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Hard Reading and Writing · Craft and Structure · None · MCQ

In this passage, the author includes a specific example of a "famous" scientist who "has always been interested in understanding why some people are drawn to certain activities." The author then goes on to state that "there are many other scientists who are also interested in this phenomenon." What is the most likely reason why the writer includes this example?

This passage is structured to

  1. A

    present the author’s personal opinion about the phenomenon.

  2. B

    give an example of the phenomenon that the author will explain further.

  3. C

    introduce the author’s main claim about the phenomenon.

  4. D

    support the author’s conclusion about the phenomenon.

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