Which of the Following Sentences Is an Example of Ambiguity

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is an example of ambiguity?

• A) It is the consensus of opinion of our Human Resources Committee that work stoppages would decrease considerably and substantially if the equipment were kept in constant and complete repair.
• B) The fact that you were provoked perhaps mitigates but certainly does not justify your action in attacking your companion.
• C) Abraham Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address while travelling from Washington to Gettysburg on the back of an envelope.
• D) Jacaranda and fig trees were planted alternately along the footpath.
• E) The tendency to make social contacts is a constant factor in the sphere of human relationships.

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Definitions:

Menopause

The time in a woman's life, typically between ages 45 and 55, when her menstrual periods cease permanently, and she can no longer conceive naturally.

Life Transition

A period or phase in a person's life involving significant change or transformation in status, roles, or activities.

Cultural Perspective

An approach that considers how cultural beliefs, values, practices, and social norms influence the understanding and interpretation of the world.

Menopause

The phase in a woman's life, typically occurring between 45 and 55 years of age, marking the end of menstrual cycles and reproductive ability.