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LSAT-Section-1-Logical-Reasoning – Section One : Logical Reasoning

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Question 22

Most of those who enjoy music play a musical instrument; therefore, if Maria enjoys music, she probably plays a musical instrument.

Which one of the following most closely parallels the reasoning in the statement above?

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    The majority of those who voted for Smith in the last election oppose abortion; therefore, if the residents of University City all voted for Smith, they probably oppose abortion.
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    If you appreciate portrait painting you are probably a painter yourself; therefore, your own experience is probably the cause of your appreciation.
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    Most of those who join the army are male; therefore, if Jones did not join the army, Jones is probably female.
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    Over 50 percent of the high school students polled admitted hating homework; therefore, a majority of high school students do not like homework.
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    If most workers drive to work, and Sam drives to work, then Sam must be a worker.
Question 23

Mary: All Italians are great lovers.

Kathy: That is not so. I have met some Spaniards who were magnificent lovers. Kathy's reply to Mary indicates that she has misunderstood Mary's remark to mean that

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    Every great lover is an Italian.
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    Italians are best at the art of love.
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    Spaniards are inferior to Italians.
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    Italian are more likely to be great lovers than Spaniards.
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    There is a relationship between nationality and love.
Question 24

To paraphrase Oliver Wendell Holmes, taxes keep us civilized. Just look around you, at well-paved superhighways, air-conditioned schools, and modernized prisons, and you cannot help but agree with Holmes.

Which one of the following is the strongest criticism of the statement above?

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    The author never actually met Holmes.
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    The author does not acknowledge those of us who do live near highways, schools, and prisons.
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    The author does not assure us that he has been in a modernized prison.
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    The author does not offer a biographical sketch of Holmes.
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    The author does not define "civilized."