For the past two weeks, Cameron has been taking a mild sedative to help him fall asleep. He is likely to find that
a. he now needs to take a larger dose in order to fall asleep because sedatives become less effective over time.
b. he can take less of the drug because the effects of sedatives tend to be cumulative.
c. he will spend more of the night dreaming than he did without the sedative.
d. after two weeks, his insomnia should be cured, and he can stop using the sedative.
A
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____ involves adapting logical thinking to the practical constraints of real-life situations
a. Concrete thought b. Hypothetical and deductive reasoning c. Pragmatism d. Reflective judgments
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A) the Chicago school B) the Indiana and Iowa schools C) the Swanson school D) the sociological social psychology school