Consider the following conditional syllogism: Premise 1: If I study, then I'll get a good grade. Premise 2: I got a good grade. Conclusion: Therefore, I studied. This syllogism is
a. valid.
b. skewed.
c. invalid.
d. robust.
c
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A. run from the mirror image of himself in fear B. rub his nose to get the rouge off C. use the "still face" procedure D. try to wipe the rouge off the nose of the child in the mirror
The "last stand" of mentalistic interpretations of animal behavior was the text ____ written by ____.?
a. ?Animal Intelligence; Thorndike b. ?The Animal Mind; Yerkes c. ?The Animal Mind; Washburn d. ?Animal Education; Turner e. ?Objective Psychology; Bekhterev
According to nativist Noam Chomsky, a language acquisition device is a(n)
A) innate system of rules common to all languages. B) form of speech made up of high-pitched, exaggerated expressions. C) instrument used to screen infants for language difficulties. D) area of the brain that controls language production.
Which is a logical implication drawn from the observation that a majority of heroin abusers who complete the withdrawal process relapse to their former pattern of abuse?
a) Drug dependence is caused by something more than physical dependence alone b) Drug dependence is caused by psychological dependence alone. c) Physical dependence is more severe than psychological dependence. d) Physical dependence is the sole cause of drug dependence.