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Social-sciences Questions from Jan 30,2025

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Negative/unhealthy relationships Sometimes relationships can be unhealthy and can cause you get hurt physical or emotionally. These relationships are considered to be detrimental to your wellbeing. Detrimental relationships often involve the abuse of power. Abusive cause you to be scared of the other person, rather than feeling comfortable with the other person. 2.1 Discuss 10 signs or symptoms of an unhealthy relationship. Jury misconduct Michelle Fleshner worked for Pepose Vision Institute (PVI), a surgical practice. She was fired after she provided information to the U.S. Department of Labor about PVI's overtime pay policy. She sued for wrongful termination, and the jury awarded her \( \$ 125,000 \). 1. Who is the plaintiff? Select 2. What was she suing for? Select 3. Why did she allege she was terminated? Select 4. Did she win her lawsuit? select \( \checkmark \) Stewart, a construction worker, fell from a beam and suffered serious injuries. He sued his employer, Sunrise Construction, for damages. In most jurisdictions, a court will first impose lighter sanctions but eventually will dismiss a case if a party shows blatant disregard for court orders. Over six years of pretrial motions, Stewart was repeatedly asked to provide the names of expert witnesses he intended to call for his case. Sunrise filed motions three times asking the court to compel Stewart to answer the questions. The trial court entered three orders to compel Stewart to answer and four orders allowing him extra time to answer. Stewart did not respond. Sunrise filed a motion to dismiss because of Stewart's failure to comply with the orders. What would the court most likely do? a. Dismiss the case even though Stewart had a good reason not to provide Sunrise with the information. b. Refuse to dismiss the case because Stewart's injuries were severe, which means he must be given the chance to litigate. c. Dismiss the case because of Stewart's refusal to provide information to Sunrise. d. Refuse to dismiss the case because Sunrise had no right to Stewart's medical records. Karl sells Jason his house. After moving in, Jason learns that Karl failed to disclose serious defects in the house. Jason sues Karl. After the pretrial procedures are completed, the case enters the trial phase. The attorneys begin the process of voir dire. During voir dire: a. jurors are picked from a jury pool. b. the bailiff organizes the courtroom so that the trial can proceed in a proper fashion. c. the attorneys view and discuss pretrial documents obtained during discovery. d. the attorneys determine the appropriate number of jurors. Motor Sports, Inc., sues A-Z Speed. Motor Sports alleges that A-Z breached (failed to perform) a contract that required A-Z to sell ten Jet Skis to Motor Sports. Under the rules governing discovery, Motor Sports is most likely entitled to obtain: a. access to the contents of A-Z's top executives' safe-deposit boxes. b. physical examinations of key employees of A-Z. c. permission for Motor Sports' president to personally inspect the contents of all of A-Z's paper records and computer files. d. documents in A-Z's possession relating to the contract. \( \begin{array}{l}\text { Our research also highlighted how even paid } \\ \text { internships can be a major financial burden. } \\ \text { Many of these positions require students to } \\ \text { pay for housing in often-expensive urban } \\ \text { centers, or for a tenable work-from-home } \\ \text { setup with reliable Wi-Fi and sufficient } \\ \text { privacy to take Zoom calls all day. We found } \\ \text { that 38\% of first-generation college students } \\ \text { would be unable to accept an internship } \\ \text { without housing support - nearly twice the } \\ \text { rate for other students. }\end{array} \) \( \begin{array}{l}\text { This creates an unseen "price of entry" in } \\ \text { many recruiting pipelines, and it's a price } \\ \text { that many students simply cannot afford. } \\ \text { Paying interns a living wage and providing } \\ \text { support for expenses such as housing and } \\ \text { transportation opens the door to lower- } \\ \text { income students, empowering employers to } \\ \text { develop relationships with a broader array of } \\ \text { potential future candidates and dramatically } \\ \text { increasing the chances that these students } \\ \text { will be successful in the job market post- } \\ \text { graduation. }\end{array} \) Companies can invest in future employees by 5. Reference groups affect our decisions and consumer behaviour. Name thre referente groups and indicate how they influence consumer decisions. \( 6 . \begin{array}{l}\text { Dr. Ruch and his colleagues had } \\ \text { participants take an eight-week humor } \\ \text { training course in which they completed the } \\ \text { following tasks in the name of science: } \\ \text { They watched more funny TV shows, } \\ \text { laughed louder or longer than they } \\ \text { normally would, identified puns in media } \\ \text { and conversations, and made self- } \\ \text { deprecating jokes. Humor trainees reported } \\ \text { increases in cheerfulness and decreased } \\ \text { seriousness as a result. }\end{array} \) It can be inferred from the passage that decreasing depression these themes are portrayed. 4. How does "Hidden Figures" highlight the importance of diversity in the workplace, especially in fields like science and technology? Why is this important today? 2. Which was the main cause of the increase in the number and the size of 20 poi cities in the United States? A rising birth rates B the spread of factories C rising immigration D a desire for cultural opportunities
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