In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
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Question: Statement: PROMO's report claimed that local TV news foments fear and hostility among city residents and suburbanites alike by devoting a disproportionate share of its broadcast time to crime. Choices: 1. People are no longer afraid of crime because the news shows that there has been less criminal activity this year. 2. Despite the decreased crime rates in recent years, the public's concern about crime is at an all-time high due to the ratings-focused media. 3. There are claims that local news programs foster fear due to their heavy focus on crime.

Answer: 2


Question: Statement: (That's why millions of decent Americans watch Just Shoot Me : It'll be the talk of the schoolyard tomorrow. Choices: 1. That's the reason a lot of Americans view Just Shoot Me. 2. Just Shoot Me is a popular television show. 3. That's the explanation why only a few people watch Just Shoot Me.

Answer: 2


Question: Statement: I can't make anyone hear." Choices: 1. I can make everyone hear what I have to say. 2. I can't force people to hear. 3. There is no way for me to get their attention.

Answer:
3