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Bogdan [553]
3 years ago
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The main purpose of the passage is to Choose 1 answer: a) promote the work done by a team of researchers. b) correct a common mi

sunderstanding. c) argue for an unpopular position. d) explore reasons why a definition is ambiguous.
Social Studies
1 answer:
denpristay [2]3 years ago
6 0

<u>Answer:</u>

The main purpose of the passage is to explore reasons why a definition is ambiguous.

<u>Explanation:</u>

  • Not all definitions that come forward of a discipline can be considered as standard. Some definitions are inspired by personal knowledge and experiences related to the discipline.
  • Before accepting any definition as standard, the extent of ambiguity about the authenticity of the definition needs to be determined. This passage given above speaks about the same.

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