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ACT Reading 2.8 Social Science Passage. Which of the following statements or ideas is not expressed in the passage?
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- 00:03
Here's your Shmoop du jour, brought to you by self-defense. That's what we're claiming, anyway.
- 00:19
Which of the following statements or ideas is NOT expressed in the passage?
- 00:30
So we're looking for the choice that doesn't belong.
- 00:33
Or as my Grandma used to say, "We're looking for the dead fish in apple barrel."
- 00:38
Ferri talks about how awesome all the recent advances are in the first couple paragraphs,
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- 00:42
so choice (A) is off the list. For whatever reason, Ferri also feels the
- 00:46
need to fill us in on the degrees of popularity of the correctional school of law throughout Europe.
- 00:51
(B) is nixed. Ferri does call out the Romans for not establishing
- 00:55
their philosophical system of criminal law.
- 00:57
Choice (C) doesn't make the cut.
- 00:59
Choice (D) is the only one that doesn't make an appearance in the passage.
- 01:02
Although Ferri acknowledges the importance of some individual psychology in criminal
- 01:06
law, he also argues for the importance of a sociological approach.
- 01:11
Looks like we found our dead fish. Right, Grandma?
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