Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the…
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Nostalgia helps us maintain a positive psychological status when counteracting the negative impact of difficult situations.
B. Nostalgia is a sentimental longing for one’s past.
C. The adaptive functions of nostalgia are many, with one effect being pain relief.
D. It is a self-conscious, perhaps bittersweet but predominantly positive social emotion
- A.
CDBA
- B.
BDAC
- C.
ABCD
- D.
CADB
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Correct answer: B
Sentence B defines nostalgia. Sentence D explains its emotional nature. Sentence A gives one positive function, and Sentence C broadens this to the many adaptive functions. Thus the order is B-D-A-C.