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Find the choice that makes the argument's conclusion less likely to be true.
Answers that look negative but attack a claim the argument never relied on.
Find the assumption the argument depends on, then pick the choice that undermines it.
Which one of the following, if true, most calls into question the argument made by the companies promoting voice mail?
Unlike calls made to owners
Says something good about voicemail.
4% picked this
The surge in sales of
Doesn't deal with an advantage or disadvantage of answering machine vs. voicemail.
3% picked this
Once a telephone customer decides
Says something seemingly positive about voicemail.
2% picked this
Answering machines enable the customer
Why this is right
Points out an advantage answering machines have over voicemail.
Skill tested: Weaken · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.
88% picked this
The number of messages a
Points out a potential disadvantage of answering machines.
3% picked this
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