Rational Ignorance Exists Primarily Because

question 120

Multiple Choice

Rational ignorance exists primarily because

• A)voters are apathetic.
• B)politicians tend to voice the same general views, so there is no reason to learn more about the issues.
• C)the costs of becoming informed are greater than the benefits of doing so.
• D)the costs of becoming informed are less than the benefits of doing so.

Define and differentiate between fluid and crystallized intelligence.

Evaluate the implications of disparities in test performance among different demographic groups.

Analyze the characteristics, assessment methods, and educational strategies for gifted and talented children.

Understand the biological causes of intellectual disability.

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Definitions:

Lacunae

Holes in the matrix of bone that hold osteocytes.

Osteocytes

Mature bone cells that maintain the bone matrix and signal repair or remodeling as needed, essential for bone health and structure.

Nutrients

Essential substances that organisms must obtain from their diet to maintain health and support growth and metabolism.

Appendicular Skeleton

The portion of the skeletal system that includes the limbs and the girdles (shoulder bones and pelvic bones) that connect them to the axial skeleton.