Logical Reasoning

PT2 · S4 · Q11 Every week, the programming office

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Every week, the programming office at an FM radio station reviewed unsolicited letters from listeners who were expressing comments on the station’s programs.

Your task

Describe the reasoning error the argument actually commits.

Common trap

Answers that name a real logical flaw the argument doesn't actually make.

Winning move

Articulate the gap in the reasoning yourself, then match it to the choice that describes that gap.

11.

Which one of the following identifies a problem with the programming director’s decision process?

  1. He failed to recognize that

    Trap

    4% picked this

  2. Correct

    He could not properly infer

    Why this is right

    Answer B is correct.

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

    82% picked this

  3. He failed to take into

    Trap

    8% picked this

  4. He failed to take into

    Trap

    4% picked this

  5. He did not wait until

    Trap

    2% picked this

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