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What was your favorite thing you learned in these two chapters? (3 points)

Choose one, and only one, of the following questions and answer it:   1. Explain the cosmological argument in your own words. Next, discuss an objection to the cosmological argument. Finally, provide a response to the objection.   2. James argues that the questions about the existence of God presents a genuine option. First, explain what this means by explaining the three requirements for a genuine option. Then, construct an argument either supporting or objecting to James’ claim that the existence of God poses a genuine option.

Question 3: (10 points) Consider the Perceptron algorithm for binary classification with labels

Question 6: (10 points) You observe the following during training: Scenario 1: Training loss: 0.05 (very low)Validation loss: 0.45 (high)Training accuracy: 98%Validation accuracy: 75%  Scenario 2: Training loss: 0.35 (moderate)Validation loss: 0.38 (similar)Training accuracy: 82%Validation accuracy: 80%  Answer the following questions: (2 points) For each scenario, diagnose the problem (underfitting, overfitting, or appropriate fit), and justify.  (4 points) For each scenario, suggest specific architectural or training modifications to improve performance. (4 points) For each scenario, would you add or remove layers? Increase or decrease layer width? Add or remove regularization?

Carlos knows that Betsy Ross created the first American flag. This is an example of a(n)

Explain why relying on children’s eyewitness accounts may be problematic. Also, outline under what conditions children’s accounts are most accurate. (9 points.)

Experiencing severe child abuse can leave ________ that can alter normal gene expression.

Substantial prenatal stress exposure puts a child at increased risk of

Most psychologists define consciousness as:

Recurring symptoms of tolerance and withdrawal are an indication of: