Please, explain how to find an answer..
Success in modern America is very much measured by the quantity of material possessions one has. A lack of material possessions means one is judged to be unsuccessful. Those people with few material possessions therefore must feel a strong sense of failure.
Which one of the following is an underlying assumption of the above argument?
A Most modern Americans are successful.
B Success can be precisely measured.
C Over-emphasis on material possessions creates social problems.
D Excessive desire for material possessions is psychologically damaging.
E People in America with few material possessions want to be seen as successful.