PT153.S3.Q25

SECTION 1 · rc

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SECTION 2 · lr

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SECTION 3 · lr

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SECTION 4 · rc

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Mismatched premise. (A) concludes with a recommendation that something should not be done, like the stimulus, but it does not support this by telling us the consequence of not following the recommendation, like the stimulus does.

A correct version of (A) might replace “since suspects are...” with something like “since the word ‘thief’ can influence a police officer to believe a suspect is guilty prematurely.”

Mismatched premise. (B) concludes with a recommendation that something should not be done, like the stimulus, but it does not support this by telling us the consequence of not following the recommendation, like the stimulus does

Mismatched premise. (C) concludes with a recommendation that something should not be done and supports the conclusion by establishing a consequence of not following the recommendation, like the stimulus. However, the consequence in the stimulus is affecting the same group that is using the unfavorable language. In (C), it is affecting a group of people (readers) other than the writers using the language.

Mismatched premises and conclusion. (E) concludes with a recommendation that one should be careful when doing something, whereas the stimulus concludes that something should not be done. Also, (E)’s premise is not a consequence of not following the recommendation, like the stimulus.