Instructions: Each of the Following Sentences Tells What You Are

question 729

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Each of the following sentences tells what you are trying to persuade someone to do. Beneath each sentence are four reasons that attempt to convince the reader that he or she should take this particular course of action. Select the letter of the reason that seems irrelevant, illogical, or untrue. If you wanted to convince parents that their children should do household chores, you could say that

• A) doing chores helps to teach kids the value of money.
• B) kids who do chores learn responsibility.
• C) children who do chores learn practical life skills they ll need later when they re on their own.
• D) kids who don t do chores are sure to become bums who will never leave home.

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Definitions:

Biopsychosocial Model

An interdisciplinary model that looks at the interconnection between biology, psychology, and socio-environmental factors when assessing human development and health.

Biochemical

Pertaining to the chemical substances and processes that occur within living organisms.

Biomedical

Relating to the use of natural sciences, particularly biology and physiology, in the practice of clinical medicine.

Psychosomatic Illnesses

Disorders that involve both mind and body where psychological stress can contribute to physical illness.