Logical Reasoning

PT10 · S1 · Q5 Some people have questioned

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Some people have questioned why the Homeowners Association is supporting Cooper’s candidacy for mayor.

Your task

Describe the reasoning error the argument actually commits.

Common trap

Answers that name a real logical flaw the argument doesn't actually make.

Winning move

Articulate the gap in the reasoning yourself, then match it to the choice that describes that gap.

5.

The reasoning in the argument is in error because

  1. the reasons the Homeowners Association

    Trap

    1% picked this

  2. Correct

    the Homeowners Association could be

    Why this is right

    Answer B is correct.

    Skill tested: Flaw · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

    94% picked this

  3. other groups besides the Homeowners

    Trap

    0% picked this

  4. the Homeowners Association might discover

    Trap

    2% picked this

  5. Cooper might not have all

    Trap

    3% picked this

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