Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?

a. Life involves duhkha.
b. Suffering is caused by desire.
c. Desire is the root of all happiness.
d. There is a path to follow that will end suffering.


C

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What is Singer's response to the claim that although most of us do not give enough money to ease world suffering, our government can and should do this?

a. He agrees. After all, if we leave it up to individuals, some will end up doing much more than would selfish people, which isn't fair. b. It is not the responsibility of government, but of each of us to do what we can to ease the suffering of others. c. The fact is, our government isn't doing what it should. So each of us who can must give money to help. d. When either we as individuals or the government gives money to help others, it makes the problem of global hunger worse.

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Identify a poor description of effective social advertisement. A. Creators of social advertisement must aim for outcomes that are aligned withthe overall advertisement message

B. Social advertisement topics are those of importance to the public at large. C. Creators of social advertisement realize the limits of social advertisementbecause social problems sometimes require a political remedy. D. Social advertisement must manipulate individuals to engage them.

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Parts of the book of Ezra are written in what language other than Hebrew?

A) Egyptian B) Arabic C) Aramaic D) Persian E) Greek

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"Genetically modifying plants is wrong because it is unnatural. Therefore, genetically modifying plants ought to be illegal." Which of the following informal fallacies does the preceding argument demonstrate?

A. the slippery-slope fallacy B. the fallacy of hasty generalization C. the fallacy of popular appeal D. the naturalistic fallacy

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