"Jerry feels pressure to prove himself to the locals in the foreign place so that he might fit in" (B)
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And my personal favorite, Obscure!
Eliminating sentence 3, because it doesn't go with the passage
B. Propaganda often manipulates the truth to influence another person’s actions or beliefs and is more easily spread today because of new technologies
Explanation:
Propaganda: Battling the Mind by Shelbhy Osetrgaard where the author discusses many well-know historical examples of propaganda, and examines the affect which new technologies are having on the sources and the reach of propaganda.
The author states Propaganda is a misinformation which is deliberately circulated via mass media with political agenda in mind. Moreover, the growth of the Internet had made creating & sharing of propaganda easier than ever. Hence, propaganda is intentional approach to manipulate the truth to impact another person’s actions or beliefs