According to psychologist Scott Reynolds, when we find ourselves in new situations that require a reasoning process, the _____ takes over conscious reasoning

a. casuistry
b. action principle
c. ethics of virtue
d. C-system


Answer: D

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A) All people easy to get along with are individuals with a sense of humor. B) Some friendly companions are people easy to get along with. C) No individuals without a sense of humor are people easy to get along with. D) Some friendly companions are not people hard to get along with. E) Some individuals with a sense of humor are not friendly companions.

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In a lexical definition, a word is defined in the way it is standardly used in a given language.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Heidegger believed that Plato:

1. was correct. 2. was generally correct, but needed to be improved upon. 3. set philosophy on the right path. 4. falsified and shattered the unity of Being.

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"ABC News reported that the mayor of Toledo was killed in a plane crash today. Given the credibility of the source, the story is probably true." This statement illustrates the fallacy of inappropriate appeal to authority. Identify the most relevant reason for the fallacy.

A. The source is known to be unreliable. B. The source is not an authority on the subject at issue. C. The claim is false or improbable. D. The source is biased. E. None of the answers are correct.

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