Arranged in random order below are a main point, two subpoints, and two sub-subpoints from a speech preparation outline. Which is the main point?
A) One example of this kind of phobia is the child who is bitten by a dog and who remains fearful of dogs thereafter.
B) Most phobias begin in childhood, usually after a frightening experience.
C) Phobias can develop either in childhood or adulthood.
D) Another example is the child who develops a fear of heights after falling off a ladder.
E) Some phobias seem to develop suddenly in adulthood without any apparent cause.

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C is the main point because it broadly covers the topic of when phobias can develop, encompassing both childhood and adulthood, without delving into specific examples or causes.

Arranged in Random Order Below Are a Main Point, Two