According to Plato, outward phenomena, as experienced through the senses, are actually imperfect manifestations of the perfect ideas that underlie them. Ideas in this sense are more basic, essential, and not depending on anything else for their existence. In that sense these, would be termed ___________.
a. appearance
b. substance
c. matter
d. formal operators
Answer: b. substance
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a. interneuron b. cerebellar neuron c. sensory neuron d. motor neuron
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A. inhibit glutamate activity B. inhibit GABAA activity, just like alcohol C. open the chloride channels in the GABA complex D. increase opiate release
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a. divergent thinking c. overconfidence b. inductive reasoning d. a lack of confidence