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31 Dec 2021, 02:30
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E
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77% (01:10) correct
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Sam: Statistics show that hospital patients who have no health insurance generally get fewer diagnostic procedures and leave the hospital sooner than do patients who are insured. People without insurance are obviously not being cared for properly.
Dan: On the contrary, what your statistics show is that people insist on undergoing all sorts of unnecessary procedures when they know that someone else is footing the bill.
Which of the following best describes Dan's response to Sam?
(A) He denies the truth of Sam's statistical evidence.
(B) He shows that Sam's argument is based on insufficient evidence.
(C) He provides counterevidence that contradicts that cited by Sam.
(D) He shows that Sam's argument is biased because of an unfair preconception.
(E) He provides an alternative explanation for the facts cited by Sam.
Dan: On the contrary, what your statistics show is that people insist on undergoing all sorts of unnecessary procedures when they know that someone else is footing the bill.
Which of the following best describes Dan's response to Sam?
(A) He denies the truth of Sam's statistical evidence.
(B) He shows that Sam's argument is based on insufficient evidence.
(C) He provides counterevidence that contradicts that cited by Sam.
(D) He shows that Sam's argument is biased because of an unfair preconception.
(E) He provides an alternative explanation for the facts cited by Sam.
31 Dec 2021, 02:53
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Bunuel
(A) He denies the truth of Sam's statistical evidence.
He is not denying anything on the other hand he is providing another angle to look at the same problem.
(B) He shows that Sam's argument is based on insufficient evidence.
He is not challenging his evidence.
(C) He provides counterevidence that contradicts that cited by Sam.
On the contrary he is using the same evidence to project a different opinion.
(D) He shows that Sam's argument is biased because of an unfair preconception.
Not true no such thing has been mentioned.
(E) He provides an alternative explanation for the facts cited by Sam.
Correct as discussed uphill now through all the options from A to D.
31 Dec 2021, 19:13
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Sam: Statistics show that hospital patients who have no health insurance generally get fewer diagnostic procedures and leave the hospital sooner than do patients who are insured. People without insurance are obviously not being cared for properly.
Dan: On the contrary, what your statistics show is that people insist on undergoing all sorts of unnecessary procedures when they know that someone else is footing the bill.
Which of the following best describes Dan's response to Sam?
(A) He denies the truth of Sam's statistical evidence.
(B) He shows that Sam's argument is based on insufficient evidence.
(C) He provides counterevidence that contradicts that cited by Sam.
another evidence, not counterevidence
(D) He shows that Sam's argument is biased because of an unfair preconception.
(E) He provides an alternative explanation for the facts cited by Sam.
E seems the correct answer.
Dan: On the contrary, what your statistics show is that people insist on undergoing all sorts of unnecessary procedures when they know that someone else is footing the bill.
Which of the following best describes Dan's response to Sam?
(A) He denies the truth of Sam's statistical evidence.
(B) He shows that Sam's argument is based on insufficient evidence.
(C) He provides counterevidence that contradicts that cited by Sam.
another evidence, not counterevidence
(D) He shows that Sam's argument is biased because of an unfair preconception.
(E) He provides an alternative explanation for the facts cited by Sam.
E seems the correct answer.
