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Lobcity

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Knowledge based on tradition and authority simplifies people's lives because it:
 
  A) provides them with basic rules about socially and legally acceptable behavior.
  B) is impossible to gain knowledge through any other means.
  C) provides only clear and correct information to them.
  D) exposes myths and misconceptions.
  E) sharpens critical thinking skills that affect their everyday lives.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of authority?
 
  A) Jane throws the bouquet at her wedding as it is a custom that her family follows.
  B) Jack eats five almonds every day as his mother says that they are good for health.
  C) A girl gets married to her best friend because she loves him.
  D) Teens copy celebrities' dressing style to look fashionable.
  E) People use social media prevalently these days.



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Brenm

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




Lobcity

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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