According to the Sophists, what is it that determines if an idea is accepted as the truth?
a. The truthfulness of the idea
b. How effectively the idea is communicated
c. The scientific evidence offered to support the idea
d. The idea’s usefulness
b. How effectively the idea is communicated
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Severe internal conflicts that produce a lot of anxiety or other emotions can trigger self-defeating defensive processes or symptoms such as a. acute and posttraumatic stress symptoms. b. depression or bipolar symptoms
c. phobic or obsessive symptoms. d. suicidal or aggressive symptoms.
During his lecture on dream theories, Professor Grant points out that some theorists are skeptical about the ability to resolve concerns during sleep. Which theory's weakness is Professor Grant talking about in this scenario?
a. Psychoanalytic b. Problem-focused c. Cognitive d. Activation-synthesis
Which of the following is probably the best predictor of IQ score?
a. Brain size b. Capacity of short-term memory c. Nerve conduction velocity d. Frontal area activity
In normal adult humans, alertness, decreased fatigue, improved ability to concentrate, and elevated mood are likely to be observed following administration of low doses of
a. amphetamine b. cocaine c. nicotine d. all of these