In "While some scientists may disagree, it is generally accepted that homosexuality is a genetic trait," the statement "some scientists may disagree" is a

A. hedge.
B. discount.
C. assurance.
D. premise.


B. discount.

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Geist means "Mind," or "Spirit."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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__________ measures the relative value of various possible but uncertain outcomes

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Benjamin Franklin said that “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a

little temporary Safety, deserve” what?

a. Both. b. Neither c. Everything. d. Freedom

Philosophy & Belief

Antiwar and pacifist stands possess little or no cultural resonance with the overwhelming

majority of Americans.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Philosophy & Belief