question types

Question 1

If the statements above are true, which one of the following must also be true?

Answer 1

must be true/most supported

Question 2

which one of the following can be properly inferred from the passage?

Answer 2

MBT/most supported

Question 3

Larson and Manuela disagree about whether

Answer 3

debate/point at issue

Question 4

which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument above?

Answer 4

assumption (nec)

Question 5

which one of the following, if assumed, allows the conclusion above to be properly drawn?

Answer 5

justify the conclusion/suff.

Question 6

which one of the following, if true, most strengthens the argument?

Answer 6

support/strengthen

Question 7

which one the following, if true, most strongly support the statement above?

Answer 7

support/strengthen

Question 8

which one of the following, if true, would most effectively resolve the apparent paradox above?

Answer 8

paradox

Question 9

which one of the following describes the technique of reasoning used above?

Answer 9

method of reasoning

Question 10

the reasoning in the ___ argument is flawed because this argument

Answer 10

flaw

Question 11

which one of the following arguments is most similar in its pattern of reasoning to the argument above?

Answer 11

parallel

Question 12

the answer to which one of the following questions would contribute most to an evaluation of the argument?

Answer 12

evaluate the argument

Question 13

if the statements above are true, which one of the following CANNOT be true?

Answer 13

cannot be true

Question 14

which stimuli don’t contain conclusions?

Answer 14

must be true, cannot be true, and resolve the paradox questions

Question 15

which stimulus usually don’t have reasoning?

Answer 15

weaken or method of reasoning

Question 16

If there’s no conclusion and no paradox then it’s a….?

Answer 16

must be true

Question 17

question types that contain holes

Answer 17

weaken (open) and strengthen (close)

Question 18

brother/sister pairs

Answer 18

method of reasoning and flaw in reasoning

Question 19

Difference between method of reasoning and flaw in the reasoning

Answer 19

Flaw: stem says there’s a reasoning error in the stimulus

Method: stimulus could be a valid or invalid argument and you have to make a note of that

Question 20

one-step extension of method of reasoning?

Answer 20

parallel reasoning

Question 21

Task in parallel reasoning question?

Answer 21

ID the type of reasoning used and then parallel it

Question 22

Method of reasoning and parallel reasoning both have strong ____ element?

Answer 22

must be true!!

Question 23

If the statement above are true, which one of the following conclusion can be properly drawn on the basis of them?

Answer 23

must be true

Question 24

Which one of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?

Answer 24

assumption

Question 25

which one of the following, if true, most seriously undermines the argument’s stated conclusion?

Answer 25

weaken

Question 26

the argument proceeds by?

Answer 26

method of reasoning

Question 27

The pattern of reasoning displayed in the argument above is most closely paralleled by that in which one of the following arguments?

Answer 27

parallel of reasoning

Question 28

which one of the following can be logically inferred from the passage?

Answer 28

must be true

Question 29

which one of the following, if true, would most strengthen the argument?

Answer 29

strengthen

Question 30

which one of the following argumentative strategies is used by the researcher in responding to the manager?

Answer 30

method of reasoning

Question 31

which one of the following, if true, argues most strongly against the explanation reported in the passage?

Answer 31

weaken

Question 32

which one of the following principles, if established, would do most to support the customer’s position against the advertiser’s response?

Answer 32

strengthen

Question 33

which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy in the information above?

Answer 33

paradox

Question 34

if the statements above are true, they provide the most support for which one of the following?

Answer 34

must be true

Question 35

Mary uses which one of the following argumentative techniques in countering Paul’s argument?

Answer 35

method of reasoning

Question 36

which one of the following contains an error of reasoning that is also contained in the argument above?

Answer 36

parallel reasoning

Question 37

the argument is structured to lead to the conclusion that

Answer 37

main point

Question 38

which one of the following is most similar in its logical features to the argument above?

Answer 38

parallel the reasoning

Question 39

Greg does which one of the following in responding to Sara’s argument?

Answer 39

method of reasoning

Question 40

which one of the following is best supported by the passage?

Answer 40

must be true

Question 41

which one of the following, if true, most seriously call into question?

Answer 41

weaken

Question 42

the judge responds to the political’s argument by doing which one of the following?

Answer 42

main point

Question 43

the pattern of reasoning in the argument above is most similar to that in which one of the following?

Answer 43

method of reasoning

Question 44

which one of the following, if true, most seriously weaken the argument?

Answer 44

weaken

Question 45

which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent paradox in the information above?

Answer 45

paradox

Question 46

the author’s conclusion depends upon which one of the following?

Answer 46

assumption

Question 47

A questionable aspect of the reasoning above is that it

Answer 47

Flaw

Question 48

The reasoning in the arg is fallacious because the arg

Answer 48

Flaw