Nonfiction
Sudhir Venkatesh , an economics professor who studied professional baseball players , found that their language included the phrase " I'm shutting it down for a while . " This translates to :
" This I'm quitting
response article to feedback to a book
Complexity and the 10,000 - Hour Rule "
Which of the following is most true about Muggs ?
He bit everyone except the author's mother and he tried to bite her once . D
essay about relationships outside of their usual context
How to React to Familiar Faces "
Complexity and the 10,000 - Hour Rule " ( Malcolm Gladwell )
Talent plus practice equals expertise .
humorous essay for entertainment
The Dog That Bit People "
Joel considered his first paycheck received from his career as a musician to be his :
diploma
Several experts in this type of ancient statue
questioned its authenticity based on gut instinct
Gladwell's response to those who pushed back against his original premise was :
they took some of his conclusions out of context
If a source does not have an use in creating its internal documentation author , what is the next part of its works cited entry to
title
In the part of the essay where Thurber describes throwing Muggs by the tail into another room , how did he say Muggs responded ?
He found an alternate route through the house and attempted to attack the author .
commencement address to give practical advice to college graduates
Hold Fast Your Dreams "
The Upside of Quitting " ( Freakonomics Radio
Sometimes , you must realize when it is time to move on . .
excerpt from a book about intuition
The Statue That Didn't Look Right "
podcast episode about discontinuing at pursuit
The Upside of Quitting "
The Statue That Didn't Look Right " ( Malcolm Gladwell
The experience and intuition of experts in the field of ancient statues allowed them to see that something was off while the scientific tests did not .
How to React to Familiar Faces " ( Umberto Eco
The world around us becomes more cinematic when we see and recognize famous people
The Dog That Bit People " ( James Thurber )
Thurber owned many dogs in his life , but none gave him more trouble than Muggs
The author claimed that when one sees a familiar face out of context , it :
causes confusion
Muggs's grave contained a Latin phrase that meant " beware of the dog . " The phrase was :
cave canem
The item at issue in the essay was the authenticity of an particular type of ancient statue , called a :
dkouros
Which of the following is NOT a method of incorporating source material into a paper
documenting
Which of the following words best describes a credible source ?
expert
The author's family devised a homemade " thunder machine " in order to :
frighten Muggs in order to get him to come inside house
When Gladwell writes , " ... he ( David Epstein ) and I discuss the same study by the psychologist K. Anders Ericsson that looked at ... " he is :
introducing Ericsson as a crebible source
According to Joel's speech , the twenty - one - year - old version of himself served as his :
mentor
Gladwell's " magic number " of 10,000 hours , he proposes , would make a chess player
more proficient that a player with similar ability who had practiced for fewer hours
The title of this episode infers that :
quitting a pursuit has benefits
The author once saw a famous actor and felt the urge to :
say hello to him .
Eco claims that people often talk out loud about recognizing famous people and :
say things to them that they wouldn't say to ordinary people .
The Getty Museum considered the statue legitimate because :
scientific tests indicated it was legitimate
Robert Reich , a successful US Secretary of Labor , left his position in order to :
spend more time with his family
Gladwell proposed that success at a high level comes through :
talent plus preparation
Billy Joel claimed to have a degree from the University of Rock and Roll , which means that he had :
the equivalent of a college education through life experience .
When should you establish the credibility of a source ?
the first time you use the source
Joel stated that making huge mistakes in one's own style was :
the secret of originality
Internal documentation is a link between the material in a sentence with your :
works cited page