CR Markers Flashcards
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because
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premise
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since
A
premise marker
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for
A
premise marker
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for example
A
premise marker
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for the reason that
A
premise marker
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in that
A
premise marker
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given that
A
premise marker
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as indicated by
A
premise marker
9
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due to
A
premise marker
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owing to
A
premise marker
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this can be seen from
A
premise marker
12
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we know this by
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premise marker
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thus
A
conclusion marker
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hence
A
conclusion marker
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therefore
A
conclusion marker
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consquently
A
conclusion marker
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as a result
A
conclusion marker
18
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so
A
conclusion marker
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accordingly
A
conclusion marker
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clearly
A
conclusion marker
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must be that
A
conclusion marker
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shows that
A
conclusion marker
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concludes that
A
conclusion marker
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follows that
A
conclusion marker
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for this reason
conclusion marker
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"qualify" used in an answer choice means what? What word in a passage is it usually indicated by?
It means to add doubt or reservations. To bring up a disclaimer to a claim.
Often indicated by the word "however"
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What is the difference between "evidence" and an "explanation"?
Evidence is factual
| Explanation is opinion based
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proportion or rate
Be on the lookout for conclusions regarding raw numbers instead of rates. This could be the gap!
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When an answer choice refers to "the argument," what is it referring to?
The main conclusion of the passage
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What are two possible strengtheners for a causal argument X --> Y?
1) Not X --> Not Y
| 2) Alternate explanation for X is not viable.