Carol’s aunt took a friend’s advice and invested her savings in Associated Elevators common stock. It went down. After a year, she sold that and bought Consolidated Cranberry. A year later, when the berry boom burst, she bailed again and poured her savings back into Associated Elevators, which was on the rise. Now she’s back to square one, and to Carol’s delight, she has asked Carol what “that Dave Ramsey fellow” would tell her to do next. What would that be?

you forgot the options, but i found them anyways, the correct answer is "john wilson believes that words and actions based on the intellect are superior to those based on emotions".

john wilson is depicted as an extremely intelligent man. the point of the excerpt is to make a sort of distinction between emotional and rational intelligence. he happens to have both attributes, but he clearly favors his intellectual gifts. at the same time, because of his religious background, he's a little bit conflicted with this and it makes him ashamed.

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