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The scientist's findings were met with __________ from the academic community, a
The scientist's findings were met with __________ from the academic community, as they challenged long-held beliefs. (2023)
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The scientist's findings were met with __________ from the academic community, as they challenged long-held beliefs. (2023)
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skepticism
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Challenging long-held beliefs typically leads to skepticism rather than applause or enthusiasm.
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Q: The scientist's findings were met with __________ from the academic community, as they challenged long-held beliefs. (2023)
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Challenging long-held beliefs typically leads to skepticism rather than applause or enthusiasm.
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Step 1: Read the question carefully to understand what is being asked.
Step 2: Identify the key phrase in the question: 'challenged long-held beliefs'.
Step 3: Think about how people usually react when their beliefs are challenged.
Step 4: Consider the options that fit the context of skepticism, doubt, or criticism.
Step 5: Conclude that the blank should be filled with a word that indicates a negative reaction, such as 'skepticism'.
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