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11. Which of the following is the best example of a "heuristic" as it is described in Passage 1? ___

A. the rules of debate in a formal legislature
B. the system by which democratic societies choose leaders
C. the process of deciding quickly whether or not an approaching person is friendly
D. a procedure for solving complex algebraic equations
E. a therapeutic method for resolving personal conflicts

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12. The author of Passage 1 refers to the "hunter-gatherer" primarily to suggest that___

A. human history is more violent than we are inclined to acknowledge
B. our human ancestors were more focused on acquiring food than on establishing social structures
C. the human faculty of intuition has evolved considerably since the time of our ancient ancestors
D. even our earliest ancestors were highly introspective
E. human cognition developed to serve immediate survival needs

13. In line 66, the word "charged" most nearly means___

A. accused
B. entrusted
C. rushed
D. probable
E. energized

14. The author of Passage 2 indicates that, in base-ball, "few superstitious behaviors accompany fielding" (lines 84- -85) because___

A. fielding is a relatively predictable activity
B. fielding requires more dexterity than many other athletic tasks
C. baseball players appreciate the need for fielding practice more than fans do
D. many athletes realize the dangers of superstition
E. athletic endeavors are especially filled with uncertainty

15.The parenthetical remark in lines 110-113 ("Never mind that... the bench") is intended to represent the opinion of___

A. a superstitious fan
B. a skeptical analyst
C. a typical coach
D. a top athlete
E. a popular sportscaster

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