Logical Reasoning

PT7 · S4 · Q14 Advertisement: HomeGlo Paints, Inc

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Advertisement: HomeGlo Paints, Inc., has won the prestigious Golden Paintbrush Award given to the one paint manufacturer in the country that has increased the environmental safety of its product most over the past three years for HomeGlo Exterior Enamel.

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.

14.

The flawed reasoning in the advertisement most closely parallels that in which one of the following?

  1. The ZXC audio system received

    Trap

    12% picked this

  2. Morning Sunshine breakfast cereal contains,

    Trap

    16% picked this

  3. The number of consumer visits

    Trap

    2% picked this

  4. Correct

    Jerrold’s teachers recognize him as

    Why this is right

    Answer D is correct.

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

    68% picked this

  5. Margaret Durring’s short story “The

    Trap

    2% picked this

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