Many people have claimed to have near-death-experiences
over the years, during which they report metaphysical events, such as seeing a bright light, walking through a tunnel, or even approaching the presence of God. Research, however, has suggested that these "experiences" are nothing more than the consequence of physiological changes of a dying brain. This simpler explanation represents which principle of critical thinking from your textbook?
A) Occam's Razor
B) Falsifiability
C) Replicability
D) Extraordinary claims
Answer: A
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A) preoperational B) autonomous cooperation C) incipient cooperation D) heteronomous
Which of the following is included in the stages of grief proposed by John Bowlby?
A) Sublimation B) Denial C) Numbness D) Fatalism