Inductive reasoning consists of collecting enough instances to establish a pattern. How does one determine how many instances are enough? Does this issue of having enough instances affect the validity of the argument? How?

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Some beliefs are seen as very likely to be true; others are seen as less probable. Beyond what is merely truth, cultures have concepts of ultimate significance and long-term importance, known as:

A. Values. B. Worldview. C. Cultural beliefs. D. Assumptions.

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List and explain (using specific examples) five techniques for creating effective computer-generated presentation aids

What will be an ideal response?

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Briefly (in a sentence) explain how viewers can distinguish between a tracking shot and handheld camerawork

What will be an ideal response?

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Which statement about physical attractiveness is most questionable?

A. Daycare workers treat attractive children better. B. Attractive men and women are initially seen as more persuasive. C. The physical attractiveness bias in our culture affects women more than it does men. D. People high in physical attractiveness have higher intelligence.

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