Lesson: Challenging Critical/Logical Reasoning - 11

Reasoning Classics: The Representativeness Argument

Another classic that you are guaranteed to see on the Reasoning portion of your test is a representativeness argument.

The 'sample' may be a survey, it may be a single case study, or it may come in some other form. However, the key feature in all representativeness arguments is that the author assumes that the sample used in the evidence is sufficiently representative to draw conclusions from it.

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