Which method of acquiring knowledge is being used when people accept information as true because it has been believed for a very long time or is supported by superstition?

a. intuition
b. rationalism
c. tenacity
d. authority


c

Psychology

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Which of the following is true regarding cross-cultural research on marriage patterns?

A) In societies where polygyny is allowed, most men are polygynous. B) When polygamy is allowed, polyandry is more common than polygyny. C) Most people pair up monogamously with one man and one woman. D) In most societies, only people of high social status may marry monogamously.

Psychology

Which of the following is TRUE regarding suicide?

A. People who talk about it won't do it. B. Only depressed or psychotic people commit suicide. C. A family history of suicide increases a person's risk for suicide. D. Women commit suicide more often than men.

Psychology

The amount of "interpersonal distance" we maintain between ourselves and others is one aspect of nonverbal communication

a. true b. false

Psychology