René Descartes Believed That

question 36

Multiple Choice

René Descartes believed that:

• A)the mind controls the body.
• B)the mind and body are governed by the same laws.
• C)the body works through a system of reflex arcs.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.