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    All questions refer to the passage on Superstition
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  • The word "superstitious" can be used in a scientific way.
    NO
  •  10
  • It is easy to influence the way people think by changing language.
    NO
  •  15
  • Modern folklorist avoid using the word "superstition".
    YES
  •  10
  • In the past, many people knew about superstitions, but did not believe them.
    NOT GIVEN
  •  20
  • Superstition is a result of faulty logic.
    YES
  •  15
  • Soldiers tend to be more superstitious than other people.
    NOT GIVEN
  •  20
  • Difficult times increase superstition.
    YES
  •  10
  • To some extent, superstitions are part of cultural tradition.
    YES
  •  10
  • Nowadays, people tend not to have irrational beliefs.
    NO
  •  15
  • Popular writers have made a lot of money by writing about superstitions.
    NOT GIVEN
  •  20
  • Scientists have more control over the meanings of words than other specialists.
    YES
  •  10
  • The powerful tend to be less superstitious than the powerless.
    NOT GIVEN
  •  20
  • Historians have a clear idea about what people used to believe.
    NO
  •  15