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TAS English QUESTION #5369
Question 1
In her 1983 book The Managed Heart, sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild explored the 'sociology of emotions'—the theory that the cultural frameworks a person internalizes ______ every emotional response they have in a given situation. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
  • underlies
  • is underlying
  • underlie✔️
  • has been underlying
Correct Answer Explanation
The subject 'frameworks' is plural, so the plural verb 'underlie' is required.