Is withholding the truth the same as lying? Withholding information is the suppression of truth rather than the expression of untruth that characterises a lie. Both are designed to deceive, but withholding information makes a secret of the truth – it doesn’t distort it. Lying depends on spoiling the truth, and so undermines the very […]
What does mean conjecture?
What does mean conjecture? (Entry 1 of 2) 1a : inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence. b : a conclusion deduced by surmise or guesswork The criminal’s motive remains a matter of conjecture. c : a proposition (as in mathematics) before it has been proved or disproved. How do you write a conjecture? Writing […]
How do you write Rubaiyat?
How do you write Rubaiyat? The poem is comprised of quatrains following an aaba rhyme pattern. Each successive quatrain picks up the unrhymed line as the rhyme for that stanza. So a three-stanza rubaiyat might rhyme so: aaba/bbcb/ccdc. Sometimes the final stanza, as in Frost’s example above, rhymes all four lines. What do you know […]
Why was the Valladolid debate important?
Why was the Valladolid debate important? The Valladolid debate (1550–1551) was the first moral debate in European history to discuss the rights and treatment of an indigenous people by conquerors. The affair is considered one of the earliest examples of moral debates about colonialism, human rights of colonized peoples, and international relations. Why are Spanish […]
What is internalization in social influence?
What is internalization in social influence? Internalisation is the deepest level of conformity. Here a person changes both their public behaviour (the way they act) and their private beliefs. This is usually a long-term change and often the result of informational social influence. What is obedience in social influence? Obedience is a form of social […]
What characteristics do Alveolates share?
What characteristics do Alveolates share? Characteristics. The most notable shared characteristic is the presence of cortical (outer-region) alveoli (sacs). These are flattened vesicles (sacs) packed into a continuous layer just under the membrane and supporting it, typically forming a flexible pellicle (thin skin). What does the SAR group include? Pha. SAR or Harosa (informally the […]
What do you mean by mortality?
What do you mean by mortality? (mor-TA-lih-tee) Refers to the state of being mortal (destined to die). In medicine, a term also used for death rate, or the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time. What is Natality discrimination? Abstract. The beginning of the present century has […]
What is the cruelest month?
What is the cruelest month? April What is April famous for? April is known for beautiful spring weather, the start of warmer weather, and right about the time when the Easter bunny will make an appearance! Learn all about the origins of this beautiful spring month and even some knowledgeable history facts! What do we […]