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MATH 3326 Quiz for Final Exam Review, History of Mathematics: Covers chapters 1-6
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MATH 3326 Quiz for Final Exam Review, History of Mathematics: Covers chapters 1-6 
 
Nicole Oresme (1320-1382) 
Elementary proof of divergence of harmonic series. 
Nicolo Tartaglia (1499-1557) 
Formula for solving cubic equations. 
Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576) 
Publishing formulas for solving cubic and quartic equations which were done by other mathematicians. 
Francois Viète (1540-1603) 
Formula connecting the roots and coefficients of polynomials 
John Napier (1550-1617) 
Invention of logarit...
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CSTU 101 Quiz: Protestant Reformation
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Luther was not the rst voice of reformation of the church, as 
earlier men such as ___________, paid with their lives because of 
their proclamation for reform. 
 John Hus 
 John Calvin Henry the VIII Charles the V Sign In 
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According to the essay "Impact of the Protestant Reformation." 
The Protestant Reformation had given people in Europe a new 
vision of ____________. 
 Money 
 Freedom 
 Reading Patriotism 
3 / 3 pts Question 3 
In the Early Modern World who...
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Psychology Core Concepts Exam Questions And Answers
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Psychology Core Concepts Exam Questions And Answers 
Psychology 
The science of behavior and mental processes 
 
 
Three ways of doing psychology 
Experimental pschology, teachers of psychology and applied psychology 
 
 
Experimental Psychology 
The study of behavior and thinking using the experimental method. 
 
 
Applied Psychology 
The branch of psychology concerned with everyday, practical human problems 
 
 
Psychiatry 
A medical specialty dealing eith the diagnosis and treatment of mental...
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The Damaged Brain Exam 1, lecture 1 test 2024 fully solved
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Neuropsychology 
the science of how the structure and function of the brain relate to physiological processes 
 
 
Neuropsychology as a basic science 
Tries to understand these links experimentally 
 
 
 
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Neuropsychology as a clinical science 
aims to understand how specific impairments relate to impaired brain mechanisms, and vice versa 
 
 
Neuropsychology as a clinical ...
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TEST BANK BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE 2022
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1.	What term was coined by Thomas Willis as a consequence of the case of Anne Green? 
a.	psychopathology 
b.	cognition 
c.	neurology 
d.	psychosis 
ANS: C	DIF:	Easy	REF: 1.1 A Historical Perspective OBJ: 1.1	MSC: Remembering 
 
2.	Aside from saving Anne Green’s life, Thomas Willis and Christopher Wren also 
a.	created very accurate drawings of the brain. 
b.	came up with the names of a number of brain structures. 
c.	took the first steps that led to cognitive neuroscience. 
d.	All of the ans...
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SPLH 620 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct(RATED A+)
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Descartes came up with ____________. Based on ______________. - ANSWER-first modern model of nervous system; hydraulics 
 
What was Descartes thinking behind hydraulics model of nervous system? - ANSWER-The water would move to a joint and the water would move that joint and then the water would leave returning the joint back to its resting position. He believed that the brain thought about where the water should go and then it would go there. To him the spinal cord was just a tube, not a central...
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PSY120 - Exam 1 questions with 100% correct answers
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PSY120 - Exam 1Plato - correct answer The Ring of the Gyges 
Will a person be good or bad if given the opportunity to be either? 
 
Locke - correct answer tabula rasa (blank slate) 
children are born with blank slates and how they interact with their surroundings will determine who they will be 
 
The Mind-Body Problem - correct answer Descartes questioned how the mind is connected to the body / How do concepts, experiences, emotions, and memories get from being neuron clusters/ideas to life ...
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PSY 515 Final Questions and Answers (Graded A)
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Sir Francis Bacon (Skinner's hero) advocated what? - ANSWER-an inductive approach to knowledge where general principles are derived from numerous obserations 
 
historical context of Descartes's time - ANSWER-- gradual erosion of the authority of the church 
 
What did Descartes believe about the way to truth? ...
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PHIL 201 Exam Latest Verified Answers 2024.
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PHIL 201 Exam Latest Verified Answers 2024. 
 
 
What is "first philosophy" according to Descartes? (Remember the tree of human knowledge?) [What fundamental things which all other studies rely on does Descartes study in the Meditations?] - CORRECT ANSWER The "first philosophy" is "I experience, therefore I exist". In the tree of human knowledge, the roots are the first philosophy, the trunk is physics and the branches are other sciences. 
 
What ultimate goal does Descartes want to achie...
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