Read the Paragraph Below and Answer the Questions That Follow

question 1

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below and answer the questions that follow.
(1) Charisma is not merely attractiveness or fame but a rare combination of qualities that produces personal magnetism or charm. (2) According to Ronald Riggio, professor of leadership and organizational psychology at Claremont McKenna College in California, these qualities include self-confidence, brilliant communication skills, and sensitivity to the needs of others. (3) Riggio says that former President Bill Clinton is a good example of a charismatic person. (4) Not only is he an excellent communicator, but he makes everyone who speaks to him feel as though he or she is the most important person in the world. (5) Oprah Winfrey, says Riggio, is another person with charisma. (6) She expresses herself well, and she naturally attracts people to her by responding to their needs.
Identify the kind of definition used in the topic sentence.

• A) synonym definition
• B) class definition
• C) definition by negation

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Definitions:

Liquor Sales

The total volume or value of alcoholic beverages sold within a specific period, often used as an economic indicator.

Wholesaler

An intermediary entity in the distribution channel that buys in bulk and sells to retailers rather than consumers.

Exponential Trend

A pattern in data that can be modelled by an exponential function, indicating rapid increases or decreases over time.

Statistical Software

Computer applications designed to perform statistical analysis, manage data, and facilitate data mining and interpretation.