Which direct speech act could "Please don't stay up until late" be used to perform?
A) informative B) directive C) expressive D) commissive
B
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To suggest that Tom has a right to the money that is earned as a result of his innovative idea comes under which form of ethical reasoning?
A) Utilitarianism B) Natural law C) Categorical imperative D) Relativism
What does behaviorism say about the nature of the mental?
What will be an ideal response?
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Harry shouldn't be thrown out of college for cheating. He's been on academic probation for the past year, and this has caused terrible stress. The poor guy hasn't been able to sleep at night, he can't keep his food down, and he's constantly sick with worry about his future. Surely you can find it in your hearts to give him a
second chance. A) Missing the point. B) Appeal to force. C) False cause. D) No fallacy. E) Appeal to pity.
Happiness can be achieved in a brief time for Aristotle, if one pursues intellectual
activities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.