The Gricean maxim of quantity says:
A. be as relevant as you can.
B. be clear with brief, orderly statements.
C. be truthful.
D. be as informative as possible without giving too much information.
D
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The concept of social contagions relative to obesity suggests that if someone close to us is obese, __________.
A. our risk of becoming obese decreases by over 75 percent B. our risk of becoming obese increases by over 55 percent C. our desire to exercise and diet increases by 50 percent D. our desire to exercise and diet decreases by 35 percent
According to the text, the most important component of an experiment for giving us confidence that our results are meaningful is
a. random sampling. b. random assignment. c. summation notation. d. the manipulation of the dependent variable.
Jess thinks there is no risk of lung cancer if you only smoke for a few years. He is
a. an optimistic smoker. b. accurate according to current medical research. c. pessimistic. d. experiencing hardiness.
_____ _____ devised the triangular model of love
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