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COMMRC 0310 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Plato View of Reality - Answer-Have to look beyond physical world Aristotle View of Reality - Answer-Look at world before us Aristotle 5 Subjects - Answer-Physics Metaphysics Nicomachean Ethics Politics The soul and poetics 4 Ways to Create Ethos - Answer-Actions Deeds Understanding Expertise Enhancing with Pathos - Answer-Combine with ethos or logos First sophists - Answer-People wanted to use rhetoric to con people Alea Iacta ...

WGU D265 Section 4: Critical Thinking Rated A+ Fallacies of Relevance Arguments that are really distractions from the main point Types of Fallacies of Relevance - Ad Hominem - Appeal of Consquences - Genetic Fallacy - Equivocation - Ad Populum - Irrelevant Appeals ad hominem attack An attack on a person rather than his or her argument Genetic Fallacy Condemning an argument because of where it began, how it began, or who began it. Irrelevant Appeals attempt to sway the listener with informat...

active independent variable independent variable created through active manipulation in the course of an experiment. characteristic of experimental research attribute independent variable independent variable on which subjects differ before a study begins. cannot be manipulated in a study. characteristic of ex post facto research causal relationship relationship between cause and effect common cause variable that influences bot the independent variable and the dependent ...

10. When travelling on an airplane experiencing turbulence, if one passenger's panicked reaction causes others to panic, this is an example of the influence of ______ __________. - Answer-Social Contagion 17. Anxiety could be considered as a condition that can be range from not present, to mild, moderate, or severe. If we chose a treatment based on the level of anxiety a patient is experiencing, we would be using the ____________ approach. - Answer-Dimensional 33. Rachel's therapist is he...

Purpose of Economics To make the world more understandable. Explains how the society we live in "hangs together." How hundreds and millions of strangers work together in a society. What is the difference between a positive statement and a normative statement? A positive statement is a statement of a fact. A normative statement is of opinion. Econ focuses on positive statements. Ad hominem fallacy By demand; Committed when someone judges the correctness of the argument based on the person del...

natural selection - ANSWER-survival of the fittest organisms based on their favorable heritable characteristics and being best adapted to the environment mechanism for evolution increased reproductive success of organisms with favorable heritable characteristics leading to a change in the genetic composition of a population over time Lamarackian explanation - ANSWER-stated that acquired characteristics were passed off to offspring "Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics" ...

TEST BANK 2021 Principles of Microeconomics Test Item File 2 Ninth Edition by Case/Fair/Oster Test Item File to Accompany Principles of Microeconomics Test Item File 2 Ninth Edition by Case/Fair/Oster Prentice Hall c.2009 10/30/08 Contents Chapter 1 The Scope and Method of Economics 1 Chapter 2 The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice 29 Chapter 3 Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium 55 Chapter 4 Demand and Supply Applications 98 Chapter 5 ...

Fallacies of Relevance - ANSWER-Arguments that are really distractions from the main point - Ad Hominem - Appeal of Consquences - Genetic Fallacy - Equivocation - Ad Populum - Irrelevant Appeals - ANSWER-Types of Fallacies of Relevance ad hominem attack - ANSWER-An attack on a person rather than his or her argument Genetic Fallacy - ANSWER-Condemning an argument because of where it began, how it began, or who began it. Irrelevant Appeals - ANSWER-attempt to sway the listener wi...

ECON 1110 Ellis UNT Exam 1 Questions and Answers Rated A Macroeconomics Study of economy as a whole; national based Microeconomics Studies decisions of individuals, households, and firms; businesses Scarcity exists because there are not enough resources available to produce all the goods and services that people want and need Choice one alternative is selected over another Opportunity Cost the best alternative given up when we make a choice or a decision Factors of Production (Resources/Inp...

Principle of Charity we should choose the reconstructed argument that gives the benefit of the doubt to the person presenting the argument confirmation bias a tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence Alief An automatic or habitual belief-like attitude which may or may not be in tension with the subject's explicit beliefs Heuristic a simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments ...