Which of the Following Statements Has Primarily Cognitive Meaning

question 182

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements has primarily cognitive meaning?

• A) Private insurance companies regularly overbill the Medicare program.
• B) From what I saw last night, it's clear that your little brother is a brat.
• C) Justin Timberlake's latest CD is positively stunning.
• D) Professor Gibson delivered a moronic lecture today on Plato's metaphysics.
• E) Everyone with a functioning brain rejects religious fundamentalism.

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Definitions:

Transparency

The quality of being open, communicative, and accountable, making actions, decisions, and processes easy to understand and scrutinize.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to see if it causes a change in another variable.

Confounding Variable

A factor other than the independent variable that might produce an effect in an experimental design, thus confounding the results.

Manipulates

Influences or controls someone or something to one's advantage, often with deceit or skill.