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500 AP style questions with detailed answer explanations to prepare you for what you'll see on test day From One-Variable Data Analysis and Probability and Random Variables to Inference for Categorical Data, Regression, and Means and Proportions-there is a lot of subject matter to know if you want to succeed on your AP Statistics exam. That's why we've selected these 500 AP-style questions and answers that cover all topics found on this exam. The targeted questions will prepare you for what you'll see on test day, help you study more effectively, and use your review time wisely to achieve your best score.Each question includes a concise,easy-to-follow explanation in the answer key. You can use these questions to supplement your overall AP Statistics preparation or run them shortly before the test. Either way, 5 Steps to a 5: 500 Statistics Questions to Know by Test Day will get you closer to achieving the score you want on the exam.

500 AP style questions with detailed answer explanations to prepare you for what you'll see on test day From Schools of Thought to Research Methods, the Brain, and Neuroscience to Mood Disorders, Therapies, and Social Psychology-there is a lot of subject matter to know if you want to succeed on your AP Psychology exam. That's why we've selected these 500 AP-style questions and answers that coverall topics found on this exam. The targeted questions will prepare you for what you'll see on test day, help you study more effectively, and use your review time wisely to achieve your best score.Each question includes a concise, easy-to-follow explanation in the answer key. You can use these questions to supplement your overall AP Psychology preparation or run them shortly before the test. Either way, 5 Steps to a 5: 500 Psychology Questions will get you closer to achieving the score you want on test day.

The powerful new method for streamlining digital product development, accelerating delivery, and scaling innovation--all in just one year Whether you're a production manager or CEO, The Lean Tech Manifesto provides what you need to dramatically improve operations and get ahead of the competition. This groundbreaking book written by the celebrated leaders of Theodo shows how to combine Lean strategy with the speed and scale of digital for optimal efficiency. You'll learn how to: -Create a culture of problem solving and knowledge sharing - Scale-up - even when faced by a major increase in demand-Deploy faster implementation -Measure client satisfaction -Improve teamwork between product, devs, and ops>Fabrice and Benoît are famous for being among the first tech founders to successfully put Lean methodology to practical use, and their company is a Deloitte "Fast 50" company and the "FT 1000" list. The Lean Tech Manifesto is a major step toward solving your greatest challenge: getting ahead of the competition without the need for massive investments in staff and resources, which always result in higher levels of organizational confusion and waste.

MASTER YOUR TIME PERFORMANCE IN ORDER TO ADD HOURS BACK TO YOUR DAY Most people blame time for not being able to accomplish their goals. The Time Cleanse provides a proven program that helps you realize that time isn't the problem, it's your relationship with time. The Time Cleanse provides a proven program you can use to achieve your goals, begin focusing on tasks that matter most, and gain back a minimum of 7-10 hours a week. The author takes you through a systematic program to rescue your time and reallocate it in ways that bring a more fulfilled life while simultaneously maximizing the productivity and performance of all your time. The book takes you through the processes of: . Determining your "time type" . Mastering mindful multitasking. Eliminating obstacles that hijack time, energy, and focus. Accepting or rejecting certain habits, interaction, or tasks . Establishing a new relationship with time that supports what you most want

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The #1 guide to behavioral issues in medicine delivering thorough, practical discussion of the full scope of the physician-patient relationship"This is an extraordinarily thorough, useful book. It manages to summarize numerous topics, many of which are not a part of a traditional medical curriculum, in concise, relevant chapters."--Doody's Review Service - 5 stars, reviewing an earlier editionThe goal of Behavioral Medicine is to help practitioners and students understand the interplay between psychological, physical, social and cultural issues of patients. Within its pages readers will find real-world coverage of behavioral and interactional issues that occur between provider and patient in everyday clinical practice. Readers will learn how to deliver bad news, how to conduct an effective patient interview, how to care for patients at the end of life, how to clinically manage common mental and behavioral issues in medical patients, the principles of medical professionalism, motivating behavior change, and much more.As the leading text on the subject, this trusted classic delivers the most definitive, practical overview of the behavioral, clinical, and social contexts of the physician-patient relationship. The book is case based to reinforce learning through real-world examples, focusing on issues that commonly arise in everyday medical practice and training. One of the significant elements of Behavioral Medicine is the recognition that the wellbeing of physicians and other health professionals is critically important to caring for patients.

For almost four decades, Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach (SEPA) has been the world's leading textbook in software engineering. The ninth edition represents a major restructuring and update of previous editions, solidifying the book's position as the most comprehensive guide to this important subject.

