Explanation for Question 18 From the Reading Section on the 2021 March Sat
Question number 18 asks about evidence for the answer to the previous question or 2 question number 1717, 3 ask us about, um, which additional study would probably 4 be, um, probably would be interesting to our researchers about news 5 media outlets influence on public opinion. 6 So we're looking for an answer choice that speaks to maybe a research area 7 that the researchers would be interested in learning more about in the future. 8 So answer twice a lines, 54 to 58 is 9 going to be right here. 10 Um, the team repeated the experiment 35 11 times and observed that stories boosted posting by men and women alike, 12 as well as by people living in different U S regions, 13 different political orientations and influence on Twitter. 14 So this kind of covers what they did extend the study to 15 learn about, um, not areas for future research. 16 These are things they already kind of came across findings on, 17 um, answer choice B line 62 to 64. 18 However, if the researchers had recruited large mainstream outlets, 19 the spike in discussion might have been much bigger. 20 So this answer choice actually touches on something that they probably would want 21 to study in the future. Um, but it actually doesn't line up with any 22 of the answer choices to question number 17. 23 There is no answer choice in number 17 that has to do with a 24 study about how the size of the outlet or how mainstream the outlet 25 is and how that affects the influence that it has over public opinion as 26 ...