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Verbal·Expression of Ideas·Rhetorical Synthesis

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The A.M. Turing Award is a prestigious award given by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
• The ACM gives the award for “major contributions of lasting importance to computing.”
• Marvin Minsky won the award in 1969 for playing a central role in developing the field of artificial intelligence.

Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to specify why Marvin Minsky won the A.M. Turing Award?

A

It was in 1969 that Marvin Minsky won the A.M. Turing Award.

B

Marvin Minsky won the A.M. Turing Award for playing a central role in developing the field of artificial intelligence.

C

Marvin Minsky is a winner of the ACM’s prestigious A.M. Turing Award.

D

Generally, the prestigious A.M. Turing Award is given for “major contributions of lasting importance to computing.”