The answer would be "furthermore" because you adding on to your thought.
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I think the strongest answer is <span>B. "More than half the population is female but only two percent of them hold managerial positions.
It indicates concern as a whole, based on the condition of women which calls for the need of legislation for better work promotions that would give equal opportunity to men.
Other answers are incorrect;
</span><span> A. "When women apply for a job they are asked if they can type."
( It is a case of stereotyping, an association skill of a woman looking for a secretary work. Not a fact for legislation)
</span><span>C. "There is an unspoken assumption that women do not have executive ability.
</span> (A comment and a stereotype situation, does not have figures to support it)
D. <span>"Women have not been aggressive in demanding their rights."
(A reaction to women's passive behavior. This reaction cannot be used as basis for legislation )
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D) is the right answer - A teenager believes his new neighbors have placed a ancient curse on him