Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: John and Jane have been trying to conceive for several years without

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John and Jane have been trying to conceive for several years without success. Their friends Luke and Lara have also been trying to have a baby for a few years. Three months ago, Luke and Lara moved to Germany. Two days ago, Lara called Jane and told her she was pregnant. Therefore, if Jane and John are serious about having a baby, they must move to Germany.

A major flaw in the argument above is thatit


A. draws an analogy between two fundamentally differentcases

[color=#ff0000] Incorrect.

This is an Argument Flaw question. You are required to locate the inherent flaw in the argument's conclusion or its underlying assumption. In this argument, sentences 1, 2, 3, and 4 are premises, citing facts. Sentence 5 is the conclusion, as it begins with the conclusion conjunctionTherefore:

Premise A: John and Jane have been trying to have a baby for years
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Premise B: Luke and Lara have been trying to have a baby for years
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Premise C: 3 months ago Luke and Lara moved
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Statistics : Posted by Bunuel • on 20 Nov 2023, 01:30 • Replies 2 • Views 476

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