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9 Cards in this Set
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Primary Objective #1
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Determine whether the stimulus contains an argument or if it is only a set of factual statements.
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Primary Objective #2
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If the stimulus contains an argument, identify the conclusion of the argument. If the stimulus contains a fact set, examine each fact.
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Primary Objective #3
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If the stimulus contains an argument, determine whether the argument is strong or weak.
"Do the given facts support the conclusion" |
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Primary Objective #4
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Read closely and know precisely what the author said. Do not generalize!
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Primary Objective #6
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Pre-phrase: After reading the question stem, take a moment to mentally formulate your answer to the question stem.
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Primary Objective #7
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Always read each of the five answer choices.
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Primary Objective #8
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Separate the answer choices into Contenders and Losers. After completing this process, review the contenders and decide which answer is the correct one.
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Primary Objective #9
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If all five answer choices appear to be Losers, return to the stimulus and re-evaluate the argument.
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Primary Objective #5
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Carefully read and identify the question stem. Do not assume that certain words are automatically associated with certain question types.
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