Hazel had a perfectly average intelligence, which meant she couldn’t think about anything except in short bursts. And George, while his intelligence was way above normal, had a little mental handicap radio in his ear. He was required by law to wear it at all times. It was tuned to a government transmitter. Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out some sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains.
Answer
b
by suggesting that forced uniformity specifically benefits individuals who are of average intelligence
b
by suggesting that forced uniformity encourages certain people to break the law
b
by implying that forced uniformity interferes with individuals’ intellectual development
b
by implying that forced uniformity hampers a society’s ability to use new technologies