Test One Part Two Flashcards

1
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What four characteristics are found in those that have the greatest concern for the environment

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Under 35
Live in city
Liberal social attitudes (open to change)
Post secondary education

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2
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Who developed the general adaption syndrome and what are the three parts

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Hans Selye (reaction to long term stress)
alarm (adrenaline)
Resistance (accustomed but lower resistance to other stresses)
Exhaustion (body’s resources are wearing down)

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3
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Define bargaining for reality

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The struggle for power by groups and organizations who try to convince others that their view of the situation is the correct one

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4
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Define paradigm

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An underlying way of viewing the world

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5
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Define apartheid

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A strict system of laws limited the rights and benefits of non whites to exploit others within society. Whites are accorded great privilege over all others within their society

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6
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Define phobia

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A form of anxiety that involves an intense, irrational fear of certain objects or situations.
Fears are classified as phobias when they directly interfere with our lives

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7
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Desegregation definition

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Integrating schools in which students from differing racial backgrounds are placed together in schools
A result of the civil rights movements
Occurred in Texas in 1971, problems initially occurred ex. Teaching practices

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8
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Conformity definition

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Tendency to discourage social change
Same thing the same way year after year
Resist temptation to do differently

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9
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Acrophobia

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Fear of heights

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10
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Agoraphobia

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Fear of crowded spaces or enclosed public places

Open spaces

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11
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Algophobia

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Fear of pain

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12
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Astraphobia

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Fear of thunder or lightning

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13
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Claustrophobia

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Fear of confined places

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14
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Hydrophobia

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Fear of water

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15
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Lalophobia

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Fear of speaking

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16
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Phobophobias

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Fear of fear

17
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Xenophobia

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Fear of people from other countries

18
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Zoo phobia

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Fear of animals

19
Q

What team did OJ SIMPSON play for

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USC TROGANS AND BUFFALO BILLS

20
Q

Who did OJ KILL

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Nicole brownsimpson

Ronald Goldman

21
Q

When was National Association for the advancement for coloured people

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1909

22
Q

NAACP was founded by who

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W.E.B DuBois

23
Q

First black president of South Africa

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Nelson Mandela

24
Q

Opposing apartheid first black president repercussions

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26 years in prison

25
Q

Social comparison theory

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Leo festinger

Individuals routinely compare themselves to others when they are unable to judge their status and abilities on their own

26
Q

Definition of eustress

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Positive stress

27
Q

Location and content of Tar Bonds

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Sydney Nova Scotia

700 000 plus of toxic sludge by steel company