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4) Which statement best expresses the implied main idea of paragraph 9
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A. The responses from students would have been altogether different if the questionnaire had been posted on Facebook.
B. Maybe the researchers should have paid more attention to how dated the language of the questions was rather than jumping to conclusions about how today's students function in
relations to others.
C. Students today have a variety of ways to express their interest in social causes, from Facebook to Pinterest however, they have not interest in social causes.
5) Paragraphs 4 through 6 are united by which kind of relationship?
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A. Comparison and contrast
Sequence of dates and events
Cause and effect
D. Classification
6) In paragraph 10, the author raises the "large question of how easy it is to measure empathy. What's the implied answer?
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A. Sympathy can be measured.
B. It's not easy at all. It may not even possible.
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C. By using questionnaires.
D. It is easy. It may be possible.
7) How would you describe the author's purpose?
A.The author wants to reports on a new study of empathy among college students.
B. The author wants to convince readers not to take the study of declining empathy among college students too seriously.C. The author wants to blame media for the decline in the empathy of today's students.
8) What can be inferred from the following sentence in Paragraph 8?
"What was clear, though, was that the media response to the empathy study resemble trout spotting bait: They swallowed it whole" (paragraph 8)
A. Media swallowed the empathy study.B. Media accepted the study critically.
C. Media accepted the study uncritically.D. Media supported the empathy study.
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