A pilot who sacrifices his life in a fighter-plane skirmish would be categorized as an example of _____ suicide.
A)subintentional
B)egoistic
C)altruistic
D)anomic
C)altruistic
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Of the following individuals, who is most likely to develop symptoms of reversible dementia?
A. An older adult who exercises daily but eats foods high in cholesterol. B. An older adult who plays mahjong with friends each week but has type 2 diabetes. C. An older adult who lives alone and often skips meals. D. An older adult who lives alone and consumes fluids regularly.
Nutz and Boltz, Inc. employs 100 people; 80 are lawyers and 20 are engineers. Albert, a lawyer at the company, is quiet, likes puzzles, and carries a calculator
Most people, when asked whether Albert is a lawyer or an engineer, will guess that he is an engineer. These people are using ________ to make this faulty guess. A correct guess would have been made if they had used ________. a. the representativeness heuristic; base rate information b. base rate information; the representativeness heuristic c. the representativeness heuristic; the availability heuristic d. base rate information; anchoring and adjustment
The manufacture of defective products that result in a personal injury is an instance of tort.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What does research suggest is the most reasonable conclusion about the effects of media violence?
a. They have an effect but primarily on children already predisposed to aggression. b. They have a strong effect, making most young children more aggressive. c. They have virtually no effect. d. Their effects depend on whether children are watching cartoons, television, or movies.