The process in which opposing facts are weighed and compared to determine the best solution is called ________

a. contextual intelligence.
b. factor analysis.
c. dialectical reasoning.
d. justification of effort.


Answer: c

Psychology

You might also like to view...

What conclusion did Harry Harlow reach based on his research with infant monkeys?

A. Monkeys will seek food at any cost, illustrating an innate tendency for survival. B. When deprived of a caregiver, monkeys will die within an average of six weeks. C. Contact comfort was more important than food for these monkeys during this developmental stage. D. Availability of food is the basis for forming attachment with a caregiver.

Psychology

When you assert that it is improbable that the mean intelligence test score of a particular group is 100, you are using ____

a. descriptive statistics b. scale c. reliability d. inferential statistics

Psychology

Loss of external validity can result from:

a. clairvoyance b. standard deviation c. participant observation d. reactivity

Psychology

When Sperling investigated sensory memory, he found that iconic memory lasts:

a. less than a second b. between 5 and 9 seconds c. approximately 1 minute d. indefinitely if the image is rehearsed

Psychology