Mirror is to Vanity as Microscope is to ______
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Mirror: Vanity — Mirrors are primarily used for vanity (the desire to dress up, adorn, or admire one's appearance). Here, the instrument (mirror) is related to the human quality or emotion (vanity) that motivates its use.
Microscope: ______ — Similarly, a microscope is used by a person to learn new things, observe details, and discover hidden facts. It is the human quality of 'curiosity' that motivates a person to look or examine through a microscope.