Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) To avoid plagiarism, ancient authors carefully avoided borrowing from previous writers.
• B) Some scholars argue against authorship by Matthew, stating that an apostle like him would not have borrowed material from a nonapostolic source like Mark.
• C) Some scholars argue for authorship by Matthew, stating that he wanted to corroborate the Petrine tradition in Mark.
• D) Early church tradition unanimously ascribed the Gospel of Matthew to the apostle known as Matthew.

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Definitions:

Young Children's

Pertaining to the early stages of a child's life, typically focusing on individuals from infancy through elementary school age.

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children from roughly ages 2 to 7 engage in symbolic play and struggle with logic and taking the perspective of others.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development during which children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to the initial developmental stage in Piaget's theory, where infants learn about the world primarily through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.