FIB Practice Set 57
Question 1: As serious as she is about the bullfight, she does not allow respect to _____her sense of whimsy when painting it.| inspire | |
| provoke | |
| suppress | |
| attack | |
| satisfy |
Question 2: No one is _____about Stephens; he inspires either uncritical adulation or profound _____in those who work for him.
| neutral..antipathy | |
| infuriated ..aversion | |
| worried..anxiety | |
| enthusiastic..veneration | |
| apprehensive..consternation |
Question 3: Before about 1960, virtually all accounts of evolu¬tion assumed most adaptation to be a product of selection at the level of populations; recent studies of evolution, however, have found no _____ this _____ view of selection.
| departures from..controversial | |
| basis for..pervasive | |
| bias toward..unchallenged | |
| precursors of..innovative | |
| criticisms of..renowned |
Question 4: The new biological psychiatry does not deny the contributing role of psychological factors in mental illnesses, but posits that these factors may act as a catalyst on existing physiological conditions and _____ such illnesses.
| disguise | |
| impede | |
| constrain | |
| precipitate | |
| consummate |
Question 5: During periods of social and cultural stability, many art academies are so firmly controlled by _____ that all real creative work must be done by the ____.
| dogmatists..disenfranchised | |
| managers..reactionaries | |
| reformers..dissatisfied | |
| imposters. :academicians | |
| specialists..elite |
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