11. In deciding which candidates to support and vote for, Dennis only listens to arguments that support his own opinions

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11. In deciding which candidates to support and vote for, Dennis only listens to arguments that support his own opinions. What impediment to problem solving does Dennis' behavior demonstrate? a. divergent thinking b. convergent thinking c. confirmation bias d. mental set 12. The linguistic relativity hypothesis holds that: a. Our language strongly influences how we perceive and understand the world. b. Our culture determines the grammar and syntax of our language. c. A person can never fully master a "second" language d. All of the above. 13. Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences proposes that: a. there is one general factor of mental ability that underlies intelligence. b. intelligence can be divided into fluid and crystallized abilities. c. there are eight distinct spheres of intelligence. d. Intelligence is related to overall success in living. 14. Fetal alcohol syndrome: a. is a rare condition in which the developing fetus is allergic to alcohol. b. is the most common cause of intellectual disability in newborns. c. is an inherited disorder, i.e., one that runs in families. d. is a highly treatable disorder that rarely affects cognitive development past infancy.