While spending a day at Funtasia amusement park with their family, Polly (age 5) and her sister Dinah (age 15) met  Funder Dog, the theme park mascot, who gave them both a hug and waited patiently for both girls to take selfies with him. When drawing conclusions about theme park mascots:

A. both Polly and Dinah will conclude that all theme park mascots are friendly.
B. both Polly and Dinah will be wary of concluding that all theme park mascots are friendly.
C. Dinah will conclude that all theme park mascots are friendly, and Polly will be wary of concluding that all theme park mascots are friendly.
D. Polly will conclude that all theme park mascots are friendly, and Dinah will be wary of concluding that all theme park mascots are friendly.


Answer: D

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