One advantage of supporting basic research in science is that
a. it often leads to immediate applications that are beneficial to society.
b. itguarantees that processes uncovered in the laboratory are the same as those in the real world.
c. it is easier to do than applied research.
d. research done in controlled, laboratory settings can demonstrate phenomena that would be difficult to observe outside the laboratory.
D
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A. terminal directive B. force majeure C. mortal establishment D. living will
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A) Frederic Bartlett B) Jean Piaget C) Hermann Ebbinghaus D) Max Wertheimer
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a. therapeutic encounter groups. b. humanistic business therapy. c. large-group psychodrama training. d. large-group awareness training.
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b. generate high resolution images of brain structures. c. assess learning and memory processes. d. track the utilization of glucose and oxygen by the brain.