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(1) Although violence seems to be just about everywhere, a handful of societies stand out as nonviolent
  exceptions. (2) One nonviolent society is the Chewong, who live in the mountains of the Malay
  Peninsula. (3) This group of people does not even have words in their language for quarreling, fighting,
  aggression, or warfare. (4) Another nonviolent group is the Ifaluk, who live on a small atoll1
   in the
  Federated States of Micronesia. (5) In that society, for example, the most serious act of aggression noted
  in a year involved a man who touched another on the shoulder in anger, an offense that was punished with
  a stiff fine. (6) The Amish, the Hutterites, and the Mennonites, too, are all societies that reside in the
  relatively violent United States but remain remarkably nonviolent.
  From BREHM. SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 5ED, 5E. 2002 Wadsworth, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc
  Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions
  Which of the following sentences includes a transition that signals a minor supporting detail?
 
  a. sentence 3 c. sentence 5
  b. sentence 4 d. sentence 6

Question 2

(1) Although violence seems to be just about everywhere, a handful of societies stand out as nonviolent
  exceptions. (2) One nonviolent society is the Chewong, who live in the mountains of the Malay
  Peninsula. (3) This group of people does not even have words in their language for quarreling, fighting,
  aggression, or warfare. (4) Another nonviolent group is the Ifaluk, who live on a small atoll1
   in the
  Federated States of Micronesia. (5) In that society, for example, the most serious act of aggression noted
  in a year involved a man who touched another on the shoulder in anger, an offense that was punished with
  a stiff fine. (6) The Amish, the Hutterites, and the Mennonites, too, are all societies that reside in the
  relatively violent United States but remain remarkably nonviolent.
  From BREHM. SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 5ED, 5E. 2002 Wadsworth, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc
  Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions
  Which of the following sentences does NOT include a transition that signals a major supporting
  detail?
 
  a. sentence 2 c. sentence 4
  b. sentence 3 d. sentence 6



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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