Why is the “bouncer” version of the Wason Selection Task so easy?

a. Because humans are good at reasoning logically in most contexts
b. Because detecting cheaters was important in early societies characterized by reciprocal
altruism
c. Because human logical reasoning ability is an example of a general purpose problem solver
d. Because underage college students spend a lot of time in bars and are afraid of getting caught


b. Because detecting cheaters was important in early societies characterized by reciprocal
altruism

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which theory of language learning suggests that children have a natural or instinctive capacity for acquiring language?

a. Biological theory b. Visual–motor theory c. Information-processing theory d. Social theory e. Behavioral theory

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Which of the following would be an appropriate sequence for introducing operations with integers?

a. present students with real-life problems involving money or temperature, then introduce the number line or red and blue cubes model b. give students rules such as "to subtract an integer, add its opposite," then give lots of practice problems c. introduce the number line or red and blue cubes model, then give rules to follow such as "to subtract an integer, add its opposite" d. give rules such as "to subtract an integer, add its opposite," then present students with real-life problems to solve

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The following are included in Theodore Sizer's principles to address concern over comprehensive schools except

A. all students follow the same curriculum. B. exhibitions should serve as assessments. C. more breadth of the curriculum. D. extend the school year.

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