Since astute means someone is very sharp and perceptive, I would say astute has a positive connotation.
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The correct answer is A. Pompeii is a place that actually existed. This passage is factual. We just took the test and chose C, and we got it wrong, it is showing us that the correct answer was A.
Montresor offers him wine because he needs to get him drunk first before he's able to easily kill him.
These are the correct answers:
1. <span>C.unconscious drives; thanatos
</span><span>In the psychoanalytic approach, Eros is to unconscious drive as Thanatos is to the death drive
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2. <span>A.displacement
3. </span><span>D.social</span>
<span>Piaget is to cognitive development as Erikson is to social development.
4. </span><span>C.standardization
5. </span><span>D.inferiority
I hope these answers helped you.
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