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Loaded Question and Hidden Presupposition
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LR.175 Loaded Question and Hidden Presupposition
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Stimulus: A university increased evening patrols after several thefts were reported near residence halls. An editorial asks, "Why does the university keep treating students as criminals?" Which choice identifies the loaded-question flaw?
A
It confuses a condition needed for a result with a condition enough to guarantee it.
B
It treats as already proved the very point at issue: that the university is treating students as criminals.
C
It uses a group's average result to infer that every member of the group had that result.
D
It assumes that expertise in one field automatically transfers to a different field.
E
It attacks a weaker version of an opposing view instead of addressing that view itself.
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