Ask an art critic whether the inherent value of a piece lies in its uniqueness, technical innovation, or cultural significance, and you might receive three different answers. This premise is the focus of Michaelson’s compelling new paper, and he makes (i)__________case that the (ii)__________notion that an art critic’s capability to assess the worth of a given piece is superior to a layman’s is wrong. His new idea, that the untrained eye is usually unfettered by orthodoxy and can therefore see value (iii)__________is supported by his oft quoted axiom: “visceral trumps rational.”

Blank (i)	Blank (ii)	Blank (iii)
A. a convincing	D. conventional	G. logically
B. a questionable	E. belabored	H. universally
C. an undeserved	F. erroneous	I. instinctively