As a lexical definition, Bill Cosby's definition "'Human' means the only creature on earth that allows its children to come back home" may be criticized as:

A) Being too broad.

B) Being circular.

C) Being figurative.

D) Being negative.

E) Being too narrow.


C

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a. self-respect. b. compassion. c. survival. d. self-discipline.

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Which of the following physicians published the first accurate description of the brain's complex physical shape and emphasized the substance of the brain's various structures rather than the spaces and fluids of the brain? He also observed that brain tissue was of different forms—gray matter and white matter—and described the blood vessels of the brain.

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Which of the following claims best describes Hobbes's conception of human nature?

a. People are inherently selfish and competitive. b. People are inherently cooperative and altruistic. c. People are inherently moral but are quickly corrupted by society. d. People are inherently blank slates, neither naturally selfish nor naturally altruistic.

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