Reading Comprehension Quiz (Matthias R. Mehl, et. al., “Are Women Really More Talkative than Men?”)

Reading Comprehension Quiz

Matthias R. Mehl, et. al., “Are Women Really More Talkative than Men?”

Read “Are Women Really More Talkative than Men?” and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Click the submit button when finished.

Question 8.65 Based on the magazine where this article first appeared and a thorough reading of the article itself, who do you think is the intended audience?

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Question 8.66 In the first paragraph, Mehl cites a report by Brizendine. What does Mehl later reveal about this study?

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Question 8.67 Why might a research scientist like Mehl use the electronically activated recorder (EAR)?

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Question 8.68 Describe the tone of the article.

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Question 8.69 What type of essay is this?

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Question 8.70 Why does Mehl reveal to the audience that the report covered both university students from Mexico and the United States?

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Question 8.71 What conclusion does Mehl’s team come to after analyzing the data?

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