Talia found it much harder to focus on her homework while the radio was playing. This is likely because most people are bad at what?
A. multitasking
B. maximizing
C. satisficing
D. counterfactual thinking
Answer: A
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a. Melissa, who is daydreaming and staring out the window b. Keith, who is concentrating on a lecturer and taking careful notes c. Professor Trong, who is lecturing d. Bill, who is anticipating an exam he will take within the hour and for which he is unprepared
One of the earliest philosophers to forward the idea that all knowledge is gained through sensory experience was ________, who lived from 384 to 322 BCE
a. Kant b. Plato c. Aristotle d. Descartes
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b. be less likely to develop certain age-related diseases but will not live any longer. c. live longer but will not show any decrease in the susceptibility to age-related diseases. d. neither be less likely to develop certain age-related diseases nor will live longer.
Discuss some of the factors that might explain why birth rates for African American teens are higher than for White teens.
What will be an ideal response?