Chapter 5: Perception & Indvl. Decision Making What is perception Perception: a process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment. * The world as it is perceived is the world that is behaviorally important Factors influencing perception Person Perception: Making judgments about others * Person perception: the perceptions people form about each other Attribution theory Attribution theory: an attempt when
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LING 160 Guidelines for Exam 2 Exam Date‚ Time‚ and Room # Exam 2 is on Thursday‚ March 28‚ 2012‚ room #3310‚ at 2:30 p.m. It will be about one hour long. Exam Format Mostly multiple-choice questions and a few open-ended‚ short-answer questions‚ like exam 1. We’ll have between 45 and 50 questions total. Unless stated otherwise‚ provide short‚ bullet-like‚ answers to the open-ended questions including only the relevant information and skipping unnecessary parts. For example‚ do not write “I
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SOCIOLOGY OF THE THIRD WORLD: EXAM TWO STUDY GUIDE 1. What is the role of the nation state? a. -Guarantees a.i. -the ownership of private property a.ii. -The means of production b. -Provides for disciplining the workforce c. -Provides and maintains the economic infrastructure d. -Regulates conflicts e. -Promotes consumption 2. Why did the nation state develop? a. -Competing theories a.i. +complex food production a.ii. +population increases a.iii. +technology & a surplus of goods
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Geog 200 Exam 1 Study Guide: Vocabulary: be able to define and give examples of these key terms geography region development globalization space place location communism capitalism state socialism command economies nation state supranational organization map hegemony colonization eurocentrism import substitution gross domestic product (GDP) Human development index (HDI) Cold War post-industrial spatial turn landscape global climate change / global warming Examine key
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OM 300 Final Exam Study Guide Chapter 4: Forecasting Forecasting Steps- 1. Determine the use of the forecast. 2. Select the items to be forecasted. 3. Determine the time horizon of the forecast. 4. Select the forecasting models. 5. Gather the data. 6. Make the forecast. 7. Validate and implement results. Forecasting Methods 1. Qualitative Method- Used when a situation is vague and little data exist. Used for new products and new technology. Involves intuition
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PSYC 1101 Exam 1 Study Guide **Answers to most of these questions can be found in both your lecture notes and the textbook. However‚ some answers might only be found in lecture notes while some questions might be easier answered from information in the textbook. Please utilize both resources‚ along with the chapter quizzes in the textbook. The following website also provides chapter quizzes‚ visual tutorials‚ and vocabulary terms that may help with studying: http://bcs.worthpublishers.com/exploring9e
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Exam 1 study guide: Introduction: Studying Rock 1. What to listen for in rock 2. Typical formal types in American popular music 3. Who’s playing what: instrumentation in rock Study all the songs covered in this chapter and know the musical elements related to them Chapter 1: The World Before Rock n’ Roll People/musicians/labels/terms: Tin Pan Alley‚ big band jazz‚ doo-wop‚ Frank Sinatra‚ Ralph Peer‚ Jimmie Rodgers‚ Acuff-Rose‚ Louis Jordan‚ Chess Records‚ Mercury‚ Records‚ King Records‚ Atlantic
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EN1320 Composition I SYLLABUS AND STUDY GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS SYLLABUS.......................................................................................................................................................................1 Course Summary........................................................................................................................................................2 Learning Materials and References ..............................................
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Chapter 7: Carbohydrates I. Carbohydrates A. Most abundant organic molecule in nature a) 3 major classes: Monosaccharides – simple sugar – polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone; represent individual sugar Oligosaccharides – consist of short chains of monosaccharide units joined together by covalent bonds; 2-10 strings of sugar Polysaccharides – long chains having hundreds or thousands of monosaccharide units b) Functions: Provide energy thru oxidation – glucose oxidized for energy Supply carbon
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evolution The phenomenon that populations of organisms change over the course of many generations. As a result‚ some organisms become more successful at survival and reproduction natural selection The process that eliminates those individuals that are less likely to survive and reproduce in a particular environment‚ while allowing other individuals with traits that confer greater reproductive success to increase in numbers. Directional selection is when natural selection favors a specific
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