The ____________________ fallacy occurs when people estimate that the odds of two uncertain events happening together are greater than the odds of either event happening alone

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


conjunction

Psychology

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According to the most recent census data, the largest minority group in the United States is:

a. Asian American c. Native American b. African American d. Latino

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The major body organs begin to form during the

a. fetal stage. c. period of the ovum. b. germinal stage. d. embryonic stage.

Psychology

An individual who is in late adulthood can be categorized into Erikson's stage of _____

a. autonomy vs. shame and doubt b. identity vs. role confusion c. ego integrity vs. despair d. intimacy vs. isolation

Psychology

Manoj has sexual encounters with multiple partners. He contracts HIV and lives with it for almost 7 years during which he exhibits little to no signs of a terminal illness. He even gets a home test done and the result turns out to be HIV-negative. Which of the following is a safe conclusion that can be made from the characteristics exhibited by Manoj?

A. Manoj is as healthy as any other individual and can donate blood to others in need without any concerns. B. Manoj is healthy because his HIV test turned out to be negative and there is no cause to worry. C. Manoj's infection is highly contagious and can spread to others in spite of his apparent healthy disposition. D. Manoj's infection is spreading but is not contagious because his test results prove so.

Psychology