LSAT Logical Reasoning Flashcards: Parallel Reasoning

Study Parallel Reasoning in LSAT Logical Reasoning with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the essential component of an argument to identify in parallel reasoning?

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ANSWER

The argument's conclusion. What the argument is trying to prove or establish.

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This deck focuses on Parallel Reasoning, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for LSAT Logical Reasoning.

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A financial advisor says that whenever interest rates drop, people refinance their mortgages, and when many people refinance, banks' fee revenue increases. The advisor notes that a certain bank's fee revenue increased last quarter. Therefore, the advisor concludes that interest rates must have dropped. Since rate changes are outside the bank's control, the advisor concludes that the bank's executives should not take credit for the increased fee revenue. The pattern of reasoning above is most similar to that in which one of the following?
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