

Man: Have you heard the news? It’s Okay to drink coffee again!
Woman: According to who? The corporations that produce coffee?
Man: No. A new university study claims that coffee has many health benefits.
Woman: Oh, not another study. How many people did they use?
Man: I think around 100 or so.
Woman: Only 100! That’s not a big sample.
Man: But the report was on major network news.
Woman: As if that makes a difference!
A man and a woman are discussing a news story about the health benefits of coffee. What is the woman’s opinion of the news?
$A$. The information acquired in the study on coffee is unreliable.
$B$. The story is confusing because only scientists can understand it.
$C$. The story is probably significant because it was on major networks.
$D$. The university study likely received funding from coffee corporations.
Woman: According to who? The corporations that produce coffee?
Man: No. A new university study claims that coffee has many health benefits.
Woman: Oh, not another study. How many people did they use?
Man: I think around 100 or so.
Woman: Only 100! That’s not a big sample.
Man: But the report was on major network news.
Woman: As if that makes a difference!
A man and a woman are discussing a news story about the health benefits of coffee. What is the woman’s opinion of the news?
$A$. The information acquired in the study on coffee is unreliable.
$B$. The story is confusing because only scientists can understand it.
$C$. The story is probably significant because it was on major networks.
$D$. The university study likely received funding from coffee corporations.