|Question 2Verbal

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It is tempting to treat the clustering of information technology firms in Northern California as representative of industrial agglomeration generally, but Guilia Faggio et al. caution against ________ this one example: the potential for knowledge spillovers, a dominant driver of collocation in this industry, was largely absent from the paint manufacturing industry.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
corroborating
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convening with
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scrutinizing
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extrapolating from
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