Logical Reasoning 15 Question Types

Question 1

Must be true/conclusion/inference

Answer 1

Type 1 (13.7%)

Question 2

Strengthens premise/assumption

Answer 2

Type 2 (27%)

Question 3

Weaken/Undermine

Answer 3

Type 3 (10.5%)

Question 4

Method of Reasoning

Answer 4

Type 4 (17.4%)

Question 5

Parallel Reasoning

Answer 5

Type 5 (7.9%)

Question 6

Resolve/explain

Answer 6

Type 6 (7.0%)

Question 7

Main point

Answer 7

Type 7 (5.2%)

Question 8

Role/Function

Answer 8

Type 8 (2.8%)

Question 9

Criterion

Answer 9

Type 9 (.8%)

Question 10

Cannot Be True/Must be False

Answer 10

Type 10 (1.5%)

Question 11

Point at Issue

Answer 11

Type 11 (3%)

Question 12

Point of Agreement

Answer 12

Type 12 (.2%)

Question 13

Illustration

Answer 13

Type 13 (1.3%)

Question 14

Misinterpretation

Answer 14

Type 14 (.4%)

Question 15

Argument Evaluation

Answer 15

Type 15 (.1%)

Question 16

Always preceded by arguments

Answer 16

Types 4, 8, 9, and 15

Question 17

Almost always preceded by arguments

Answer 17

Types 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12, and 14

Question 18

Usually not preceded by arguments. Stimuli that present only sets of facts.

Answer 18

Types 1, 6, 10, and 13