Adapting logical thinking to the practical constraints of real-life situations refers to ____
A. practicality
B. concrete thinking
C. pragmatism
D. applied logic
pragmatism
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The discussion of reading comprehension emphasized that people draw inferences during reading. For example, when people were reading a passage that contradicted an inference, they usually took longer to read it
a. if the goal sentence was located near the contradictory material, rather than far away. b. only if they were allowed a long processing time between reading the passage and judging it. c. in both the "near" and the "far" conditions. d. if they were novices, rather than experts
The ___________ is a bulge in the hindbrain that lies forward of the medulla and transmits information about body movement
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The lowest intensity of a particular stimulus that enables the average person to detect that stimulus 50 percent of the time it is presented is called the ___________
a) absolute threshold b) difference threshold c) just noticeable difference d) psychophysical threshold
Over time, the ability of __________ children no longer predicts how well they do
A) mastery-oriented B) low-SES C) high-SES D) learned-helpless