Q39
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : The first step in treating addicts is to re-establish their lost ties, for which a continuous personal attention should be paid to the addicts under treatment. Assumptions : I. Addicts under treatment respond better when shown personal interest. II. Addiction and strained relationships are intimately connected.
A.
Only assumption I is implicit
B.
Only assumption II is implicit
C.
Either I or II is implicit
D.
Neither I nor II is implicit
E.
Both I and II are implicit
AnswerAnswer: Option E
Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
Clearly, treatment of addiction requires personal attention as the first step. So, I is implicit. Also, since intimacy and personal attention are required to treat addicts, it implies that addiction arises out of frustration due to strained relationships. So, II is also implicit.