According to the Author of Your Textbook, Which of the Following

question 194

Multiple Choice

According to the author of your textbook, which of the following is NOT a major reason people continue to believe in extrasensory perception.

• A) They believe the research is good and widely accepted as accurate.
• B) They are willing to suspend disbelief in order to escape from or transcend natural laws
• C) They fail to recognize what they are perceiving as chance occurrences.
• D) They remember events that confirm personal expectations and beliefs and ignore non-supportive evidence.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Jigsaw Classroom

An educational approach designed to minimize competitiveness and encourage cooperation by assigning each student in a small group a unique part of a larger academic task.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about a particular group of people or type of person, often leading to prejudiced attitudes and behaviors.

Homophobia

Prejudice, fear, or hatred towards homosexuals or homosexuality, often resulting in discrimination.