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Logic Reasoning 7
Weaken Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| answer choice | undermines author's argument |
| stimulus always contains | argument |
| focus on | conclusion |
| info in stimulus is... | suspect, often there are reasoning errors |
| answer choices are... | accepted as given, even if "new" info |
| weaken synonym | attack |
| weaken synonym | undermine |
| weaken synonym | refute |
| weaken synonym | argue against |
| weaken synonym | call into question |
| weaken synonym | cast doubt |
| weaken synonym | challenge |
| weaken synonym | damage |
| weaken synonym | counter |
| attack the _______, no destroy the ________ | conclusion, argument (show conclusion fails to account for some element or possibility) |
| personalize the _______ ________ | answer choices (see which one you have a stronger reaction towards) |
| common weaken scenario | incomplete info |
| common weaken scenario | improper comparison |
| common weaken scenario | qualified conclusion |
| incorrect answer | oppisite |
| incorrect answer | shell game |
| incorrect answer | out of scope |
| stem example | "Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?" |
| stem example | "Which of the following, if true, most undermines the researcher's argument?" |
| stem example | "Which one of the following, if true, most calls into question the claim above?" |