61 Q877190
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: GSA CONCURSOS

CRIMINALS HAVE SMALLER BRAIN SIZE, SAYS STUDY


        A new study has found that antisocial people are more likely to have smaller areas of their brain. Researchers said criminals' brains had a different structure to the brains of people who followed the law. The study is published in the journal "Lancet Psychiatry". Researchers used data from 672 people born in 1972-73. They looked at records of the people's antisocial behaviour between the ages of seven and 26. At the age of 45, the researchers scanned the people's brains. Eighty of the people had a history of criminal and antisocial behaviour from being early teenagers. Researchers found that the areas of the brain linked to emo...

62 Q877189
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: GSA CONCURSOS

CRIMINALS HAVE SMALLER BRAIN SIZE, SAYS STUDY


        A new study has found that antisocial people are more likely to have smaller areas of their brain. Researchers said criminals' brains had a different structure to the brains of people who followed the law. The study is published in the journal "Lancet Psychiatry". Researchers used data from 672 people born in 1972-73. They looked at records of the people's antisocial behaviour between the ages of seven and 26. At the age of 45, the researchers scanned the people's brains. Eighty of the people had a history of criminal and antisocial behaviour from being early teenagers. Researchers found that the areas of the brain linked to emo...

63 Q877188
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: GSA CONCURSOS

CRIMINALS HAVE SMALLER BRAIN SIZE, SAYS STUDY


        A new study has found that antisocial people are more likely to have smaller areas of their brain. Researchers said criminals' brains had a different structure to the brains of people who followed the law. The study is published in the journal "Lancet Psychiatry". Researchers used data from 672 people born in 1972-73. They looked at records of the people's antisocial behaviour between the ages of seven and 26. At the age of 45, the researchers scanned the people's brains. Eighty of the people had a history of criminal and antisocial behaviour from being early teenagers. Researchers found that the areas of the brain linked to emo...

64 Q877187
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: GSA CONCURSOS

CRIMINALS HAVE SMALLER BRAIN SIZE, SAYS STUDY


        A new study has found that antisocial people are more likely to have smaller areas of their brain. Researchers said criminals' brains had a different structure to the brains of people who followed the law. The study is published in the journal "Lancet Psychiatry". Researchers used data from 672 people born in 1972-73. They looked at records of the people's antisocial behaviour between the ages of seven and 26. At the age of 45, the researchers scanned the people's brains. Eighty of the people had a history of criminal and antisocial behaviour from being early teenagers. Researchers found that the areas of the brain linked to emo...

65 Q877186
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: FURB

The text below is the introduction from a book on sports. 


SPORTSWRITING

Offices and bars are full of casual obscenity, but most British newspapers are ... well, not necessarily careful about language, but careful about bad words anyway. The phrase 'family newspaper' is an ineluctable part of our lives. Newspapers are not in the business of giving gratuitous offence. It is a limitation of newspaper writing, and one everybody in the business, whether writing or reading, understands and accepts. There are many other necessary limitations, and most of these concern time and space.

New...

66 Q877185
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: FURB
The exercise below tests your abilities in understanding business vocabulary related to mortgages and loans.
1 You can get 2.2% __________ on your savings at our bank. 2 I couldn't buy the house because the bank refused to give me a __________. 3 We __________ a twenty-year mortgage on the house. 4 We __________ our mortgage last year, so we have no debts now. 5 I couldn't afford to buy the car, so I got a small __________ from the bank. 6 We paid 4% interest __________ the loan.
What is the best option?
67 Q877184
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: FURB
Choose the best answer that completes the sentence “He became a rich man after he was __________ a great deal of money by his aunt whom he had never seen before.”:
68 Q877183
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: FURB
What’s the best answer for: “Group work is useful because it…”:
69 Q877182
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: FURB

The words below include examples of which lexical or phonological items?


? unhappy and incorrect

? hole and whole

? vehicle: car, bicycle

? fit and feet

70 Q877181
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2020
Banca: FURB
Choose the best answer that completes the sentence: “A civilized man respects all life and __________ cruelty to animals.”