Harness the power of social media to attract new customers and transform your business! More than three billion people are now on social media. If youΓÇÖre not in the social media marketing game, youΓÇÖre not in the game at all. From one of the worldΓÇÖs leading figures in the world of social media marketing, Likeable Social Media reveals everything you need to know about building your brand and attracting & retaining loyal customers through smart, savvy social media engagement.This updated edition of the bestselling classic is packed with expert advice and new case studies that demonstrate the latest best practices. YouΓÇÖll find critical information about new and relevant social media platforms, such as Snapchat, along with updated tools, and tactics around video, mobile, paid media, and data; and need-to-know insights into existing platforms/content, including Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook stories.  Likeable Social Media shows you how to: ΓÇóEngage customers and crowdsource innovation online ΓÇóCreate content that resonates with consumers and provides valueΓÇóIntegrate social media into the entire customer experienceΓÇóEffectively deal with criticism and negative feedback on social mediaΓÇóGrow your audience across social channels, and much more

Practice your way to Arabic fluency with this bestselling language guide!For learners looking to memorize Arabic verb conjugations, any Arabic verb book will do. But for those that are interested in becoming fluent, they need to learn how these language building blocks come together in the language. Practice Makes Perfect: Arabic Verb Tenses, 2nd Edition goes beyond other verb books to coach you when and why verb tenses are used. In addition to an array of fully conjugated verbs, youΓÇÖll find clear and concise explanations that pinpoint why specific tenses work in given situations as well as tons of engaging examples and numerous skill-building exercises. Practice Makes Perfect: Arabic Verb Tenses, 2nd Edition provides: ΓÇóAn accessible introduction to the basics of Arabic ΓÇóContemporary usage of verbs, adjectives, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and other grammar essentials ΓÇóClear examples that reflect up-to-date usage and real-life situationsΓÇóAn answer key for reference and quick feedback ΓÇóExample sentences illustrating and clarifying each grammatical pointΓÇóPractical and frequently used Arabic vocabulary ΓÇóNative-speaker recordings of all example sentences from the book, available via the ΓÇóMcGraw-Hill Education Language app

Extensive practical plant based knowledge to achieve the best automation systemBACK COVER DESCRIPTION: This fully updated on-the-job reference contains all the automation and control information you need to make timely decisions, and maximize process capacity and efficiency. Featuring contributions from 50 top technical experts, Process/Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook, Sixth Edition covers the latest technologies and advances. More importantly, the book helps you select the right instrumentation, install and maintain it correctly, and leverage it to maximize plant performance and profitability. You will get all you need to know to execute a successful automation project including time-saving tables, lists of essential best practices, and hundreds of topic-defining illustrations.Coverage includes:.Process variable measurements.Analytical measurements.Control Network communications.Safety instrumented systems.Control systems fundamentals.PID control strategies.Continuous and batch control.Improving operator performance.Improving process performance.Project management.And more

Reinvent yourself as a woman of influence-and become the leader you were meant to beHave you ever felt like your organization's best-kept secret? Are you the go-to person for work that downplays your potential? Do you want to hone your leadership skills while still staying true to who you are? If you answered yes to any of these questions, or if your reputation as a standout contributor is not translating into career advancement, Woman of Influence is for you. With more than two decades of experience working with hundreds of thousands of women and clients including eBay, GM, Microsoft, and more, Be Leaderly CEO Jo Miller has the strategies, stories, and research to help women shift their focus from doing to leading. In Woman of Influence, she provides a practical, hands-on roadmap that walks you through 9 specific steps to build your brand, establish your legacy, and thrive. Each step is reinforced with self-assessments, inspiring exercises, and checklists that have been road-tested by tens of thousands of professional women.

The new Must Know series is like a lightning bolt to the brainEvery school subject has must know ideas, or essential concepts, that lie behind it. This book will use that fact to help you learn in a unique way. Most study guides start a chapter with a set of goals, often leaving the starting point unclear. In Must Know High School Computer Programming, however, each chapter will immediately introduce you to the must know idea, or ideas, that lie behind the new programming topic. As you learn these must know ideas, the book will show you how to apply that knowledge to solving computer programming problems.Focused on the essential concepts of computer programming, this accessible guide will help you develop a solid understanding of the subject quickly and painlessly. Clear explanations are accompanied by numerous examples and followed with more challenging aspects of computer programming. Practical exercises close each chapter and will instill you with confidence in your growing programming skills.Must Know High School Computer Programming features: . Each chapter begins with the must know ideas behind the new topic. Extensive examples illustrate these must know ideas. Students learn how to apply this new knowledge to problem solving. Skills that can be applied to a number of courses, including Object Oriented Programming, Game Design, Robotics, AP Computer Science Principles, and AP Computer Science A. A robotics project that will bring computer programming to (electronic!) life. 250 practical review questions instill confidence. IRL (In Real Life) sidebars present real-life examples of the subject at work in culture, science, and history. Special BTW (By the Way) sidebars provide study tips, exceptions to the rule, and issues students should pay extra attention to. Bonus app includes 100 flashcards to reinforce what students have learned

