IRSC Final Exam Review Questions & Answers 2024/2025

IRSC Final Exam Review Questions & Answers 2024/2025 MISUSE OF AUTHORITY - ANSWERSwhen you think that, because a person is an authority in one area, he or she must be an authority in some other different area Ex: Lloyd says, "Since my physician tells me that I don't have any psychological problems then I don't need to see any counselor." JUMPING ON THE BANDWAGON - ANSWERSwhen you think that because others are doing something, that it is alright for you to do it also Ex: Mary, a teenager, says "If my friends are drinking booze, then it's alright for me to drink booze." PARROTING - ANSWERSbelieving or saying something simply because others are believing or saying it Ex: Stan says "If people say that my girlfriend is a slut, then my girlfriend must really be one." APPEAL TO TRADITION - ANSWERSwhen you think that, because something has been a tradition, it must always be done and must never be questioned Ex: Larry says "If my mother and my grandmother and my great grandmother stayed at home and raised children, then my wife must do the same." MISUSE OF PITY - ANSWERSBeing emotionally manipulated by others into feeling sorry for them even though you know that there are good reasons for not giving in to their requests. THE WORLD REVOLVES AROUND ME - ANSWERSwhen you think that, just because you believe, accept or want something, then that is the true reality, and everybody else must believe, accept or want it also