Bizooki, the Company Profiled in the Opening Feature for Chapter

question 50

Multiple Choice

Bizooki, the company profiled in the opening feature for Chapter 10, is a matchmaking service that brings together businesses that need Web sites built, CD-ROMs prepared, and similar services with a global network of providers. Andy Tabar, Bizooki's founder, has funded the company via:

• A) venture capital
• B) angel investors
• C) SBA Guaranteed bank loans
• D) conventional bank loans
• E) bootstrapping, loans from friends and family, and creative sources of financing

Differentiate between stage and nonstage theories of development.

Identify key concepts of Piagetian theory, such as object permanence, operation, egocentrism, and conservation.

Recognize the development of language and memory in children.

Understand the concept of the zone of proximal development and its theorist.

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Definitions:

Émile Durkheim

A French sociologist, one of the founding figures of sociology, known for his studies on social solidarity, religion, and the division of labor in society.

Stanley Cup

The championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff winner.

Collective Effervescence

A concept in sociology describing the sense of energy and harmony people feel when they come together in a group for a shared purpose.

Collective Conscience

a term coined by Emile Durkheim to describe the set of shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society.