Student E made the claim, “The legal driving age in the U.S. should be 18 years old.” Which of the following is an example of an appropriate counterclaim the student might make?

Select one:

It might appear as if cars are well-made and are thus safe to drive.


Many people argue that teenagers are developmental capable of driving by 16, or even younger.


Many people feel that there should be an upper age limit for driving: elders over the age of 80 tend to lose the mental capacity to safely drive a vehicle.


It is often supposed that smoking inhibits a teenager’s mental senses.