Question 15.Which of the following best describes the organization of the first paragraph of the passage?

(a) A chronological account of a historical development is presented, and then future developments are predicted.

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(b) A term is defined according to several different schools of thought, and then a new definition is formulated.

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(c) A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized.

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(d) A tentative proposal is made, reasons for and against it are weighed, and then a modified version of the proposal is offered.

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The correct option is C
(c) A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized.

(c)
A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized.

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Question 15.Which of the following best describes the organization of the first paragraph of the passage?

The correct option is C (c) A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized. (c) A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized.

The correct option is C
(c) A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized.

(c)
A theory is presented, an alternative viewpoint is introduced, and then the reasoning behind the initial theory is summarized.