LSAT Demon - Question Stems

The information presented above provides grounds for accepting which one of the following statements?

Must Be True

If the statements above are true, which one of the following must also be true?

Must Be True

Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the passage?

Must Be True

If the information above is correct, which one of the following can be properly inferred?

Must Be True

If the statements above are true, which one of the following conclusions can be properly drawn on the basis of it?

Must Be True

If all of the above statements are true, which one of the following must be true?

Must Be True

Which one of the following can be logically inferred from the passage?

Must Be True

The statements above, if true, most strongly support which one of the following?

Most Strongly Support

Which one of the following statements is most supported by the information above?

Most Strongly Supported

The statements provide the most support for which one of the following?

Most Strongly Supported

Which one of the following inferences is most supported by the information above?

Most Strongly Supported

The information above provides the LEAST support for which one of the following?

Most Strongly Supported X

Which one of the following most accurately expresses the main conclusion of the argument?

Main Point

Which one of the following most accurately expressed the conclusion of the journalist's argument?

Main Point

The main point of the argument is that

Main Point

Therefore _____.

Main Point FIB

Thus, it seems quite likely that in the near future _____.

Main Point FIB

Hence, when we consider all of the relevant evidence, it is clear that _____.

Main Point FIB

Which one of the following most logically completes the argument?

Main Point FIB

Which one of the following most seriously weakens the argument?

Weaken

Which one of the following, if true, most undermines the argument presented above?

Weaken

Which one of the following, if true, would undermine the physicist's argument?

Weaken

Which one of the following, if true, would most call into question the researchers hypothesis?

Weaken

Which one of the following, if true, most calls into question the claim above?

Weaken

Which one of the following, if true, casts the most doubt on the conclusion above?

Weaken

Each of the following, if true, weakens the politician's argument EXCEPT

Weaken X

Which one f the following, if true, most strengthens the argument?

Strengthen

Which one of the following, if true, most strongly supports the statement above?

Strengthen

Which one of the following, if true, does most to justify the conclusion above?

Strengthen

Which one of the following, if valid, most clearly helps to strengthen the argument above?

Strengthen

The reasoning in the advertisement would be most strengthened if which one of the following were true?

Strengthen

Which one of the following discoveries, if it were made, would most support the above hypothesis about South America and Africa?

Strengthen

Which one of the following, if true, would most strengthen the medical doctor's argument?

Strengthen

Which one of the following, if true, most supports the argument?

Strengthen

Each of the following, if true, strengthens the toxicologist's argument EXCEPT

Strengthen X

Each of the following, if true, would strengthen the argument EXCEPT

Strengthen X

Which one of the following, if true, LEAST strengthens the argument above?

Strengthen X

Each of the following, if true, would strengthen the statistician's argument EXCEPT:

Strengthen X

The conclusion above follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

Which one of the following, if assumed, would allow the conclusion t be properly drawn?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

Which one of the following, if true, enables the conclusion to be properly drawn?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

Which one of the following, if assumed, enables the argument's conclusion to be properly inferred?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

Which one of the following is an assumption that would serve to justify the conclusion above?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

The conclusion would be properly drawn if it were true that the

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

The conclusion above is properly drawn if which one of the following is assumed?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

The conclusion follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?

Justify the Conclusion/Sufficient Assumption

Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument above?

Necessary Assumption

Which one of the following is an assumption upon which the argument depends?

Necessary Assumption

The argument assumes which one of the following?

Necessary Assumption

The position taken above presupposes which one of the following?

Necessary Assumption

The conclusion cited does not follow unless

Necessary Assumption

On which one of the following assumptions does the argument rely?

Necessary Assumption

The argument is most vulnerable to the criticism that it takes for granted that

Flawed Assumption

The argument is flawed because it takes for granted that

Flawed Assumption

Which one of the following, if true would most effectively resolve the apparent paradox above?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy in the passage above?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to reconcile the discrepancy indicated above?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent conflict described above?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to reconcile the experts' belief with the apparently contrary evidence described above?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to explain the finding of the nicotine study?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to explain why raisins contain more iron per calorie than do grapes?

