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Which of the following sentences best expresses the main point of the passage?


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All right Another day Another passage No Good morning for

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you spires Here we go This one on the social

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sciences psychology An excerpt from the science of human nature

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by william henry pile Not something you're going to think

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you're not getting a divorce is right If i'm working

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my family with a divorce is man's got a gun

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i always get the other is not get anything out

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of him Going on vacation isn't getting any better Don't

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you think I don't get it right over there working

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on this thing so they don't frighten me like that

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Not only are the sort of thing going on over

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there ben e okay alright Nobody skims like the people

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here from all right Which of the following senses best

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expresses the main point of the passage The goal of

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this entire passages to illustrate not only how but also

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how strongly concept's become linked in the brain That or

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well this guy just really likes horses Who knows Well

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we've got three answer choices here that air True but

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wrong It's all about being the main point of passage

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Let's think about this horse is just the example The

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author uses the theories that all ideas can be associated

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with other ideas and that the associations are different based

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on experience or supporting ideas to the main idea which

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is that ideas become associated with other ideas based on

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experience So that's it The answer's right there It's cnn

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