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Concerning the text above, judge the item below. The effects of the sympathetic nervous system are permanent regarding the fight-or-flight response, but not regarding the graying process.

Concerning the text above, judge the item below. The word “likely” (ℓ.14) conveys the idea of probability.

Concerning the text above, judge the item below. Melanocytes are hair follicles which create different color shades in hair and skin.

Concerning the text above, judge the item below. Before the study mentioned in the text, a connection between stress and hair graying had never been found in science.

Concerning the text above, judge the item below. The common-sense belief according to which a person’s hair can turn gray when he or she is stressed is something new.

Based on the text presented above, judge the following item. It can be concluded from the text that working to raise young people’s self-esteem and values is a way to stop these people from becoming criminals.

Based on the text presented above, judge the following item. In line 5, the expressions “upstanding” and “law-abiding” are used to describe the kind of citizens the Police Department wants young people to become.

Based on the text presented above, judge the following item. The expression “Cops Mentoring Kids” (ℓ.10) is the name of the program created by the students of local schools and the Police Department.

Based on the text presented above, judge the following item. The expression “this hardship” (ℓ.8) refers to information presented in the end of the first paragraph: the fact that many young people live in the town’s urban area.

Based on the text presented above, judge the following item. In the first paragraph, “values” (ℓ.3), “recognizes” (ℓ.4) and “serves” (ℓ.6) refer to things done by the Police Department of Hollywood.

The adverb “Alternatively” (in the second sentence of the third paragraph) means a different option than the one expressed in the previous sentence.

In the last sentence of the text, the phrase “keep up to date with” means to meet the deadline.

In the first sentence of the third paragraph, “heinous crimes” could be appropriately replaced by petty crimes.

The text affirms that the police career offers a variety of activities.

The phrase “In a nutshell”, in the beginning of the text, can be appropriately replaced by Briefly.

In the last paragraph, the words “comprehensive” and “report” can be correctly replaced with understanding and journalist without this changing the meaning of the text.

The use of the expression “an ever-expanding array” (in the second sentence of the second paragraph) indicates that the number of biometric traits law enforcement and the intelligence community can use in their investigations never ceases t…

Identifying fingerprints, facial features and DNA characteristics has only recently become part of the investigation methods employed by law enforcement.

The options mentioned in the first sentence of the second paragraph are connected to “Law enforcement leaders” in the last sentence of the previous paragraph, a relation indicated by the use of “their”.