Which of the functions of thought detects the presence of objects or events?

A) intuiting
B) feeling
C) thinking
D) sensing


Answer: D

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Vasily participated in a replication of Milgram's original obedience experiment. Like the other "teachers" in the Milgram experiments, as Vasily became more emotionally aroused, his emotions interfered with clear thinking. When this happened, the __________ factor tended to increase the likelihood of obedience

a. buffer c. lack of social comparison b. perception of legitimate authority d. inaccessibility of values

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(see Figure 9.12)

Shanda is studying this diagram because she has a quiz on how the body responds to _______ tomorrow.

A. normal eating behavior B. temperature C. thirst D. abnormal eating behavior

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