Answer:
B. Close mindedness
Explanation:
Close mindedness simply means to have a mind that is not receptive to new ideas. To be closed-minded. Can mean disapproving, not willing to consider a different idea or opinions.
When one has already decided not to change his/her mind no matter what you tell him/her, he disapproves. This is being close-minded. Close-mindedness will make you not to be able to listen to and understand what you are being told. This is basically because you already have an opinion concerning what you are being told and you are not ready to change it.
Because Dan is an atheist, he doesn't want to hear what anyone that mentions God have to say, hence he is close minded and that is a listening barrier.
<span> Act of rebellion , unless the laws of England in the 18th Century were considerably more draconian - but saying that, virtually every criminal offence at that time was a capital offence, so things might have been stricter there as well)</span>
In biological terms, this effect would be<u> "diffusion".</u>
Diffusion is a spontaneous movement of particles from a territory of high focus to a zone of low fixation. (ex. tea seasoning moving from a zone of high to low fixation in heated water.)
Diffusion predominantly happens in gaseous state or inside gas atoms and fluid molecules.(e.g. The particles of 2 gases are in steady movement and if the layer isolating them is evacuated the gases will blend due to arbitrary speeds.)
Royal governors wanted to keep settlers happy. So instead of staying in England they went all the way to the colony to live there with the settlers and learn their way of life. This would help them make better decisions.
Women were equal to men in almost every area except for jobs I hope that helped a little :P