A first-of-its-kind primer on markets and the economy-providing the knowledge you need to protect yourself from the next financial meltdown.It's well known that carry trading has been a driving force in financial markets for years. But carry is actually much more than this. In fact, it has become the primary determinant of the global business cycle. The first book of its kind, The Rise of Carry explains how financial markets work today, how they relate to the overall economy, the increasingly important role of carry in the overall economy-and how it feeds the never-ending cycles of boom to bust and back again. The Rise of Carry provides critical but often overlooked foundational knowledge, such as:.The active role stock prices play in causing recessions (as opposed to the common belief that recessions cause price crashes).The true driving force behind financial asset prices.How carry, volatility-selling, leverage, liquidity, and profitability affect the business cycle.How positive returns to carry over time are related to market volatility-and how central bank policies have acted to supercharge these returns Finally, you'll gain important insight into how the rise of carry is part of a broader phenomenon that includes growing inequality in wealth and power and, by extension, other adverse political and social developments. While there has been an increasing amount of work in academia on carry trades, this groundbreaking book is a first for investors.

Boost staff performance, improve retention, and build a great 21st Century team culture-popular Follow My Lead podcaster John Eades provides everything you need to be a world-class leader How are you currently leading? Is your current style to Manage, Rule, Please, Dabble or Elevate? Building the Best challenges you to rethink what it means to be a leader today and gives you the tools to determine your current leadership style. Through a simple assessment process, you'll learn which of the five leadership styles you fall into -Elevate being the paragon of leadership at its best, because these leaders contribute to peoples' long-term success and personal well-being, and they promote standards that empower people to succeed. Building the Best then provides 8 leadership principles and 16 key competencies you can apply to dramatically improve your leadership performance.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This popular private-school entrance exam guide-updated to align with the most recent testsThis go-to prep guide has everything your child needs to take his or her private school entrance exam with knowledge and confidence. With practice tests and comprehensive review material, SSAT/ISEE, Fifth Edition provides step-by-step review of all topics covered on the two exams-from synonyms and writing to math, data analysis, probability, and more.This new edition includes:.The most up-to-date information on the SSAT and ISEE.Complete coverage of the Middle and Upper levels (grades 6-8 and 9-12) of the SSAT and the Lower, Middle, and Upper levels (grades 5-6, 7-8, and 9-12) of the ISEE.6 full-length sample tests--three practice SSATs and three practice ISEEs-with complete explanations in the answer keys.A step-by-step review of all topics covered on the two exams, including synonyms, writing, arithmetic, data analysis, probability, and more.Score-raising strategies for verbal analogies, sentence completions, and quantitative comparisons.25 Mind Maps-engaging graphics that help students visualize the problem-solving process

A group of distinguished experts in the field of brain science provide an overview of learning science today and its future, while offering insights for improving educational practice.Whether you're a researcher, educator, administrator, or policymaker, Learning Science brings you up to date on the state of learning science today-and on where it's headed. Presenting the newest research and ideas of leading authorities in their respective fields, it draws on many disciplines-from psychology and sociology to data science and cognitive science-and offers solutions to our most urgent educational challenges. Learning Science also bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing concrete examples of how theory drives educational innovation. It is organized into three sections: Foundations of Learning Science (broad explorations of learning science approaches to education, learning, and teaching); Technology, Algorithms, and Educational Practice (how advances in technology, data science, and AI are being harnessed to improve educational outcomes); and From Research to Practice (best practices and exemplary educational programs based on findings of learning science).Contributors include:.Arthur Grasser, University of Memphis .Rose Luckin and Mutlu Cukurova, UCL Knowledge Lab, London.Tanya Joosten, University of Wisconsin.Melina Uncapher, University of California, San Francisco.Xiangen Hu, Central China Normal University and University of Memphis.Susan Fuhrman, Teachers College, Columbia University.Ryan Baker, Jaclyn Ocumpaugh, and Juan Miguel L. Andres, University of Pennsylvania.Neil Heffernan and Korinn Ostrow, Worcester Polytechnic Institute.Alfred Essa, McGraw-Hill Education.Christopher Dede, Tina Grotzer, Amy Kamarainen, and Shari Metcalf, Harvard University.Richard C. Larson, M. Elizabeth Murray, and Daniel D. Frey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Jennifer Kotler, Sesame Workshop .Valerie Shute, Fengfeng Ke, and Russell Almond, Florida State University

