Quiz 7
Please write your name and "Quiz 7" at the top of your paper. - What is the mainstream Media (2 points)? Give two examples of Mainstream Media (1 point each).
- Describe two of the filters that make up the Propaganda Model of the Media (3 points each).
Quiz 6
Please write your name and "Quiz 6" at the top of your paper. - Explain three of the five components of Darwin's Theory of Evolution. (2 points each)
- What is Intelligent Design? (4 points)
Quiz 5
Please write your name and "Quiz 5" at the top of your paper. - Explain one of the methods of scientific research we discussed in class (4 points).
- Describe 3 of the criteria for distinguishing science from pseudoscience (2 points each).
Quiz 4 Each of the following passages commits at least one fallacy. Identify and explain that fallacy. - From former President Bush's address to a joint session of Congress on September 20, 2001, “And we will pursue nations that provide aid or safe haven to terrorism. Every nation in every region now has a decision to make: Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists.”
- You know why you think that? Because you are an idiot!
- If you want a life full of sexual pleasure, don’t graduate from college. A study to be published next month in American Demographics magazine shows that people with the most education have the least amount of sex.
- My fellow Americans...there has been some talk that the government is overstepping its bounds by allowing police to enter peoples' homes without the warrants traditionally required by the Constitution. However, these are dangerous times and dangerous times require appropriate actions. I have in my office thousands of letters from people who let me know, in no uncertain terms, that they heartily endorse the war against crime in these United States. Because of this overwhelming approval, it is evident that the police are doing the right thing.
- Father: “Don’t play with that sharp stick son!” Son: “It’s not a stick dad, it is a lightsaber.”
Quiz 2 Please write your name and "Quiz 2" at the top of your paper: - What is a stipulative definition (2 points)? Give an example (2 points).
- What is an etymological definition (2 points)?
- What is a definition by Genus and Difference (2 points)? Give an example. Be sure to identify the Genus and Difference (2 points).
Quiz 1Please write your name and "Quiz 1" at the top of your paper. Then, answer the following questions: - What are two reasons Baillargeon gives for why he wrote our text? (2 points each)
- Briefly describe three of the functions of language we discussed in class. (2 points each)
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