Stairwell, Knossos - How does this show the nature of the construction?

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It shows the levels of construction in the palace, and it also shows the careful planning as stairwells provided access between the floors and also ventilation and light. The columns also conform to Minoan style, as the shaft tapers from a wide top to a narrower base.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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As a result of the Irish music revival of the 1960s, traditional music

A. was increasingly performed by professional touring groups. B. was played almost exclusively, as musicians avoided performing music that suggested even traces of influences from jazz, rock, or other nontraditional styles. C. was increasingly performed in homes rather than in pubs or concert halls. D. was much more frequently performed to accompany dancing than in the past.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Ringing telephones, thoughts about unrelated issues, and fatigue that blocks perfect understanding are all examples of _____ in the communication process:

a. biases b. noise c. breach d. clutter e. errors

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