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Understand electromagnetic field principles, engineering techniques, and applicationsThis core introductory-level undergraduate textbook gives you a solid overview of electromagnetic fields and waves. Designed to accommodate both one- and two-semester curricula, the book is laid out in accessible and holistic "learning blocks" to maximize flexibility in the classroom.Electromagnetic Fields and Waves: Fundamentals of Engineering shows how electromagnetic fields work, how to design them, how to control their parameters, and how to use them in real-world situations. You will learn about electric and magnetic fields, potentials, and energy, time-varying fields and Maxwell's Equations, wave propagation and polarization, transmission lines and waveguides, and much more. Each chapter starts with an outline of learning objectives and ends with a comprehensive summary. .Contains a holistic presentation of the math and physics fundamentals needed to comprehend the material.Presents the material with students' realistic preparation in mind to ensure lasting comprehension rather than being trained to carry out procedures.Chapter material is presented with "tangential/complementary" material moved to addenda at the end of the chapter. This allows the learners to decide which and how much of the material in these addenda to cover.Written by a recognized electrical engineering expert and experienced educator

From concept to reality in just 90 Days-The Big Stretch is a proven program for making your personal and professional dreams come trueThe Big Stretch delivers a four-tiered self-evaluation and empowerment program for jumpstarting a new business, new career, or new idea-and maintaining high levels of success long-term. One of today's most effective coaches for entrepreneurs, Teneshia Jackson Warner walks you through a "career workout" routine designed to move you from idea to goal. First, you'll learn what type of dreamer you are: Hobby, Career, Make-It-Happen, Activist, or CEO. Based on that, you will discover your Dreamer's Risk Tolerance and understand your Dreamer's Ancestry to help gauge how much time, support, and resources you can apply toward your Stretch goal. You'll then create a One-Year Dream Projection to develop clear, realistic goals. Finally, you'll begin your 90-Day STRETCH program involving weekly exercises to build and strengthen your "business physique."Whether you want to escape the grind of a 9-to-5 job, improve an existing business, or simply get your dreams off the ground, The Big Stretch provides the knowledge and insight you need to turn your ideas into reality.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A quick guide to start writing your own fun and useful Julia apps-no prior experience required!This engaging guide shows, step by step, how to build custom programs using Julia, the open-source, intuitive scripting language. Written by 15-year-old technology phenom Tanmay Bakshi, the book is presented in an accessible style that makes learning easy and enjoyable. Tanmay Teaches Julia for Beginners: A Springboard to Machine Learning for All Ages clearly explains the basics of Julia programming and takes a look at cutting-edge machine learning applications. You will also discover how to interface your Julia apps with code written in Python. Inside, you'll learn to:. Set up and configure your Julia environment. Get up and running writing your own Julia apps. Define variables and use them in your programs. Use conditions, iterations, for-loops, and while-loops. Create, go through, and modify arrays. Build an app to manage things you lend and get back from your friends. Create and utilize dictionaries. Simplify maintenance of your code using functions. Apply functions on arrays and use functions recursively and generically. Understand and program basic machine learning apps

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately, there's Schaum's. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials, Seventh Edition is packed with twenty-two mini practice exams, and hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This updated guide approaches the subject in a more concise, ordered manner than most standard texts, which are often filled with extraneous material. Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials, Seventh Edition features: .455 fully-solved problems .68 examples.22 mini practice exams .2 final exams.22 problem-solving videos.Extra practice on topics such as determinate force systems, torsion, cantilever beams, and more.Clear, concise explanations of all strength of materials concepts.Content supplements the major leading textbooks in strength of materials.Content that is appropriate Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Introductory Structural Analysis, and Mechanics and Strength of Materials coursesPLUS: Access to the revised Schaums.com website and new app, containing 22 problem-solving videos, and more.Schaum's reinforces the main concepts required in your course and offers hundreds of practice exercises to help you succeed. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time-and get your best test scores!Schaum's Outlines - Problem solved.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately, there's Schaum's. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. Schaum's Outline of Thermodynamics for Engineers, Fourth Edition is packed with four sample tests for the engineering qualifying exam, hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This updated guide approaches the subject in a more concise, ordered manner than most standard texts, which are often filled with extraneous material. Schaum's Outline of Thermodynamics for Engineers, Fourth Edition features: .889 fully-solved problems .4 sample tests for the engineering qualifying exam.An accessible review of thermodynamics.Chapter on refrigeration cycles.Nomenclature reflecting current usage.Support for all the major leading textbooks in thermodynamics.Content that is appropriate for Thermodynamics, Engineering Thermodynamics, Principles of Thermodynamics, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, and Thermodynamics I & II coursesPLUS: Access to the revised Schaums.com website and new app, containing 20 problem-solving videos, and more.Schaum's reinforces the main concepts required in your course and offers hundreds of practice exercises to help you succeed. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time--and get your best test scores!Schaum's Outlines - Problem solved.