单选题The author of the text puts the word “deepest” (line 13, paragraph 3) in quotation marks most probably in order to ______.Asignal her reservations about the accuracy of psychohistorians’ claims for their workBdraw attention to a contradiction in the psychohistorians’ methodCemphasize the major difference between the traditional historians’ method and that of psychohistoriansDdisassociate her opinion of the psychohistorians’ claims from her opinion of their method

单选题
The author of the text puts the word “deepest” (line 13, paragraph 3) in quotation marks most probably in order to ______.
A

signal her reservations about the accuracy of psychohistorians’ claims for their work

B

draw attention to a contradiction in the psychohistorians’ method

C

emphasize the major difference between the traditional historians’ method and that of psychohistorians

D

disassociate her opinion of the psychohistorians’ claims from her opinion of their method


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解析:
推断题。题干所在句子提到Psychohistorians, convinced of the absolute rightness of their own theories,由absolute“绝对”一词可以看出作者想要表达的否定之意,因此对deepest加引号是表示作者对这一看法持保留态度。

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