In a short story set in the future, humankind has developed self-aware computers that can learn and make decisions. Unfortunately, the
computers have become dominant over people. In a world run by
computers, humans are treated as a novelty, the way we might keep a
pet. Sometimes they are cared for fairly well, and sometimes they are
not.
Which is the best explanation of how the setting helps to reveal the theme?
A. The civilization ruled by computers shows the exciting and
innovative power of technology
B. The world in which computers have exaggerated power shows the
dangers of technology,
C. The futuristic timeline shows that bad decisions can have very
long-lasting consequences
D. The scenario in which humans have little control shows how
vulnerable people really are