According to Thomas Friedman's Explanation of the September 11^th Bombings

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to Thomas Friedman's explanation of the September 11^th bombings (presented in your textbook) ,the events of September 11^th occurred because young Muslims perceive Islam to be superior,yet Christian and Jewish countries are advancing in many areas.In essence,these men are acting based on

• A)effort justification.
• B)cognitive dissonance.
• C)the Ben Franklin effect.
• D)hatred towards the victim.

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Definitions:

Medulla

A section of the brainstem crucial for autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Spinal Cord

The long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem to the lower back, carrying messages between the brain and the body.

Snoring

Snoring is the noisy breathing during sleep caused by the vibration of soft tissues in the throat area.

NREM Sleep

Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep, a type of sleep that is characterized by slower brain waves and is considered restful and restorative.