources Equity the property of distributing economic prosperity fairly among the members of society Opportunity cost whatever must be given up to obtain some item Market economy an economy that allocates resources through the decentralized decisions of ma...

WGU Introduction To Sociology - C273 Questions And Answers 100% Guaranteed Success. Auguste Conte - correct answer. Suggested we apply scientific method to social world, which is known as Positivism Viewed society as a living organism, similar to an animals body - must function together to function smoothly. (functional analysis) Herbert Spencer - correct answer. *Called 2nd founder of sociology *disagreed with Conte, believed sociologists should not guide social reform *s...

PPR Review Questions and Answers (Already Passed) Latest Update 2024/2025. Transitions There are 2 types of transitions that a teacher must plan for: (a) moving children from one type of activity to another (b)changing from one subject to another. Schema knowledge structure or mental organization of a concept. (PIAGET) Private Speech "self talk" or oral directions where VYGOTSKY says people both self-guide and monitor their thinking and problem solving by talking out loud to themselves. ...

WGU C273 Introduction to Sociology – Already Graded A Auguste Conte Suggested we apply scientific method to social world, which is known as Positivism Viewed society as a living organism, similar to an animals body - must function together to function smoothly. (functional analysis) Herbert Spencer *Called 2nd founder of sociology *disagreed with Conte, believed sociologists should not guide social reform *societies are evolving from lower to higher form *society's most capable and intelli...