GRE Verbal Flashcards: Evaluate Argument Logic

Study Evaluate Argument Logic in GRE Verbal with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the assumption type: "If this assumption is false, the argument collapses."

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ANSWER

Necessary assumption. Necessary assumptions are critical linchpins; their negation directly undermines the argument's logical coherence and validity.

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A technology columnist claims that the only reason people worry about data privacy is that they do not understand how encryption works. Therefore, the columnist concludes, public concern about data privacy would disappear if schools required a basic course on encryption. The argument relies on which questionable reasoning pattern?

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