Question

1. part b: which two details from the text best support the answer to part a?

□ a. “school leaders try to attract a diverse set of students so each can understand what it’s like to walk in the others’ shoes.” (paragraph 1)
□ b. “empathy makes you more aware of other people’s suffering, but it’s not clear it actually motivates you to take moral action or prevents you from taking immoral action.” (paragraph 4)
□ c. “moreover, prinz argues, empathy often leads people astray. it influences people to care more about cute victims than ugly victims.” (paragraph 9)
□ d. “it has become a way to experience delicious moral emotions without confronting the weaknesses in our nature that prevent us from actually acting upon them.” (paragraph 10)

Explanation:

These details likely support the main - idea answer in Part A. Option A relates to the concept of understanding others which may be relevant to the overall theme. Option D touches on the nature of moral emotions and actions, which is also likely relevant to the main point in Part A.

Answer:

A. "School leaders try to attract a diverse set of students so each can understand what it's like to walk in the others' shoes." (Paragraph 1)
D. "It has become a way to experience delicious moral emotions without confronting the weaknesses in our nature that prevent us from actually acting upon them." (Paragraph 10)