Carefully Read the Argument Below and Then Answer Questions About

question 4

Multiple Choice

Carefully read the argument below and then answer questions about it. You shouldn't smoke because it causes lung cancer and other serious diseases. Smoking also causes premature aging, is very expensive, and causes harm to others around you. It makes your clothes, car, and home smell bad. It might make you feel good, but it's not worth it. Which statement is the conclusion?

• A) You shouldn't smoke
• B) Smoking makes your car, clothes, and home smell bad
• C) Smoking causes harm to others around you
• D) Smoking causes premature aging
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Instrumental Aggression

A type of aggression aimed at achieving a goal, such as obtaining a desired object or status, rather than merely causing harm for its own sake.

Real-life Example

An instance or occurrence from everyday life used to illustrate or explain a concept, phenomenon, or problem.

Individualistic Culture

A culture that emphasizes the rights and freedoms of the individual over the collective.

Collectivistic Culture

A culture that prioritizes the group over individual goals and values interdependence and conformity.