Vocabulary Quiz

(a)   (v) to hide the truth about a mistake or wrongdoing

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• systematically

• 5. If you do something____________, you do it following a fixed method or plan.

• Deceitful

• 1. If someone is____________, they behave in a dishonest way.

• thrive

• 1. If a person is____________doing something, they do it often and will likely do it again.

• gullible

• 1. To ____________is to become successful or to grow and increase in strength.

• prone to

• 4. If someone is____________, they can be easily tricked.

6. A (a)   part of something is a basic and essential aspect of it.

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• Innocence

• ____________(adj) important and well-known

• Prominent

• ____________(n) a person who dishonestly pretends to be someone else

• Impostor

• ____________(adj) giving an appearance or impression that is misleading or untrue

• Mislead

• ____________(v) to give false information or guide someone wrongly

• Deceptive

• ____________(n) lack of guilt, the state of having done nothing wrong

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• reassuring

• ____________(n) the amount that something is able to produce

• Capacity

• ____________(adj) making you feel less worried about something

• Emergence

• ____________(adj) not fair

• Automatically

• ____________(n) the process of something coming into existence

• Unjust

• ____________(adv) done without thinking

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• on track

• ____________(n) an unexpected and significant occurrence

• get duped

• ____________(v) to be tricked into believing something that is not true

• manipulate

• sniff the air____________

• twist

• ____________(v) to control or influence a person or situation, often unfairly

• to smell

• ____________(adj) following a course likely to result in success

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• We don't normally

• lying in children

• In fact, many parents

• condone 

• do not tolerate this behavior

Lee states that lying is a ​ ​ (a)   ​ in a child's life because when children start to do it, it's an indication that they are developing ​ normally.

• milestone
• cognitive growth
• skill

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• a child peeked at a toy when he was told not to

• In one of Lee's studies

• Then he lied

• in order to cover up

• his transgression

1. The sentences below summarize a piece of research known as "The Matrix Experiments." What does each sentence describe? Choose purpose, method, results, or conclusion.

• conclusion

• In the experiments, over 40,000 volunteers were given a five-minute test with 20 simple math problems.They were then asked to state how many questions they had answered correctly. ____________

• purpose

• The Matrix Experiments were a series of studies designed to measure dishonesty in adults.____________

• method

• The results suggested that while lying is common, there are veryfew people who tell big lies.____________

• results

• On average, 70% of people lied about their test results. But only20 out of the 40,000 claimed to have solved all 20 problems.____________