You come home, and your house is a mess. The garbage is spilled all over the kitchen, there are rolls of toilet paper strewn about, and all of your decorative trinkets are broken on the floor, but nothing is missing. Your dog and cat are sitting calmly in the middle of the mess. According to the principle of Pragnanz, what would you assume caused the mess?
A. an earthquake
B. a robber
C. your cat and dog
D. your neighbor's child
Answer: C
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a. children b. siblings c. the government d. hospice volunteers
Jeannette is a marathon runner and sometimes has peak experiences and flow states during her practice runs around her beautiful town. What do peak experience and flow state mean?
What will be an ideal response?