Logical Reasoning

PT12 · S4 · Q14 Ingrid: Rock music has produced no songs

A free, expert breakdown of this official LSAT Logical Reasoning question.

  • Save & drill this skill — build targeted practice sets from questions like this one

  • Video walkthroughs — watch every question solved step by step

  • 81 official LSATs — as questions, timed sections & full-length tests

Start practicing free

Ingrid: Rock music has produced no songs as durable as the songs of the 1940s, which continue to be recorded by numerous performers.

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.

14.

Jerome responds to Ingrid’s claim by

  1. intentionally misinterpreting the claim

    Trap

    7% picked this

  2. showing that the claim necessarily

    Trap

    6% picked this

  3. undermining the truth of the

    Trap

    1% picked this

  4. Correct

    suggesting an alternative standard for

    Why this is right

    Answer D is correct.

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

    84% picked this

  5. claiming that Ingrid’s knowledge of

    Trap

    3% picked this

Continue the review in LSAT Lab

Save this question, watch the video walkthrough, and drill similar questions in your LSAT Lab account.

Save and practice this skill
LSAT Lab

Turn this review into a targeted study plan.

Save this question, drill more like it, watch the video walkthrough, and track your progress in your LSAT Lab account.

Start practicing free