What was one purpose that writing served in the first civilizations? a. to keep track of who paid their taxes to the state b. to confine women to the home c. to entertain an increasingly literate population d. to record the stories of ordinary commoners

option A.

Explanation:

the correct answer is option A.

in first civilization, writing has a very huge purpose it helps people to keep track of the persons who paid taxes and those who have not paid it.

option B using writing to confine women at home does not make sense.

writing story of the commoner,  entertain literate population does not serve the purpose of the writing.

answer:

d. because dr. laguardia selected a widely used measure, his study generalizes to has strong external validity. external validity has limited external validity. other applications of this measure.

the widely used measure that he applied to his experiment was the benton facial recognition test. it employed on to football players and as result, only players who suffered brain concussions did not pas this test. and although it has an external validity, it is limited because it isn't general to apply to other population.

answer; i believe the correct answer is (117);