Scientific racism refers to a school of thought that held that (1) humanity can indeed be divided into separate and distinct races, (2) race enables us to explain the most basic differences among people, and (3) some races are superior to others.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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A. in an Asian environment. B. in a Hellenistic environment. C. in a Near Eastern environment. D. in a Palestinian Judaic environment.

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In the Four Noble Truths, desire is also called “craving.”

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following excusing conditions has to do with a clinical abnormality?

A. lack of control B. absence of alternatives C. external coercion D. internal compulsions

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