Logical Reasoning

PT144 · S4 · Q2 Wanda: It is common sense that

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Wanda: It is common sense that one cannot create visual art without visual stimuli in one's work area, just as a writer needs written stimuli.

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.

2.

Which one of the following most accurately expresses the principle underlying Vernon's response to Wanda?

  1. It is unhealthy to work

    Trap

    0% picked this

  2. Correct

    The quality of the stimuli

    Why this is right

    Answer B is correct.

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

    95% picked this

  3. Supermarket tabloids should not be

    Trap

    2% picked this

  4. Messiness impairs artistic creativity.

    Trap

    2% picked this

  5. One should be able to

    Trap

    1% picked this

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