Consider the following passage: “Leaving a candle unattended…
Consider the following passage: “Leaving a candle unattended in a room filled with flammable materials for even a short time poses a high risk of starting a fire. Leaving a computer running for extended periods without proper ventilation can lead to overheating and potential damage. It follows that leaving objects unattended can cause serious problems.” Which of the following is true of the passage above?
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Consider the following passage: “You are no more likely to be a victim of identity theft by shopping on secure internet sites such as Amazon.com or Ebay than by purchasing products in a traditional “brick and mortar” store like Target or Wal-Mart. Therefore, if you are not shopping on these sites out of a concern for identify theft, your worries are unfounded.” The proposition, “if you are not shopping on these sites out of a concern for identify theft, your worries are unfounded,” plays which of the following roles in the passage above?
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Consider the following passage: “Naughty children should not be given dessert. Naughty behavior is defined by the breaking of a clear household rule. Since Martin broke a clear household rule, it follows that he is naughty. And since he is naughty, it likewise follows that he should not be given desert.” Which of the following is true of the passage above?
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