Suppose an anonymous personal ad in the college newspaper describes a 19-year-old man who likes to run and enjoys competitive sports. Based on the information provided about making such judgments in this chapter, the man described is MOST likely a:
A) college student who has been on a sports team.
B) college student who is on a sports team.
C) college student.
D) college student who watches football.

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The information provided directly indicates that the individual is a 19-year-old man who enjoys activities commonly associated with college students, such as running and competitive sports. However, there is no specific information to confirm his current involvement in a sports team or his specific interest in watching football. Therefore, the most accurate and broadly applicable choice based on the given information is that he is a college student.

Suppose an Anonymous Personal Ad in the College Newspaper Describes