Logical Reasoning

PT120 · S3 · Q3 According to the rules of

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According to the rules of the university’s housing lottery, the only students guaranteed dormitory rooms are fourth-year students.

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.

3.

Which one of the following inferences is most strongly supported by the rules described above?

  1. Benizer is a fourth-year student

    Trap

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  2. Ivan and Naomi are both

    Trap

    1% picked this

  3. Halle, a third-year student, is

    Trap

    1% picked this

  4. Correct

    Gerald and Katrina are both

    Why this is right

    Answer D is correct.

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

    98% picked this

  5. Anissa is a fourth-year student

    Trap

    1% picked this

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