Reading Comprehension: Detail Questions

All of the following are stated in the passage as Professor Aronson's objections to past research EXCEPT

Incorrect.

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The passage explicitly states that past research has ignored ... socioeconomic divides when questioning women about their views of feminism.

Incorrect.

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The passage explicitly states that past research has ignored racial ... divides when questioning women about their views of feminism.

Incorrect.

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The passage explicitly states that past research has ignored racial ... divides when questioning women about their views of feminism.

Incorrect.

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The passage explicitly states that past research has been riddled with misleading research strategies that have slightly biased or distorted the findings.

Incorrect.

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The passage explicitly states that past research has assumed that all women share the same definition of feminism.

Correct!

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Since the research has not taken women's' own definition and perception of feminism into consideration, it cannot be said that it focused on respondents' biases too much. Therefore, this is the only answer choice which does not cite a critique of Prof. Aronson on past research.

past research has not taken into account the differences between women of different classes
past research has allowed for only one definition of feminism
past research has used methods that have altered its results
past research focused on its respondents' biases about feminist topics to a degree that influenced its results
past research has not paid attention to the differences between women of different ethnicities

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