The famous experiments by social psychologist Solomon Asch show

a. the truth of utilitarianism.
b. the power of peer pressure has been greatly exaggerated.
c. business organizations put more pressure on individual integrity than do other kinds of organization.
d. even temporary groups can pressure people to conform


d

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A) Deductive, sound. B) Inductive, strong. C) Deductive, invalid. D) Deductive, valid. E) Inductive, weak.

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Which of the following is or are true of gene therapy?

a) Gene therapy research has proved disappointing and researchers are shifting to other means of treating genetic disorders. b) It is now routinely used to cure people with sickle-cell disease and leukemia. c) It provides considerable promise for people suffering a variety of genetic disorders. d) All of these choices

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For Marx, the real evil of capitalism is alienation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Aristotle believes that goodwill is to be beginning of friendship (as the pleasure of the eye is the beginning of love)

a. true b. false

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