This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Justin isn't sure if he wants to date Mary, with whom he shares many similarities, or Emma, who is ... (Read 132 times)

Engineer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
Justin isn't sure if he wants to date Mary, with whom he shares many similarities, or Emma, who is very different from him. His friend says,
 
  Opposites attract, and advises him to date Emma. But his brother says, Birds of a feather flock together, and suggests that he pursue Mary. This best exemplifies that
 
   a. folk wisdom is often full of contradictions.
   b. folk wisdom is usually wrong.
   c. folk wisdom oversimplifies complex situations.
   d. common sense is an individual difference.

Question 2

Jamal was confused by his sister's relationship with her boyfriend. They just didn't seem to have anything in common. Oh well, Jamal figured, I guess opposites really do attract. Jamal's explanation is an example of
 
  a. folk wisdom.
  b. philosophy.
  c. sociology.
  d. social psychology.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

enass

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 380
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




Engineer

  • Member
  • Posts: 527
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


rleezy04

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library