Read the scenario. Angie, a sophomore in high school, is visiting her older cousins Anna and Nico. Nico pulls out a bottle of alcohol. Angie has never had alcohol before. Which statement best explains the value of applying a decision-making process in Angie's situation? It helps her to evaluate consequences by letting her parents know. It helps her to define the decision by getting her cousin's advice. It helps her to take action based on her cousins' knowledge. It helps her to consider possible alternatives before drinking.

Sure, i wish things had turned out differently for me in vietnam. but i know things could have turned out worse, too. so ljust try to be for what i do have and do my best to be independent. i can dress myself and even tie a tie. no more playing guitar, though. if i close my eyes, i can just about hear the music. just strumming my heartstrings is what i'm doing, i suppose. how could the author best resolve this situation to create a feeling of somber regret? a. the narrator describes the difficulty in cooking for himself. b. the narrator decides to sell his guitar and take up a new instrument. c. the narrator points out that he doesn't have to wear a tie too often. d. the narrator mentions a friend who did not live through the war.