Incredible but false stories posted on the Internet, such as "The Health Department in Oregon Looking for Someone Fluent in the Fictional Language of Klingon," illustrates the need for readers to always
a. be skeptical.
b. be wary of overly complex explanations.
c. remember that truth is often stranger than fiction.
d. consider that numerous postings of information on the Internet are required to establish proof.
ANSWER: a
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a. constantly seek therapy compared to Whites and other minority groups. b. never follow up on their first visit by returning for additional sessions. c. avoid doctors who are from the same ethnic and racial background as themselves. d. keep their distress hidden and only reveal this distress to close family members.
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a. from one’s own point of view c. through the lens of natural selection b. through experimental methods d. through the lens of Behaviorism
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A. assertiveness B. hyperfocus C. anxiety D. empathy
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A) are less responsive to internal hunger cues. B) are less responsive to external stimuli associated with food. C) eat much slower. D) tend to chew more thoroughly.