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Must be true/must be supported

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if the statements above are true, which one of the following must also be true

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must be true/must be supported

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Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the passage

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main point

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the main point of the argument is that

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point at issue/point of agreement

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x and y disagree about whether

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point at issue/point of agreement

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a and b statements provide the most support for the claim that they agree about which one of the following

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assumption

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Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument above

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justify the conclusion

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which one of the following, if assumed, allows the conclusion above to be properly drawn

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strengthen/support

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which one of the following, if true, most strengthens the argument

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strengthen/support

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which one of the following, if true, most strongly supports the statement above

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resolve the paradox

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which one of the following, if true, would most effectively resolve the apparent paradox above?

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weaken

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which one of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?

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12
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method of reasoning

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which one of the following describes the technique of reasoning used above?

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13
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flaw in reasoning

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the reasoning in x argument is flawed because this argument

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parallel reasoning/parallel flaw

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which one of the following arguments is most similar in this pattern of reasoning to the argument above?

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evaluate the argument

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the answer to which one of the following questions would contribute most to an evaluation of the argument

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16
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cannot be true

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if the statements above are true, which one of the following CANNOT be true