Correct option is A
Statement:
Children are honest and outspoken.
Analyzing the Assumptions:
Assumption A: Children are more likely to speak their mind.
The statement says "Children are honest and outspoken," which directly suggests that they tend to express their thoughts openly.
This assumption is implicit.
Assumption B: Children never lie.
The statement says that children are honest, but it does not say they never lie. Honesty does not mean absolute truthfulness in every situation.
This assumption is not implicit.
Thus, the correct option is (a) Only assumption A is implicit.
Assumption A: Children are more likely to speak their mind.
The statement says "Children are honest and outspoken," which directly suggests that they tend to express their thoughts openly.
This assumption is implicit.
Assumption B: Children never lie.
The statement says that children are honest, but it does not say they never lie. Honesty does not mean absolute truthfulness in every situation.
This assumption is not implicit.
Thus, the correct option is (a) Only assumption A is implicit.