Beverly and her mother were shopping for a birthday gift for beverly's father. "how about this? daddy would love it! " beverly exclaimed, showing her mother a pink and purple toy horse with flowing mane and tail. beverly's belief that her father would enjoy a toy that she herself would enjoy is an example of

It is widely assumed that people need to engage in intellectual activities such as solving crossword puzzles or mathematics problems in order to maintain mental sharpness as they age. in fact, however, simply talking to other people—that is, participating in social interaction, which engages many mental and perceptual skills—suffices. evidence to this effect comes from a study showing that the more social contact people report, the better their mental skills. which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the force of the evidence cited? (a) as people grow older, they are often advised to keep exercising their physical and mental capacities in order to maintain or improve them. (b) many medical conditions and treatments that adversely affect a person's mental sharpness also tend to increase that person's social isolation. (c) many people are proficient both in social interactions and in solving mathematical problems. (d) the study did not itself collect data but analyzed data bearing on the issue from prior studies. (e) the tasks evaluating mental sharpness for which data were compiled by the study were more akin to mathematics problems than to conversation.

Anthropologist ralph linton said, "the last thing a fish would ever notice would be water." what does this imply about culture

The graph shows a demand curve. what does the data shown in this graph represent? a decrease in quantity demanded as prices decrease an increase in price as quantity demanded decreases a decrease in income as quantity demanded increases an increase in quantity demanded as prices decrease