Resolve the Paradox

Which one of the following, if true, contributes most to an explanation of the behavior of vervet monkeys described above?

Resolve the Paradox

The method of the argument is to

Method of Reasoning

The argument proceeds by

Method of Reasoning

The argument derives its conclusion by

Method of Reasoning

Which one of the following describes the technique of reasoning used above?

Method of Reasoning

Which one of the following is an argumentative strategy employed by the argument?

Method of Reasoning

The argument employs which one of the following reasoning techniques?

Method of Reasoning

Aiesha responds to Adam's argument by

Method of Reasoning

Which one of the following most accurately describes the relationship between Jane's argument and Mark's argument?

Method of Reasoning

The claim that inventors sometimes serve their own engineers plays which one of the following roles in the argument?

Method of Reasoning AP

The statement 'thinking machines closely modeled on the brain are also likely to fail' serves which one of the following roles in Yang's argument?

Method of Reasoning AP

The assertion that a later artist tampered with Veronese's painting serves which one of the following functions in the curator's argument?

Method of Reasoning AP

The claim that people have positive or negative responses to many nonsense words plays which one of the following roles in the argument?

Method of Reasoning AP

Which one of the following most accurately describes the role played in the psychologist's argument by the claim that the obligation to express gratitude cannot be fulfilled anonymously?

Method of Reasoning AP

Ruth responds to Jorge's criticism by

Method of Reasoning

Sue challenges Anne's reasoning by

Method of Reasoning

The claim that humans are still biologically adapted to a diet of wild foods plays which one of the following roles in the nutritionist's argument?

Method of Reasoning AP

Which one of the following most accurately describes a flaw in the argument's reasoning?

Flaw in Reasoning

The reasoning in the argument is most vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument

Flaw in Reasoning

The reasoning above is flawed because it fails to recognize that

Flaw in Reasoning

A questionable aspect of the reasoning above is that it

Flaw in Reasoning

The Reasoning in the argument is fallacious because the argument

Flaw in Reasoning

Which one of the following is a questionable argumentative strategy employed in the editorial's argument?

Flaw in Reasoning

The argument is most vulnerable to criticism on which one of the following grounds?

Flaw in Reasoning

Which one of the following is most closely parallel in its reasoning to the reasoning in the argument above?

Parallel Reasoning

Which one of the following exhibits a pattern of reasoning most similar to that exhibited by the argument above?

Parallel Reasoning

Which one of the following arguments is most similar in its logical features to the argument above?

Parallel Reasoning

Which one of the following arguments is most similar in its pattern of reasoning to the argument above?

Parallel Reasoning

The structure of the reasoning in the argument above is most parallel to that in which one of the following?

Parallel Reasoning

The flawed reasoning in which one of the following is most similar to the flawed reasoning in the argument above?

Parallel Flaw

The questionable pattern of reasoning in the argument is most similar to that in which one of the following?

Parallel Flaw

The answer to which one of the following questions would contribute most to an evaluation of the argument?

Evaluate the Argument

Clarification of which one of the following issues would be most important to an evaluation of the skeptics' position?

Evaluate the Argument

Which one of the following would be most important to know in evaluating the hypothesis in the passage?

Evaluate the Argument

Which one of the following would it be most relevant to investigate in evaluating the conclusion of George's argument?

Evaluate the Argument

Which one of the following would it be most helpful to know in order to judge whether what the scientist subsequently learned calls into question the hypothesis?

Evaluate the Argument

In evaluating Yang's argument it would be most helpful to know whether

Evaluate the Argument

If the statements above are true, which one of the following CANNOT be true?

Cannot Be True

The argument can most reasonably be interpreted as an objection to which one of the following claims?

Cannot Be True