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1. Reading passage The Prisoner's Dilemma is a fundamental concept in game theory, a branch of mathematics and economics that studies strategic decision-making. In this scenario, two individuals, acti...
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...he human mind. One of the most intriguing theories regarding the origin of language is the 'bow-wow theory,' which suggests that language began with imitations of natural sounds. While this theory has...
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...ery of the Pythagorean Theorem C) Development of a numerical system with zero D) Formulation of the theory of relativity 3. Based on the passage, what is one way the Mayans applied their mathematical ...
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...e discomfort experienced when individuals hold contradictory beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors. This theory suggests that people are motivated to reduce this dissonance by altering their beliefs or beh...
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...discomfort experienced when there is a discrepancy between beliefs or attitudes and behaviors. This theory, proposed by Leon Festinger, suggests that individuals are motivated to reduce this dissonanc...
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...tive dissonance, leading to psychological discomfort. According to Festinger's cognitive dissonance theory, individuals are motivated to reduce this discomfort by either changing their behavior or jus...
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...holding conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors. According to Festinger's cognitive dissonance theory, individuals are motivated to reduce this dissonance by changing their beliefs or behaviors t...
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... B) To shape human society C) To limit cognitive abilities D) To hinder social interaction 2. Which theory about the origins of language is mentioned in the passage? A) Language developed from animal ...
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...ort or tension that arises when a person holds contradictory beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors. This theory posits that individuals are motivated to reduce this dissonance by changing their beliefs or ...
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...rsified can provide insights into the origins of human cognition and social behavior. One prominent theory suggests that language originated from early human ancestors who lived in social groups. Thes...
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...the nature vs. nurture debate has been a longstanding topic of discussion. Proponents of the nature theory argue that genetics and biology play a significant role in shaping human behavior. They belie...
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...intense comet and asteroid impacts. The cause of this bombardment is still debated, but one leading theory suggests that it was due to the gravitational effects of the gas giants, which sent a cascade...
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...the discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes. This theory was developed by psychologist Leon Festinger in 1957. When individuals encounter situations w...
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...king or justify the behavior by downplaying the health risks. Cognitive dissonance is a fundamental theory used to understand decision-making and behavior change in individuals. Listening transcript A...
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...ort often leads individuals to change one of the conflicting elements to reduce the dissonance. The theory, developed by Leon Festinger in the 1950s, suggests that people are motivated to maintain con...
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...s the observer, emulates the actions of another, called the model. Albert Bandura's social learning theory emphasizes the importance of observational learning and introduces key components such as att...
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...y the university is implementing next semester?Student B: Yeah, I did! I think it’s a great idea in theory, but I’m not sure it will be effective.Student A: Really? Why do you think that?Student B: We...
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