Visualizing and interpreting are the most important reading strategy that one should inculcate.
Explanation:
These strategies help to interact with the text as:-
1. Imagination- This is enhanced as the person reads a comprehension and he or tries to make pictures and situation relation to it in its head.
2. Skill of Inferring - The reader brings together whatever is spoken in the text where he or she tries to understand the emotions of the text that should be verbally portrayed.
This is how these strategies help to interact with the text that the readers are reading.
I would say affects, because effects is used in a different form like ' the effects of x on 500000 Australians' and affects is used like ' x affects 500000 Australians'
The answer is B, Sigmund Freud.