Ezra is arguing with his friend Fernando about watching a movie. While Fernando believes they can find a film they both enjoy, Ezra asserts they either watch his favorite film or he will go home. Ezra is using what kind of thinking?

a. dichotomous
b. dialectical
c. long-term
d. short-term

Answer: a

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Feminists subscribing to this theory believe that people are differentiated on the basis of sex and exist in a patriarchal (male-dominated) structure where women are oppresse

A) radical B) materialist C) liberal D) conservative

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