Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to neuroscientist Antonio Damasio, our brain is wired for empathy.
2. In Huckleberry Finn, Huck helps the runaway slave Jim and Jonathan Bennett thinks Huck is doing the wrong thing.
3. Nobody can make a person feel gratitude, but one can encourage a person to show it.
4. Confucius defines the man of virtue as wise, courageous, and with a good head for business.
5. The Way is practiced by developing good habits and continual good thinking.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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According to functionalism,

A) identity theorists are wrong to think that brains are essential to the existence of minds. B) science will one day discover how to associate each mental state with specific brain states. C) minds are not identical with brains. D) brains cannot exist without minds.

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Shamanic methods are estimated to be approximately

a. 50,000 to 60,000 years old. b. 5,000 to 10,000 years old. c. 20,000 to 30,000 years old. d. 2,000 to 5,000 years old.

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A) ?threatened and sometimes destroyed the peaceful harmony of conformist communities. B) ?nearly always resulted in benefits for all. C) ?nearly always resulted in a lessening of social conflict. D) ?never been achieved.

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