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What is d. factor?
What is the correct spelling?
a. facter b factar c.factir d.factor |
What is "Context"?
The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation
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What is "Factor?"
Anything that contributes to a result
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What is, "You will marry your mother and kill your father."
What did the oracle say Oedipus was destined to do?
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Where is the crossroads?
This is where Oedipus accidentally killed his father unknowingly.
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What is d. differentiation?
What is the correct spelling?
a. differentiacion b diffirentiation c.diferentiation d.differentiation |
What is "Derived"?
Formed or developed from something else; not original
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What is "Infer"?
To find an answer by reasoning; conclude or
judge from evidence |
What is man?
What creature crawls on four legs in the morning, walks on two in the afternoon and three legs in the evening?
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What is the Oedipus Complex?
This is the developmental phase Freud theorized that has a child wish to eliminate his father and marry his mother.
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What is c. inference?
What is the correct spelling?
a. inference b infarence c.inferance d.enfarence |
What is differentiate?
To recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.
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What is "implement?"
to put into effect according to or by means of a definite plan or procedure.
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Who are King Laius and Queen Jocasta?
What are the names of Oedipus's biological parents?
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What is the throne and the widow of the newly dead king Lauis?
Oedipus solved the riddle of the sphinx, thus freeing Thebes from the terror of the Sphinx. killed King Lauis. As thanks, what did the city of Thebes reward Oedipus with?
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What is b. ambivalent?
What is the correct spelling?
a. ambivalant b ambivalent c.ambevalant d.ambivalint |
What is "Equivalent"?
Equal in value, amount, function, meaning, etc
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What is "variable"?
something that is likely to change
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Who is the Shepherd or Herdsman?
This is the person that gave Oedipus the final information that made his realize and believe that the prophecy had been fulfilled
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What is fate?
This is what Oedipus tried to outrun, albeit, unsuccessfully.
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What is b. equivalent?
What is the correct spelling?
a. equvalent b equivalent c.equiavalent d.equivolent |
What is "Ambivalent?"
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone
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What is "Source"?
the place where something begins
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Who is the blind prophet Teiresias?
Who says this? "You are the land's pollution!"
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What is hubris or excessive pride?
This is Oedipus' fatal flaw or personality defect that caused his downfall
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