Forming a conclusion based on specific observations is __________.

A. algorithmic reasoning
B. inductive reasoning
C. heuristic reasoning
D. deductive reasoning


Answer: B

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A. secondary appraisal; coping appraisal B. harm/loss appraisal; challenge appraisal C. challenge appraisal; primary appraisal D. primary appraisal; secondary appraisal

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What percentage of students surveyed at the University of Georgia reported having experienced a negative consequence of their participation in psychological research, such as feeling physical or emotional discomfort?

a. 5% b. 20% c. 60% d. 95%

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In the five-factor model, an individual's willingness to try new experiences is called:

A) openness. B) conscientiousness. C) agreeableness. D) neuroticism.

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Which symptom is necessary for a diagnosis of illness anxiety disorder?

a. invention of physical issues for a purpose b. a neurological symptom c. concern with undetected physical illness d. depression

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