Self-help books about self-improvement
a. are a new phenomenon.
b. rarely promise to change the quality of the reader's life.
c. are not likely to turn the reader's life around.
d. can lead us to a nation of serene, happy, and well-adjusted people.
C
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a. coincide with cycles of the moon. b. are considerably shorter than 24 hours. c. are a little over 24 hours long. d. average around 36 hours.