Discuss at least three types of lies, including the purpose of telling such lies. Are some of these lies more or less harmful than others? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Students should choose from these types of lies: pro-social deception, self-enhancement deception, selfish deception, and antisocial deception.

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Rumi has identified her topic and now is at the library, ready to research. How should

she proceed? A) Skim through titles, abstracts, and readings to determine which are most valuable. B) Carefully read every article that seems promising, taking comprehensive notes. C) Photocopy or print out every article that seems promising, pausing to read the best. D) Begin by reading books, then locate and read articles and encyclopedia entries.

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Memorizing a speech is a bad technique for handling nervousness.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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All of the following are key concepts of systems theory except:

A. patterning. B. collectivism. C. organization. D. individualism. E. wholeness.

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Which topic best illustrates the informative goal of explaining a complex issue?

A. what it's like to travel in Bermuda B. meeting and greeting customs of Indonesia C. how to make basic Mexican recipes D. how meiosis and mitosis work

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