Which Type of Lever Is Demonstrated by Using Scissors

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which type of lever is demonstrated by using scissors?

• A) a first- class lever
• B) a third- class lever
• C) a second- class lever
• D) a fourth- class lever

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Definitions:

Rational-emotive Therapy

A form of cognitive-behavioral therapy founded by Albert Ellis that helps individuals identify and change irrational beliefs that cause emotional distress.

Paradoxical Intervention

A therapeutic technique in which a therapist prescribes or suggests the continuation of the behavior symptomatic of the client's issue, often leading to change through resistance to the suggestion.

Social-learning Theory

A theory which posits that people learn new behaviors through observing and imitating others, alongside direct reinforcement.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory that explains the feelings of discomfort that result from holding two conflicting beliefs.