In 4-5 paragraphs, answer the following: What is teratology, and what are some of the main hazards to prenatal development?

Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood. In a minimum of 500 words, answer the following question(s): What does this quotation from the textbook mean, "The key to being understood is to seek first to understand". Please provide specific examples. Why is it important to keep this in mind when you want to make yourself understood?

Name and explain 2 birthing complications. What are the outcomes for children if they are born preterm or with a low birth weight?

What is the relationship between thinking and happiness?

• Discuss what you believe are the common characteristics of intelligent behavior? In other words, how can you tell if someone is intelligent?
• If the theory of multiple intelligences is valid, we must ask the question: how many of those intelligences are represented on IQ Tests?
• What do IQ Tests measure?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of IQ tests?
• Discuss why we need to be careful how we define intelligence and intelligent behavior. Give an example to support your stance.
• Is wisdom a sign of intelligence? Is someone who is intelligent always wise?

Think about a conversation (communication episode) you have participated in recently. Identify and describe the five stages of listening using this conversation as an example. Give an example of a problem that you encountered at one of the stages and provide a solution for overcoming it.

Discuss the difference between music in sacred places and in public places. Be sure to reference important vocabulary and details discussed in class and in readings. Site at least one sacred and one secular piece in your explanation.

Researchers have identified several reasons as to why problem-solving efforts have either failed or been mediocre. Some of these reasons are:

Summary of DIRTY HARRY CLIP
In the Dirty Harry clip, Harry tortures the guy by shooting him in the leg to obtain information on where the girl was.  Cop Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) attempts to track down a psychopathic rooftop killer before a kidnapped girl dies. When he is found Harry abuses the murderer's civil rights putting him back on the streets. Once he is released he hijacks a school bus and Harry must go after him again. The only way to stop this vicious killer is in cold blood.

NOW ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AGREEING HOW ITS NOT OKAY TO TORTURE TO AQUIRE INFORMATION OR CONFESSIONS

Given a life or death situation (as in Dirty Harry),
-Explain why its not justified for police officers to use torture or other means to obtain information from a suspect to save a life?
-When would it be acceptable and when would it not be acceptable?
-Or, should officers never use any means necessary to obtain a confession and always follow the law and protect the Constitutional rights of an accused?

1. Do people adjust their role performance and presentation of the self to affect the opinion of others? Would you say that we have different “social selves” that we present in different settings? How does this relate to the concepts of impression management and/or the looking-glass self? Provide examples in your explanation.

To begin your discussion, consider some of the things we learn from interactions with the four major agents of socialization (family, peers, education, and media)? Make sure to consider both child socialization and adult socialization for each of the agents. Next, consider how the agents of socialization shape one other. For example, in what way might family life be shaped by education or the media? Give examples from your own experience and from the text.

In what ways is Women's History vital to understanding American history?

Describe what you know about of some of the conditions of the Rikers island. What is your position on the activities that occur on Rikers, as well as its history? Do you see areas that need improvment and if so, how would you recommend this improvement occurr? (three five sentence paragraphs, minimum)

how can you tell if a negotiation has the potential for mutual gains?

The crime scene investigator must always be aware of the potential value of fiber evidence in any investigation. Describe three or more methods of the proper collection and preservation of fiber evidence in a criminal investigation. (An excellent answer would include at least four major points.)