Describe a culture that promotes dialectical thinking and how this culture supports it
What will be an ideal response?
The book provides the example of Chinese culture. Traditionally, they promote dialectical thinking by advocating an approach to knowledge that strives to reconcile contradictions and combine opposing perspectives by seeking a middle ground.
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The fact that objects that are close in space to each other tend to be grouped together is known as
a. closure. b. continuation. c. similarity. d. nearness.
According to Basseches, what type of thinking develops in emerging adulthood that involves a growing awareness that problems often have no clear solution and two opposing strategies or points of view may each have some merit?
a. pragmatic thought b. dialectical thought c. formal operational thought d. concrete thought
The unique idea within the concept of probabilistic epigenesis is that
A) our environment influences which parts of our genetic potential are activated and expressed. B) genetics can influence the environments that individuals choose. C) genetics determines how much influence the environment can have. D) the environment influences how an individual's genetic code is expressed.
Which statement is NOT true concerning dissociation and hypnosis?
a. Dissociations are not under volitional control. b. Hypnosis occurs when one allows oneself to be put in a trance. c. Both represent an incomplete integration of sensory experiences. d. There is a strong correlation between dissociation and hypnosis.