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Accurate Predictions:

Mathematics Quizzes Logical

Directions:
In this part of the assessment starts with a reading passage containing the information to be used to choose between correct and incorrect logical conclusions. These conclusions are based on the information in the passage. After reading passage, you are given a lead-in phrase that tells you to choose from among five different responses.

Question:
Mrs. Mason is gifted with psychic powers that enable her to foretell future events. In the past, Mrs. Mason has predicted such actual events as the election of President Clinton, the stock market crash of 1987, and the St. Louis Cardinals' 1982 World Series victory. These are just a few of Mrs. Mason's accurate predictions.

The answer to which of the following questions would be most useful in evaluating the strength of the argument above?

Option A):
Could the election of President Reagan have been predicted without the help of psychic powers?
Option B):
What is the actual mechanism by which Mrs. Mason's psychic powers are supposed to operate?
Option C):
How long before the events in question did Mrs. Mason make her accurate predictions?
Option D):
What percentage of Mrs. Mason's predictions has come true?

Correct Answer is Option D):
What percentage of Mrs. Mason's predictions has come true?


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2015-06-29 05:01:50

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