Craft and StructureEasyAgreement on a finding
Craft and Structure practice question
Text 1
Gardening lowers stress, argues therapist Ola Berg, who prescribes an hour of it a week to her clients.
Text 2
In a trial, adults assigned to a weekly gardening session reported lower stress after eight weeks than a comparison group assigned to a weekly lecture.
Based on the texts, Berg and the author of Text 2 would most likely agree on which point?
- A. Regular gardening can reduce stress.Correct
- B. Lectures cause stress.
- C. Gardening is dangerous.
- D. Therapy is unnecessary.
Answer: A. Regular gardening can reduce stress.
Berg's practice and the trial's result align.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Lectures cause stress.
- The lecture group was a comparison, not shown to be harmed.
- C. Gardening is dangerous.
- Not suggested.
- D. Therapy is unnecessary.
- Not suggested.
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