Which of the following statements is ambiguous?

A) All of the apples that I bought are golden delicious.

B) The stolen bicycle was found by a man sleeping in the park.

C) Gail has a new hair do.

D) Ibuprofen can relieve a headache.

E) Professor Johnson, my anthropology teacher, is old.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Buddhism developed into several branches. Which of the following branches spread into Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia?

A. Theravada B. Vipassana C. Mahayana D. Vajrayana

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

1. Glaucon uses the story of the Ring of Gyges to express his moral disapproval of anyone who gains an advantage by disregarding the interests of others. 2. The story of the Ring of Gyges indicates that humans will take advantage of any situation if they can get away with it. 3. Psychological egoism is the theory that the only proper way to live is to be selfish. In other words, everyone isn't necessarily selfish by nature, but one ought to be selfish. 4. Glaucon claims that if we gave away two invisibility rings, one to a just person and one to an unjust person, the unjust person would take advantage of the ring, but the just person would not. 5. Thomas Hobbes thought that all acts, even acts of pity, could be attributed to a natural tendency toward selfishness.

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The new department within science which Comte proposed was

a. physiology. b. atomic physics. c. psychoanalysis. d. sociology.

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