When Michelangelo Was Only 27,he Carved the 13½-Foot Statue of David

question 9

Multiple Choice

When Michelangelo was only 27,he carved the 13½-foot statue of David from __________.

• A) ​two blocks of limestone 
• B) ​a single block of granite 
• C) ​a hillside of living rock 
• D) ​a single piece of almost unworkable marble 
• E) ​three odd-shaped blocks of Carrara marble

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Definitions:

Priming

Activating an idea in someone’s mind so that related ideas are more accessible.

Activating Concept

The process of making certain ideas, memories, or associations more accessible or prominent in one's mind.

Mind

The set of cognitive faculties that enables consciousness, perception, thinking, judgment, and memory—a fundamental aspect of what makes us human.

Schemas

Mental structures consisting of a collection of ideas or concepts used for understanding and interpreting information, guiding cognitive processing and behavior.