The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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... answers “ no ” ; but if I say , “ Joan is here , isn't she ? " instead , chances are I am already biased in favor of a positive answer , wanting only confirmation . I still want a response , but I have enough knowl- edge ( or think I ...
... answers “ no ” ; but if I say , “ Joan is here , isn't she ? " instead , chances are I am already biased in favor of a positive answer , wanting only confirmation . I still want a response , but I have enough knowl- edge ( or think I ...
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... answers incorrectly and increasing the voltage with each wrong answer . But the teacher is not actually giving a shock at all . The learner is a trained participant , and he gives incorrect answers , registers pain , and ulti- mately ...
... answers incorrectly and increasing the voltage with each wrong answer . But the teacher is not actually giving a shock at all . The learner is a trained participant , and he gives incorrect answers , registers pain , and ulti- mately ...
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... answer that this is due to population pres- sure . Since every mouth that comes into the world is also endowed with ... answer . What has gone wrong ? Why cannot these people help themselves ? The answer , I suggest , lies in the ...
... answer that this is due to population pres- sure . Since every mouth that comes into the world is also endowed with ... answer . What has gone wrong ? Why cannot these people help themselves ? The answer , I suggest , lies in the ...
Contents
ON WRITING | 3 |
THINKING AND FEELING | 19 |
ON RIGHT AND WRONG | 135 |
Copyright | |
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