Logical Reasoning

PT110 · S3 · Q8 Dr. Jones: The new technology dubbed

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Dr. Jones: The new technology dubbed "telemedicine" will provide sustained improvement in at least rural patient care since it allows rural physicians to televise medical examinations to specialists who live at great distances-specialists who will thus be able to provide advice the rural patient would otherwise not receive.

Your task

Describe how the argument proceeds — the technique it uses to reach its conclusion.

Common trap

Answers that describe a method the argument doesn't actually use.

Winning move

Track the role each statement plays, then match that to the choice describing the same moves.

8.

Dr. Carabella uses which one of the following strategies in responding to Dr. Jones?

  1. listing a set of considerations

    Trap

    5% picked this

  2. Correct

    describing the application of the

    Why this is right

    Answer B is correct.

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

    94% picked this

  3. citing evidence that Dr. Jones

    Trap

    0% picked this

  4. invoking medical statistics that cast

    Trap

    0% picked this

  5. providing grounds for dismissing Dr.

    Trap

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