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PT17.S3.Q20

SECTION 1 · lr

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SECTION 4 · rc

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PASSAGE 2
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PrepTest 17 - Section 3 - Question 20

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20.

Morton’s argument is flawed because ██

a

assumes what it ████ ███ ██ ████████

84%

b

mistakes a correlation ███ █ █████

6%

c

draws a highly ███████ ██████████ ████ ████████ █████ ██████████ █████

1%

d

fails to consider ███ ██████ ██ ███████ ███████████████

7%

e

bases its conclusion ██ ███ ███████████ ████ ████ ██████ ███████ ██ ████ ██████████

2%

Difficulty

Question

84% of people who answer get this correct

This is a moderately difficult question.

CURVE

Score of students with a 50% chance of getting this right

25% 132

146

75% 159

Analysis

Question Stem Tags

Flaw or descriptive weakening

Flaw or descriptive weakening

Stems that ask us to articulate a flaw in the stimulus' argument, either in abstract terms or by pointing out a weakness.

Stimulus Tags

Circular reasoning

Circular reasoning

Arguments for which accepting one of the premises involves having already accepted the conclusion.

Answer Popularity

Popularity Avg. score

a

84%

169

b

6%

157

c

1%

159

d

7%

166

e

2%

162

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