<u>Humanities are the academic disciplines that reflect the different features of a society's culture</u>. Moreover, humanities generally resort to critical or speculative methods instead of using empirical methods as natural sciences do.<u> Besides art, literature and philosophy, the term 'humanities' also includes other disciplines such as religion, history and politics</u>. Famous humanists are Bentham, Comte, Eco and Freud.
The correct option is: <em>the reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity.</em>
When we read a text, we are able to do it in <em>our own pace</em>, <em>managing our time</em>, and <em>reading again</em> the parts we could not understand the first time.
On the other hand, <em>listening to audios</em> (or watching videos) can easily <em>affect our emotional perception</em> about a particular theme.
Answer: C. I look forward to working with a woman doctor soon.
Bias refers to an unfair prejudice a person has towards a particular group, person or thing. In this sentence, the author is showing a gender bias, as he prefers to work with women than with men. Whether that is a "positive" stereotype (women are more capable, they work harder, etc.) or a negative one (women are more attractive, easier to control, etc.), it gives an unfair advantage to one gender over the other one with no fair justification. Therefore, it is to be discouraged in the workplace.