Question

Which statement from the passage best summarizes the

central idea in this excerpt?
"We should not be so myopic as to believe that others of
different experiences or backgrounds are incapable of
understanding the values and needs of people from a
different group
"Wise men like Oliver Wendell Holmes and Justice
Cardozo voted on cases which upheld both sex and race
discrimination.
"Until 1972, no Supreme Court case ever upheld the
claim of a woman in a gender discrimination case."
Others simply do not care."

Answer 1

Answer: A.“We should not be so myopic as to believe that others of different experiences or backgrounds are incapable of understanding the values and needs of people from a different group.”

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Answer 2

Option A ( “We should not be so myopic as to believe that others of different experiences or backgrounds are incapable of understanding the values and needs of people from a different group.”)

Step-by-step explanation:

From the excerpt from "A Latina Judge's Voice" by Hon. Sonia Sotomayor The statement that best summarizes the central idea is “We should not be so myopic as to believe that others of different experiences or backgrounds are incapable of understanding the values and needs of people from a different group.