Author Question: Jennifer discusses the pros and cons of capital punishment and then explains why she is against it. ... (Read 76 times)

D2AR0N · **on:** Jul 15, 2018

Jennifer discusses the pros and cons of capital punishment and then explains why she is against it. Her complete answer probably addressed an exam question that asked her to

a. explain capital punishment.
b. compare capital punishment with other forms of punishment.
c. illustrate her reasons for being for or against capital punishment.
d. justify reasons for being for or against capital punishment.

Question 2

You have just received a grade back on your psychology test over memory, and you are very upset at your grade of C. When you talk with your instructor, he points to the word illustrate, and then points to the answer you wrote. You explained the way short-term memory works, but you did not provide an illustration, which the test asked for. You overlooked the word illustrate, which means

a. acknowledge the points of difference.
b. list and explain each point.
c. provide a concrete example.
d. state your opinion and support it.