Logical ReasoningDifficulty: Hard

PT123 S3 Q10 Explanation

Advertisers have learned that people

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Stimulus

Advertisers have learned that people are more easily encouraged to develop positive attitudes about things toward which they originally have neutral or even negative attitudes if those things are linked, with pictorial help rather than exclusively through prose, to attitudes. Therefore, advertisers are likely to _______ .

What this question is testing

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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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The question
10.

Which one of the following most logically completes

Answer choices

  1. Too Strong4% picked this

    use little if any written prose in

    That advertisers are sure to use pictures, that does not suggest that they are likely to use little if any written prose.

  2. Unsupported Relationship15% picked this

    try to encourage people to develop positive attitudes about products that can be better represented

    Products that can be better represented pictorially than in prose are not discussed in the argument.

  3. Unsupported Relationship2% picked this

    place their advertisements on television rather than

    This assumes that magazines do not contain pictures, which is not supported in the argument.

  4. Unsupported Relationship11% picked this

    highlight the desirable features of the advertised product by contrasting them pictorially with undesirable features

    Contrasting a product with competing products is not discussed in the argument.

  5. Correct67% picked this

    create advertisements containing pictures of things most members of the target

    Why this is right

    This applies what advertisers have learned and links to things about which people already have positive attitudes pictorially.

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

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