The tendency to do what authorities tell us to do is known as a. persuasion. b. obedience. c. conformity. d. the self-fulfilling prophecy.

Classical Mechanics 0
Consider the rapid steady precession of a symmetric top predicted in connection with (10.112). (a) Show that in this motion the angular momentum L must be very close to the verti-cal. [Hint: Use (10.100) to write down the horizontal component Lhor of L. Show that if is given by the right side of (10.

Physics for Scientists & Engineers with Modern Physics 4
A merry-go-round has a mass of 1640 kg and a radius of 7.50 m. How much net work is required to accelerate it from rest to a rotation rate of 1.00 revolution per 8.00 s? Assume it is a solid cylinder.

Krugman's Economics for AP® (High School) 2
The horizontal intercept of the long-run aggregate supply curve is a. at the origin. b. negative. c. at potential output. d. equal to the vertical intercept. e. always the same as the horizontal intercept of the short-run aggregate supply curve.

Krugman's Economics for AP® (High School) 2
Which kind of profit is just enough to keep a firm operating in the long run? a. normal b. economic c. accounting d. implicit e. explicit

Principles of Economics 6
If you were president, would you be more interested in your economic advisers positive views or their normative views? Why?

Elementary Statistics 13
Technology. In Exercises 912, test the given claim by using the display provided from technology. Use a 0.05 significance level. Identify the null and alternative hypotheses, test statistic, P-value (or range of P-values), or critical value(s), and state the final conclusion that addresses the origin

Concepts of Biology 1
Magnesium has an atomic number of 12. Which of the following statements is true of a neutral magnesium atom? a. It has 12 protons, 12 electrons, and 12 neutrons. b. It has 12 protons, 12 electrons, and six neutrons. c. It has six protons, six electrons, and no neutrons. d. It has six protons, six ele

Chemistry for today : general, organic, and biochemistry 9
Classify the following elements as representative, transition, inner-transition, or noble gases: a. iron b. element 15 c. U d. xenon e. tin