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Is an educated person the same as a degree holder? Make a list of the behaviours in educated people that you find unacceptable:

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Is an educated person the same as a degree holder?

Make a list of the behaviours in educated people that you find unacceptable:

  1. ___________________
  2. ___________________
  3. ___________________
  4. ___________________
One Word/Term Answer
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Solution

  1. Callousness
  2. Single-minded thinking
  3. Impatience
  4. Inconsiderate approach.
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Chapter 3.4: Interview - Brainstorming [Page 114]

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Chapter 3.4 Interview
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