How did people in the Middle Ages think that possession and mental illness were related?
What will be an ideal response?
People who experienced physical possession were mentally ill, those who experienced
spiritual possession were witches.
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When newspaper or magazine articles claim the effectiveness of some product or service, it is wise to
a. realize that the authenticity of the report has been thoroughly checked by the media. b. be wary of overly complex explanations. c. remember that truth is often stranger than fiction. d. consider the source of the information.
Margalit is unpopular and has trouble making friends. She is aggressive and just last week started a fight by punching the girl in front of her. Which of the following is most likely the case? Margalit is a(n) __________ adolescent
a. neglected b. rejected c. controversial d. alternative
Who is more likely to engage in postformal reasoning?
A. Individuals who are considered to be introverts and do not engage in a lot of social interaction. B. Students from cultures such as China, who are guided by elders in terms of decision-making. C. Individuals in a progressive education program who have exercised critical thinking skills. D. Students in graduate school who are challenged to think both philosophically and practically.
Imagine that you have a White friend who tells you she's frustrated that there are no college scholarships specifically reserved for White people. Can you explain her views using one or more of the concepts covered in this section?
What will be an ideal response?