Children Learn Best When Things Are Explained to Them Verbally

Multiple Choice

Children learn best when things are explained to them verbally and with physical demonstrations. Children score highest on standardized tests when teachers both explain a concept and demonstrate it, as opposed to taking only one approach.
The claim that children learn best when things are explained to them verbally and with physical demonstrations plays which role in the argument?

A) It is a premise of the argument.
B) It is a statement that the evidence given is meant to support.
C) It is an assumption of the argument.
D) It is a statement of background information offering facts.
E) It is an intermediate conclusion.