Answer for exercise 6
The solution for exercise 6 in chapter 8 - Nurture not nature of Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book by Carol Nuttall and Amanda French
Question
Look at audio script 26 on page 205. Find all the verbs and adjectives that collocate with these nouns.
Answer
- be based on research
- valid scientific research
- research ... has shown
- evidence suggests
- look for evidence
- cite evidence
- evidence backs up a view
- ignore evidence
- (fail to) search for evidence
- contradictory evidence
- review a study
- linguistic studies
- studies investigate
- a study found
- myths persist
- challenge a myth
- match stereotypes
- long-standing stereotypes
- stereotypes serve (to hide problems / maintain male power / hold back)
- a claim was challenged
- withdraw a claim