FIB Practice Set 37
Question 1: A _____ acceptance of contemporary forms of social behavior has misled a few into believing that values in conflict with the present age are for all practical purposes _____.casual..reliable | |
superficial..trenchant | |
complacent..superseded | |
cautious..redemptive | |
plaintive .redundant |
Question 2: Psychology has slowly evolved into an ____scien¬tific discipline that now functions autonomously with the same privileges and responsibilities as other sciences
independent | |
unusual | |
outmoded | |
uncontrolled | |
inactive |
Question 3: A major goal of law, to deter potential criminals by punishing wrongdoers, is not served when the penalty is so seldom invoked that it ____ to be a ____threat.
tends..serious | |
appears..real | |
ceases..credible | |
fails..deceptive | |
seems..coercive |
Question 4: When people are happy, they tend to give ___interpretations of events they witness: the eye of the beholder is ___by the emotions of the beholder.
charitable..colored | |
elaborate..disquieted | |
conscientious..deceived | |
vague..sharpened | |
coherent..confused |
Question 5: Even those who disagreed with Carmen's views rarely faulted her for expressing them, for the posi-tions she took were as ____as they were contro¬versial.
complicated | |
political | |
subjective | |
commonplace | |
thoughtful |
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