What book was written by Copernicus, contained an unauthorized preface added by the editor, and was eventually placed on the “Index of Prohibited Books”?
a. “Commentariolus”
b. “On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres”
c. “Mysterium Cosmographicum”
d. “Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems”
B
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a. cooperative b. averse to risk c. gullible d. competitive
What was Kepler’s big breakthrough, now known as Kepler’s First Law?
a. That the stars were mobile, not stationary b. The explanation of why planets closer to the sun traveled faster than those more distant c. The realization that the earth was also a planet, and that the orbits of all planets were elliptical d. The theory that the planets covered equal areas of equal duration throughout their orbit
Dominating adolescent thinking is ___________, a state of self-absorption in which the world is viewed from one's own point of view
a. the personal fable b. the imaginary audience c. adolescent metacognition d. adolescent egocentrism
Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is based on all of the following EXCEPT
a. research in child development. c. studies of exceptionally talented people. b. intelligence test scores. d. studies of brain-damaged persons.