Chapter 3: question stem and answer choice Flashcards

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primary objective #5

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carefully read and identify the question stem. do not assume that certain words are automatically associated with certain question types

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the logical reasoning Q. stems

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  1. Must be true/Most Supported
  2. main point
  3. point as issue
  4. assumption
  5. justify the conclusion
  6. strength/ support
  7. resolve the paradox
  8. weaken
  9. method of reasoning
  10. flaw in reasoning
  11. parallel reasoning
  12. evaluate the argument
  13. cannot be true
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3
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Primary objective #6

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prephrase! After reading the question, take a moment to mentally formulate your answer to the stem

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primary objective #7

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always read all 5 answers

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primary objective #8

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separate answers into contenders and losers

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primary objective #9

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if all 5 answers appear to be losers, return to the stimulus and re-evaluate

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