A ___________ is granted for the invention or discovery of any new and useful process, product, or machine, or for a significant improvement to existing technologies.
a. utility patent
b. design patent
c. plant patent
d. copyright
a. utility patent
@ A utility patent is granted for the invention or discovery of any new and useful process, product, or machine, or for a significant improvement to existing technologies.
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Sanctioned massacres are encouraged through "authorization," a situation whereby
a. the orders of authorities replace personal morality. b. the individual relearns what is moral through a systematic socialization process. c. all rules are undermined. d. survival takes top priority. e. the individual is left to himself or herself.
According to Ferraro and Johnson (1983), some battered women who opted to remain in their relationships justified their decision by using the ________, claiming that a "higher loyalty"-such as a religious faith or a commitment to a stable family-motivated them.
A. fallacy of circular reasoning B. fallacy of an appeal to authority C. fallacy of appeal to prejudice D. fallacy of composition
According to Georg Simmel, urban dwellers tend to avoid emotional involvement, which is more characteristic of rural communities. Instead, urban interaction tends to be characterized as _____ rather than social.
A. interpersonal B. economic C. affective D. cerebral
SAGE News Clips: Vocational LearningDescription: To overcome what is commonly referred to as funneling students along particular paths, one that leads to higher education and the other into the "world of work," Antioch High School students are learning to be successful in both arenas. Here, we see students working in a biotech lab, medical facilities, and machine shop. These classes are required for all students--not just those who have been told: "I don't have the capability of becoming a scientist. . ." as noted by student Alfredo Ochoa who participates in the district's biotech program.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 296 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the
following questions:The Antioch high school program avoids the process sociologists describe as ______. A. credentialism B. gatekeeping C. tracking D. habitus