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kamilo84

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According to the authors of your text, a good metaphor of human thinking is to consider people to be
 
  a. budding geniuses.
  b. overconfident apes.
  c. lucky fools.
  d. flawed scientists.

Question 2

Nisbett and his colleagues conducted a study on graduate students in different disciplines to determine factors related to statistical reasoning.
 
  They found that ________ appeared to influence how accurately and logically they reasoned through everyday problems.
   a. training in statistics
   b. overall intelligence
   c. overall math ability
   d. training in rhetorical arguments



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zenzy

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ebonylittles

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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