What general conclusion can we reach about making inferences during reading?
a. People are generally reluctant to make inferences unless they are convinced that the inference is justified.
b. People consistently make inferences, especially if they have relatively poor metacomprehension skills.
c. People often make inferences, especially if they have expertise in the topic.
d. People are generally reluctant to make inferences unless someone specifically urges them to do so.
Ans: c
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