|Question 19Verbal

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At the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, California, students can learn the world-famous Meisner technique. This technique emphasizes reacting naturally to one's environment in a scene and ____ actors to focus less on their own movement and speech.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
are encouraging
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have encouraged
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encourage
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encourages
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