Logical Reasoning

PrepTest 152 Section 4 Explanations

PrepTest 152 Section 4 is a Logical Reasoning section with 25 questions. It covers Flaw, Strengthen, and Necessary Assumption questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.

Question 1

Researcher: It is widely believed that

EasyMain Conclusion

Question 2

Edgar: Nurses who have been specially trained

EasyAgree/Disagree

Question 3

Consumer: A new law requires all cigarette

EasySufficient Assumption

Question 4

Warner: Until recently, most competitive swimmers

Question 5

Businessperson: Brenner and Chen

Question 6

Psychologist: Thinking can occur without language.

Question 7

Nutritionist: Contrary to popular belief

MediumStrengthen

Question 8

Quartzbrook Farms wanted to test

Question 9

Office manager: Every vacation

Question 10

A traditional view of Neanderthals

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 11

To be considered for this year’s Gillespie Grant

Question 12

The Amazon River flows eastward

Question 13

Columnist: Banning performance enhancing drugs

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 14

Max: As evidence mounts

Question 15

Commentator: The reported epidemic

EasyParallel Flaw

Question 16

Editorial: The main contention of Kramer’s book

Question 17

Health-care facilities have a duty

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 18

Etiquette helps people to get along

HardMost Supported

Question 19

European wood ants incorporate large quantities

Question 20

Coming up with secure passwords

HardMust be True

Question 21

If you use a wood stove

MediumMain Conclusion

Question 22

Economist: Gifts of cash or gift cards

Question 23

An antitheft device involving

Question 24

Taken as a whole, the computers

Question 25

Editorial: Any democratic society