8th grade three cheers nanny state

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According to “Three Cheers for the Nanny State,” what item did New York City attempt to ban?

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large sodas

Front

Why were some people resistant to the ban discussed in “Three Cheers for the Nanny State”?

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They did not like being told what to do.

Front

What psychological concept discussed in “Three Cheers for the Nanny State” explains the reason the mind does not always make the best decisions?

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cognitive bias

Front

What do opponents of the ban in “Three Cheers for the Nanny State” fear?

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more regulations

Front

Which situation best illustrates the meaning of rational? Options: wearing sunglasses at night, laughing during a sad movie, staying inside during a storm, walking barefoot in the snow.

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staying inside during a storm

Front

If you think that a past action is justifiable, which of the following must be true?

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You believe that you can defend the action.

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principle
          Doctors follow the principle of “do no harm” when treating their patients.

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guiding belief

Front

Impact of the parenthetical text in the excerpt from “Three Cheers for the Nanny State.”

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It reveals that the author believes the ban has been given greater importance than it deserves.

Front

Based on “Three Cheers for the Nanny State,” describe people’s ability or inability to make good decisions.

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psychologically predisposed

Front

Which sentence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

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Now we see that these errors aren't a function of bad character, but of our shared cognitive inheritance.