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A pair of sentences (S1, S2) is given below. Select the most appropriate co-relationship of the second sentence to the first: S1: The 'Leaky Pipeline' describes the trend where women drop out of science and engineering career paths at higher rates than men during transitions. S2: Implicit biases in hiring and a lack of mentorship are cited as the primary 'holes' through which this talent is lost. The second sentence:
- 1Extends the metaphor to identify the causes of the trend.✓
- 2Suggests that men are also dropping out at the same rates.
- 3Provides a statistical breakdown of women in biology versus physics.
- 4Denies that women face challenges in STEM careers.
Correct answer
Extends the metaphor to identify the causes of the trend.
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