Logical Reasoning

PT159 · S3 · Q3 Anthropology professor: The new class I’m offering has been

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Anthropology professor: The new class I’m offering has been listed in the course catalog as a literature class, but it should be listed instead as an anthropology class.

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.

The dialogue provides the most support for the claim that the anthropology professor and the dean disagree over whether

  1. all of the books that

    Trap

    2% picked this

  2. a class can be listed

    Trap

    3% picked this

  3. Correct

    the approach taken to the

    Why this is right

    Answer C is correct.

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

    94% picked this

  4. the dean has the power

    Trap

    1% picked this

  5. an anthropology professor should be

    Trap

    0% picked this

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