James Wilkie and Galen Bodenhausen (2012) discovered a tendency to perceive the number 1 as more masculine than the 2. Which best describes their interpretation of this finding?
A. The number 1 is more phallic.
B. The number 1 represents a solitary, autonomous entity.
C. The number 1 is associated with finishing in first place.
D. The curvatures in the number 2 prompt perceptions of femininity.
B. The number 1 represents a solitary, autonomous entity.
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A) their square sails and wide decks B) their thick hulls and many sails C) their large size and heavy weapons D) their narrow hulls and lateen sails
Which of the following statements about gender roles during the early Industrial Revolution is true?
A. Married males were associated with supporting the family. B. Married females were expected to contribute wages to the family economy. C. Unmarried females were rarely factory workers. D. Married men were associated with family discipline.
One common feature of Judaism and Mesopotamian polytheistic religions is that both _______.
A. have a story of a flood but with different explanations for its cause B. believe God or the gods flooded the world because there were too many people C. designate the region of Palestine as a homeland D. include the prophesy of a Messiah
The prolific "silver age" writer Seneca
A) rejected the Stoic ideal of political service for a carefree life of opulence. B) satirized Rome's new rich class in his Satyricon. C) composed philosophical letters on the theme of Stoicism. D) died in a state of abject poverty despite remaining close friends with Nero. E) took part in the successful assassination of Nero.