Reasoning by Comparisons Can Be Either

question 18

Multiple Choice

Reasoning by comparisons can be either

• A) hypothetical or real.
• B) figurative or literal.
• C) casual or effectual.
• D) accurate or fallacious.
• E) inductive or deductive.

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Definitions:

Primary Stimulus

The initial or main source of stimulation that elicits a response in sensory, behavioral, or cognitive processes.

Secondary Stimulus

A stimulus that acquires the capacity to evoke a conditioned response after being paired with a primary stimulus.

Acquisition

The process of learning or obtaining new information, skills, or responses, as in the initial stage of conditioning in psychology.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, causing injury or involuntary muscle contraction.