While on a walk with her mother, Sofia comes across a dog. She notices that her mother is smiling at the dog, so Sofia also shows a positive reaction to it. Sofia's reaction illustrates ______________

What concept involves adapting logical thinking to the practical constraints of real-life situations?

a. pragmatism b. practicality c. concrete thinking d. applied logic

A confirmed smoker decides the Surgeon General's warning means that people should decrease, rather than quit, smoking. This is an example of

a. source derogation b. distorting the message c. blanket rejecting d. inoculation