Sometimes the only way to tell if a statement is meant to be factual, sarcastic, or ironic is by ________________

a. the type of ambiguity used c. nonverbal cues
b. intonation d. reactions of others


Answer: b

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a. pick the most appropriate idea to solve a problem. b. quickly recall synonyms when given a word. c. solve a problem quickly and accurately. d. generate many interesting, novel ideas.

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If you stare for 30 seconds at a red object and then look at a blank sheet of white paper, you will see a greenish image of the object. This phenomenon BEST supports the __________ theory of color vision

a) Grieco trichromatic b) opponent-process c) Helmholtz trichromatic d) Hering's vibration

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According to Donald Super, during what stage do adults continue to gain expertise and seek advancement into higher-status positions as expertise grows?

a. specification b. implementation c. stabilization d. consolidation

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Research on mirror neurons with individuals who are high, moderate, and low in empathy revealed________

A) there is no relationship between mirror neurons and empathy B) participants low in empathy showed equal amounts of neural activity to both social and non-social stimuli C) participants high in empathy showed equal amounts of neural activity to all stimuli D) participants low in empathy showed relatively high amounts of neural activity only to non-social stimuli E) participants high in empathy showed relatively high amounts of neural activity only to non-social stimuli

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