Practicing Refusal Strategies Think about a time when you said no to a friend who tried to convince you to change your mind. Describe the situation and how it made you feel. Explain which of the refusal strategies you used.

Explanation:

Last month, a friend wanted to copy off my test, but I said no because I know my school has a zero-tolerance cheating policy. I was angry at my friend because I had studied hard and I thought it was unfair that she wanted me to risk getting a zero by letting her copy. I used a firm voice and assertive body language to let her know she could not change my mind.

to prevent people from getting the ebola virus, countries around the world paid to doctors develop a new vaccine. now that the vaccine has been made, doctors will need to experiment on a large number of people to find out if it works safely.

what is the greatest limitation that scientists are dealing with as they try to figure out how to experiment with the ebola vaccine?

meditation is a practice of sitting still and quiet for minutes or even hours. it has been practiced for thousands of years and is even a part of religious practices for some people. carefully controlled, repeated measurements of brain activity have shown that meditation does increase certain chemicals in the brain and even grows the part of the brain that people connect with their current surroundings and activities.

are claims about the effects of meditation most likely scientific or pseudoscientific?

not pseudoscientific, because people have made claims about it but scientific observations have not been made