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Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: Unlike in the vast majority of species of monkeys, in a newly discover

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Unlike in the vast majority of species of monkeys, in a newly discovered society of minuscule monkeys in South Africa the dominant male is not the largest specimen, but rather the one with the strongest odor, even if it is quite unimpressive looking.

Which of the following, if true, would most contribute to an explanation of the factsabove?



A. The new type of monkey isdeaf.

[color=#e74c3c] Incorrect.

This is a Paradox question, so it is made up of premises only; you need to find a new premise which best resolves the apparent discrepancy between the existing premises. The first premise is derived from the words "Unlike in the vast majority...", as seen in the breakdown below:

Premise A: In most types of monkeys, the larger and more impressive looking males are the dominant ones.

Premise B: A new monkey was discovered in which the dominant male is the one with the strongest smell, even if he is small.

Resolving Premise: ?

The fact that
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Statistics : Posted by Bunuel • on 15 Feb 2024, 01:30 • Replies 4 • Views 741



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