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Q: Thorndike was known for his work with 1793 0

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    Modeling
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    a skinner box
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    monkeys
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    a puzzle box
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Answer : 4. "a puzzle box"
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Answer: D) a puzzle box Explanation: Edward Thorndike (1874 - 1949) is famous in psychology for his work on learning theory that lead to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism. Thorndike (1898) studied learning in animals (usually cats). He devised a classic experiment in which he used a puzzle box to empirically test the laws of learning.

Q: The 1911 Chinese revolution ended the rule of the 3086 0

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    Ming dynasty
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    Mongolians dynasty
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    Song dynasty
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    Manchus dynasty
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Answer : 4. "Manchus dynasty"
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Answer: D) Manchus dynasty Explanation: It was the Qing Dynasty, who was a Manchu Dynasty whose rule ended in 1911 Chinese revolution.

Q: What is the place value of 6 in 64? 2484 0

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    6
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    60
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    64
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    10
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Answer : 2. "60"
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Answer: B) 60 Explanation: We know that, ● Each digit has a fixed position called its place. ● Each digit has a value depending on its place called the place value of the digit. ● The face value of a digit for any place in the given number is the value of the digit itself ● Place value of a digit = (face value of the digit) × (value of the place).   Hence, the place value of 6 in 64 = 6 x 10 = 60.

Q: Which best describes the practice of outsourcing? 2745 0

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In business, outsourcing is an agreement in which one company contracts its own internal activity to different company. It involves the contracting out of a business process (e.g. payroll processing, claims processing) and operational, and/or non-core functions (e.g. manufacturing, facility management, call center support) to another party (see also business process outsourcing).   A company moves some of its jobs to another country and employing workers in other countries to save on labor costs best describes the practice of outsourcing.

Q: Which of the following foods does not support bacterial growth? 42042 0

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    Raw carrots
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    Sauted onions
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    Refried beans
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    Cooked rice
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Answer : 1. "Raw carrots"
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Answer: A) Raw carrots Explanation: Cooked food create an enabling environment for bacteria to grow because of their moisture content and because of the normal temperature of the food. Raw food does not offer suitable conditions for bacteria growth.    Hence, raw carrots does not support bacterial growth.

Q: Which statement best describes the cold war in 1989? 1933 0

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    The coldwar started
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    Atom bomb on USSR
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    Glorious revolution occured
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    Beginning of the end of cold war
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Answer : 4. "Beginning of the end of cold war"
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Answer: D) Beginning of the end of cold war Explanation: The Cold War started with building tensions between the US and the USSR during World War II. As Stalin began to annex more countries and spread communism throughout Eastern Europe, the US began to feel threatened and feared that they would start a war amongst the capitalist nations. The US started an attempt to limit the spread of communism and protect capitalism, which led to a series of passive aggressive and indirectly hostile exchanges between the two nations.   The beginning of the end of the cold war, the Berlin Wall came down. The USSR began to collapse the following year, in 1990.

Q: Consumer protection laws are meant to 1663 0

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Protect the consumer from the seller who cheat to sell his product.   The FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection stops unfair, deceptive and fraudulent business practices by collecting complaints and conducting investigations, suing companies and people that break the law, developing rules to maintain a fair marketplace, and educating consumers and businesses about their rights and responsibilities.

Q: What is another name for the governor of a state? 1378 0

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    Chief Executive
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    Attorney General
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    Secretary of the State
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    Vice Pesident
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Answer : 1. "Chief Executive"
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Answer: A) Chief Executive Explanation: Another name for the governor of the state is Chief Executive of the state. And we also know that, The attorney general is the head of the US Department of Justice, The vice president is just under the president of the US and The secretary of state is the head of the US Department of State.

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