Identify Prompts pt.2 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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“Strengthen the conclusion…”

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Strengthen

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“Provides the most support for the conclusion…”

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Strengthen

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3
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“undermine”

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Weaken

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4
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Which one of the following, if true, most seriously undermines the argument?

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Weaken

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5
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Which one of the following statements, if true, most calls into question the argument?

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Weaken

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6
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Which one of the following, if true, would cast the most serious doubt on the conclusion?

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Weaken

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7
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“most vulnerable to criticism”

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Flaw

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8
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The reasoning above is most vulnerable to criticism because it…

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Flaw

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9
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The argument’s reasoning is flawed because the argument…

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Flaw

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10
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The argument contains which one of the following reasoning errors?

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Flaw

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11
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The argument’s reasoning is questionable because it…

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Flaw

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12
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“Most supported by the statements above”

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Inference

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13
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“Must also be true”

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Inference

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14
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“Properly inferred from”

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Inference

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15
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“Completes the arguments”

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Inference

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16
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Which one of the following judgments most closely conforms to the principle stated above?

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Inference

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17
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Which of the following is most strongly supported by the information above?

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Inference

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18
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If the statements above are true, which one of the following must also be true on the basis of them?

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Inference

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19
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Which of the following can be properly concluded [or properly inferred] from the statements above?

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Inference

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20
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Which of the following follows logically from the information above?

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Inference

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21
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“explain”

22
Q

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy described above?

23
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Which of the following best illustrates the principle illustrated by the argument above?

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Parallel Reasoning

24
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Which of the following is most similar in its reasoning to the argument above?

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Parallel Reasoning

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Which of the following exhibits the same pattern of reasoning as the argument above?
Parallel Reasoning
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Which of the following exhibits the same pattern of flawed reasoning as the argument above?
Parallel Flaw
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The argument proceeds by...
Method of Reasoning
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Which of the following is a method of reasoning employed in the argument?
Method of Reasoning
29
Which one of the following most accurately expresses the principle illustrated above?
Method of Reasoning
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The argument conforms most closely to which one of the following principles?
Method of Reasoning
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"Most accurately describes the role played in the argument by..."
Role
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"The argument functions..."
Role
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Which of the following would be most helpful to know in evaluating the argument above?
Evaluative Conclusion
34
In order to evaluate the argument above, it would be most useful to know whether...
Evaluative Conclusion
35
"Evaluate," "useful to know," "helpful to know in order to..."
Evaluative Conclusion
36
Ronaldo and Cho disagree over whether...
Disagree
37
Olivia’s and Geraldina’s statements provide the most support for holding that they disagree about...
Disagree
38
Which one of the following most accurately expresses the point at issue between Claude and Kenji?
Disagree
39
Octavia's and Massimo's statements provide the most support for holding that they agree about...
Agree
40
"States the overall conclusion," "expresses the main conclusion"
Main Idea
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Which one of the following most accurately expresses the main point of the passage?
Main Idea
42
Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion of the passage?
Main Idea
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The argument’s conclusion is properly drawn if which | one of the following is assumed?
Sufficient Assumption
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"call into question"
Weaken
45
"resolve"
Paradox
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"contradiction"
Paradox
47
"discrepancy"
Paradox
48
"helps to account for"
Paradox
49
"flawed"
Flaw
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"reasoning error"
Flaw