Logical Reasoning

PT113 · S4 · Q1 Criminals often have an unusual self-image

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Criminals often have an unusual self-image.

Your task

Break the argument into its conclusion and evidence, then do exactly what the question stem asks with that structure.

Common trap

Answers that sound relevant to the topic but don't connect to the argument's actual reasoning.

Winning move

Predict what a right answer must do, then test each choice against the conclusion-evidence gap.

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Which one of the following most logically completes the passage?

  1. they ought to be rewarded

    Trap

    1% picked this

  2. they are perceived to be

    Trap

    4% picked this

  3. Correct

    their actions are not truly

    Why this is right

    Answer C is correct.

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

    92% picked this

  4. the criminal justice system is

    Trap

    1% picked this

  5. they deserve only a light

    Trap

    1% picked this

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