Which of the following best describes Vaihinger’s attitude toward “fictions”?
a. They are acceptable in religion but not in science.
b. They are the greatest cause of human distress.
c. Without them, societal living would be impossible.
d. They represent a distorted reality created by sensations.
c. Without them, societal living would be impossible.
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Television advertisements, pop-up Internet ads, and campaign speeches are all attempt to
a. make you spend money. b. alter your attitudes through persuasion. c. help you understand what you really need. d. give you a common goals with others.
List and discuss the psychological traits associated with officers that are likely to use excessive force.
What will be an ideal response?
The hindbrain consists of _____________
a. the pons, thalamus, and reticular activating system b. the amygdala, hippocampus, and hypothalamus c. the medulla, pons, and cerebellum d. the cerebellum, reticular activating system, and hippocampus
During chronic drug abuse, which structure forms associations between stimuli commonly present during drug use and the reinforcing effects of the drug?
a. Nucleus accumbens b. Amygdala c. Thalamus d. Dorsal striatum