U 41 World Views: Ways Of Thinking Flashcards
The main theoretical assumption shared by all branches of the feminist movement … … the believe that there has been a a historical tradition of male exploitation of women.
derives from
The modern feminist movement … … the middle of the 1960s in North America.
stems from
Feminists are anxious to (get rid of) … the men’s exploitation.
eradicate
They reject all universally accepted (principles)…
postulates
Feminists try to raise consciousness and to … … a more equal society.
usher in
I produced a barely … excuse for arriving late.
credible
She is a … fool to believe everything what her boyfriend says.
credulous
This document g../l../a.. (Acceptance that sth is true) to his hypothesis.
credence
It was rather … … her to borrow a bike to a complete stranger.
ingenuous of
The discovery of America is …. Christopher Columbus.
ascribed/attributed to
One of the main … of democracy is tolerance.
tenets
We should her … … … … … (Someone may be right even though it is not certain)
give the benefit of the doubt
You should t.. … … … … .. … - he is inclined to exaggerate.
take it with a pinch of salt
Advances in modern technology helped him to … a new theory about the origins of hugging.
postulate