Our Strength of Belief Should

question 22

Multiple Choice

Our strength of belief should

• A) Decrease with the number of positive instances of a claim.
• B) Decrease with the variety of positive instances of a claim.
• C) Increase with the number of positive instances of a claim.
• D) Depend on our inner certitude of a claim's truth.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain, involved in high-order functions such as thought, language, and consciousness.

Temporalization

The process or act of placing events, experiences, or actions into a temporal context, understanding them in terms of time.

Neuroconstructivist View

Theory of brain development emphasizing the following points: (a) biological processes and environmental conditions influence the brain’s development, (b) the brain has plasticity and is context dependent, and (c) the development of the brain and the child’s cognitive development are closely linked.

Biological Conditions

The state of living organisms and their processes, influenced by genetics, health status, and environmental factors.