If an Essay Question Asks You to Trace a Concept

question 29

Multiple Choice

If an essay question asks you to trace a concept, your answer will

• A)describe and explain similarities and differences.
• B)track or sketch how events evolved.
• C)track how events have evolved in a timeline.
• D)provide an overarching framework or explanation.

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Definitions:

Potent Source

An influential and powerful origin or foundation for information, motivation, or authority.

Psychological Reaction

The mental and emotional response of an individual to a particular situation, event, or stimulus.

Inherent

Intrinsic or natural characteristics that are permanently embedded within an entity or individual.

Type A

A behavioral pattern characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, impatience, aggressiveness, and a sense of urgency.