When Wason’s four-card task is replaced with an everyday problem about checking the identification of people who are drinking Coke and beer, ______.
a. people still neglect modus tollens in their responses
b. people turn over all four cards instead of the two that are necessary and sufficient
c. people turn over only one card instead of the two that are necessary and sufficient
d. about 75% of participants solve the problem correctly
d. about 75% of participants solve the problem correctly
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A teacher wants to help her students better understand the repetitive physical behaviors sometimes displayed by people with autism. The best explanation, in everyday language, is that this "stimming" behavior serves the same purpose as
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