Answer:
B to emphasize how sports can bring people together
Explanation:
usually you will see an author encourage sports or feelings of another person. this author focuses interests of new things and gathering together.
The participle in this sentence is D) idling.
The correct answer would also be if it said <em>pinging, </em>without <em>was, </em>but since C) says both <em>was </em>and <em>pinging</em>, the correct answer is only D.
Answer:
This exercise is an example of <u>cognitive complexity</u>.
Explanation:
In psychology, cognitive complexity refers to the ability one has to perceive nuances and meanings in a situation. People with high cognitive complexity are able to think in a more abstract manner, coming up with elaborate interpretations. That is what happens in the example we are studying here. You went from a simple interpretation - my friend is busy - to a much more complex one - my friend is angry at me - even though nothing explicitly happened to lead you to that conclusion.