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28 Cards in this Set
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Which one of the following statements, if true, would strengthen the author’s argument?
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Strengthen
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Which one of the following statements, if true, would most support the author’s conclusion?
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Strengthen
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What is the author’s main point?
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Main Point
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The main conclusion drawn in the author’s argument is that…
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Main Point
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The argument is structured to lead to one of the following conclusions?
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Main Point
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Which one of the following, if true, would most weaken the author’s conclusion?
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Weaken
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Which of the following statements, if true, would most call into question the results achieved by the scientists?
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Weaken
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Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument relies?
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Assumption
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The argument above assumes which of the following?
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Assumption
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The writer’s argument depends upon assuming which of the following?
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Assumption
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Which one of the following provides the best resolution to the apparent paradox described by the committee member?
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Resolve/Explain
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Which one of the following statements, if true, would explain the discrepancy found by the scientists?
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Resolve/Explain
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Which one of the following statements can be validly inferred from the information above?
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Inference
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If the statements above are true, then which of the following must also be true?
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Inference
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Which one of the following conclusions can be validly drawn from the passage above?
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Inference
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Which one of the following conclusions is best supported by the passage above?
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Inference
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The argument proceeds by…
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Reasoning
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Leah responds to Kevin by doing which of the following?
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Reasoning
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The method the activist uses to object to the developer’s argument is to…
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Reasoning
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Dr. Jacobs does which of the following?
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Reasoning
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Which of the following indicates a flaw in the author’s reasoning?
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Flaw
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A criticism of the argument would most likely emphasize that if…
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Flaw
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The reasoning in the argument is most vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument…
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Flaw
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The argument above relies on which of the following questionable techniques?
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Flaw
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Which one of the following principles, if established, justifies the actions taken by Mia in the argument above?
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Principle
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Which of the following examples conforms most closely to the principle given in the argument above?
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Principle
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Which one of the following is most similar in reasoning to the argument above?
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Parallel-the-Reasoning
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The flawed pattern of reasoning exhibited by the argument above is most paralleled by that in which of the following?
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Parallel-the-Reasoning
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