QUESTION TEXT: A local television station is considering a…
QUESTION TYPE: Necessary Assumption
CONCLUSION: The planned system will warn parents how much violence there is on TV.
REASONING: Child psychologists will review TV shows and give them a 1-4 gun rating for violence.
ANALYSIS: The conclusion is quite specific. Parents will be warned. This could be true, but only if parents read the newspaper’s TV violence classifications.
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- CORRECT. If this isn’t true, then the warning system won’t alert parents.
- It doesn’t matter how violent the ratings are. It only matters whether the rating system manages to warn parents.
- There might be other systems. But we only care whether this system will work.
- Even if the TV station isn’t obliged, the warning system might still work.
- We don’t care how violent TV shows are. We only care whether parents receive the warnings.
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