Question 27: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4? A. Brief affirmation is won by collecting such...

Question 27: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4?

A. Brief affirmation is won by collecting such rewards, a state which consequently restricts one’s inner growth.

B. While amassing such credit grants momentary approval, it yields scarce nourishment for one’s true inner identity.

C. Despite offering short-lived reassurance, gathering this approval supplies minimal autonomy for the inner soul.

D. The result of piling up such merit is a false sense of worth that offers minimal fuel for one’s personal development.