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Every year, thousands of students graduate from fine art programs conducted by schools all over the country. Most art galleries and museums, however, only lend about 1% of their exhibit space to unknown contemporary artists. It is clear that a successful career as an artist is more like a fantasy than a possible achievement.
Which of the following, if true, casts the most doubt on the argument'sconclusion?
A) Fine art programs have always been popular because they offer students a true opportunity to expressthemselves.
[color=#e74c3c] Incorrect.
To solve this Conclusion Weakening question, first break down the argument. The first two sentences contain premises which provide factual data; the last sentence uses the conclusion phrase It is clear so it's the argument's conclusion:
Premise A: thousands of people earn fine arts degrees every year
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Premise B: most galleries only give 1% of their space to new artists
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Conclusion: a successful career as
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Every year, thousands of students graduate from fine art programs conducted by schools all over the country. Most art galleries and museums, however, only lend about 1% of their exhibit space to unknown contemporary artists. It is clear that a successful career as an artist is more like a fantasy than a possible achievement.
Which of the following, if true, casts the most doubt on the argument'sconclusion?
A) Fine art programs have always been popular because they offer students a true opportunity to expressthemselves.
[color=#e74c3c] Incorrect.
To solve this Conclusion Weakening question, first break down the argument. The first two sentences contain premises which provide factual data; the last sentence uses the conclusion phrase It is clear so it's the argument's conclusion:
Premise A: thousands of people earn fine arts degrees every year
+
Premise B: most galleries only give 1% of their space to new artists
=
Conclusion: a successful career as
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Statistics : Posted by Bunuel • on 27 Feb 2024, 01:30 • Replies 3 • Views 414
