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SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 4/5

Sociologists studying how rumors spread once assumed that information flows uniformly through a population once introduced. ______ , recent network analyses have shown that rumors typically travel through a small number of densely connected groups before reaching the wider community, if they reach it at all.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  • A

    However

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  • B

    Specifically

  • C

    Therefore

  • D

    Indeed

Explanation

Recent analyses overturn the older assumption. "However" signals contrast. The others do not.

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