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Questions in social-studies

[Done] Some people procrastinate because they are perfectionists. True or False?

[Done] 4. What happens when you lose or win? When I lose O I give up. O I feel useless. O I try again. O I say it's alright. O I get angry. O I congratulate the other competitors. When I win O I tell everyone about it. O I congratulate the other competitors. O I talk about how easy winning is. O I feel happy and proud. O I make fun of those who lost. O I show off my prize. 5. Have you ever given up while trying to achieve something? Yes No If yes, what was it? Why?

[Done] Which of the responsibilities of citizenship allows an exception for religious reasons? A) Obeying all local, state, and federal laws B) Serving on a jury C) Taking up arms to defend the nation D) Voting in a national election

[Done] Carefully read the case study below and then critically discuss and answer the questions that follow: CASE STUDY Emily is a 9-year-old girl who attends a suburban private school where each classroom is equipped with smartboards, tablets and an extensive library. Most of her classmates' parents are well-educated. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities like ballet, coding and foreign language clubs. Although Emily excels academically, she struggles with social anxiety. She finds the pressure to perform well and fit in with her peer group too much. Emily's peer group values material wealth and social status highly. Her parents are involved in her education and expect her to participate in multiple activities. That leaves little time for play or relaxation. The multi-cultural environment of the school exposes Emily to different perspectives and languages and fosters her appreciation of diversity. The cultural events at school allow her to explore various cultural practices, which broadens her worldview and enriches her social experience. 1.1 Why does Emily feel pressure to perform well at school? (2) 1.2 How does Emily's peers' focus on material wealth and social status affect her? (2) 1.3 What is social anxiety and how might it impact Emily's daily life at school? (2)

[Done] Using at least three different practical examples, distinguish a logical truth from an empirical truth. As a critical thinker, show why knowledge of this distinction is relevant for work and everyday contexts.

[Done] How do India's cultural traditions contribute to the country's unity? Give examples of Indian cultural practices that help people relate to the roots of India.

[Done] Which of the following is a negative consequence of scientific advancements on society? a. increased life expectancy b. increased pollution c. new energy resources d. all of the above

[Done] The aspects of a specific location that make people want to move away are called A. opportunities B. pull factors C. migrations D. push factors

[Done] What does it mean to ratify something? A. to rewrite it B. to change it C. to approve it D. to cancel it

[Done] Aggression and violence have been linked to all of the following, EXCEPT: A. hot climates. B. families that have a father present. C. societies with greater disparity between the rich and the poor. D. social rejection.