Polarization is a relatively fixed mental picture of some group that is applied to each individual of the group without regard for his or her unique qualities
a. True
b. False
b
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are random. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Because I find being healthy important to the happiness and well-being of my family, I often find myself mentally reflecting on how to provide better opportunities for exercise and more nutritious meals."
In this scenario, which concept is best being played out? a. self-esteem b. self-concept c. self-awareness d. self-respect
An allusion to another film or work of art is called ________________________
A) cribbing B) artistic quotation C) an intertextual reference D) plagiarism
Ed is giving a speech advocating against a set, federal minimum wage
He cites a statistic that states that hourly wage workers in 1948 made, on average, only $9.69 per hour, whereas in 2011, they made $22.53. Ed states, "As you can see, workers today are making more than double what their parents and grandparents earned. There is clearly no need for a set, federal minimum wage." Has Ed used a strong statistic? Defend your answer in detail, explaining what sort of information Ed's use of this statistic does and does not tell us. What will be an ideal response?