The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

question 32

Multiple Choice

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

• A) won the grudging support of Ralph Waldo Emerson as a necessary compromise.
• B) gave new powers to federal officers to override local law enforcement.
• C) was declared unconstitutional in the Dred Scott case.
• D) angered southerners by weakening an earlier law on fugitive slaves.
• E) convinced Abraham Lincoln to retire briefly from political life.

Identify factors contributing to multiple births.

Grasp the concept of the human genome and its analogy to a vast repository of genetic information.

Describe ovulation, fertilization, and the conditions favorable to conception.

Differentiate between monozygotic and dizygotic twins and understand the factors influencing twin development.

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Behaviorism

Behaviorism is a theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, emphasizing observable behaviors over internal states.

Directly Observed

Pertains to an event or behavior watched or noted in person, without relying on indirect evidence or reports.

Psychoanalytic Theory

The idea that our thoughts and actions are influenced by specific unconscious forces.