The first amicus brief that was composed largely of empirical findings rather than past cases and statutes was
A. Plessy v. Ferguson.
B. Muller v. Oregon.
C. Dred Scott v. Sandford.
D. Brown v. Board of Education.
B
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frequently. Which of the following best describes her condition? a. Mrs. J. was experiencing pathological depression. b. Mrs. J's reaction was seen as normal grieving. c. Mrs. J was diagnosed as clinically grieving. d. Mrs. J was diagnosed with grief compounded by OCD.
Karen does not go with her mother to work, but the policies in her mother's workplace impact Karen. With respect to Karen, Mom's workplace is an example of a(n) __________ in Urie Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model.
A. mesosystem B. microsystem C. exosystem D. macrosystem
Suppose that you are a ninth grade teacher, and you are trying to get your students to conserve more water and energy in their daily lives. Which of the following approaches is likely to be least successful?
a. Educate them about the need for conservation. b. Make use of prompts, or reminders, at times when they tend to be wasteful. c. Have them make public commitments to their parents that they will be less wasteful. d. Have them make public commitments to their peers that they will be less wasteful.
Of the following, who has a speech pattern comparable to that of a person with Wernicke’s aphasia?
a. ?Ashley, who has a moderate level of intellectual disability, but has fluent speech and a large vocabulary for her age b. ?Diego, who speaks very slowly and with much effort, but generally makes sense c. ?Dan, who speaks rapidly, fluently, and with good grammar, but rarely makes sense d. ?Erica, who has severe difficulties with the production of language though she is otherwise healthy