Vanessa Claims That She Sleeps Better When She Falls Asleep

question 30

Multiple Choice

Vanessa claims that she sleeps better when she falls asleep to music. She has a comparison group because she has noticed that she does not listen to music every night, only when she remembers to charge her iPod. She typically remembers to charge her iPod on nights when she is able to finish studying earlier. What problem do you see in Vanessa's reasoning about sleeping better to music?

• A)Vanessa may be sleeping better because she is less distracted by studying/going to bed sooner.
• B)Vanessa's belief that she sleeps better with music is not falsifiable.
• C)Vanessa is biased because she sleeps in the same bed every night.
• D)There is no problem with Vanessa's reasoning.

Understand the role and restrictions of paralegals in the legal profession.

Describe the ethical rules concerning conflict of interest and confidentiality in the legal profession.

Explain the requirements and consequences of the ethical rule of confidentiality.

Identify the tasks that paralegals are permitted and not permitted to perform.

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Definitions:

Metacognition

The recognition and comprehension of an individual's own cognitive activities, commonly known as "thinking about thinking."

Child-Centered Curriculum

An educational approach focusing on the interests and needs of the students rather than rigidly adhering to a fixed set of topics.

Sarcasm

A form of verbal irony where someone says something but means the opposite, often used to mock or convey contempt.

Pragmatics

A subfield of linguistics focused on the ways in which context contributes to meaning, examining how language usage varies across different social situations.