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by hoffman36
Wed Apr 06, 2011 6:11 pm
 
Forum: Section #1
Topic: Q21 - A patient complained of feeling
Replies: 14
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Q21 - A patient complained of feeling

I find (A) to be the more convincing answer. If (A) were true then the doctor wouldn't recommend more sleep because the longer one sleeps, the more likely they would feel fatigued (because of having a harder time waking from sleeping). Is (A) wrong because then the doctor would recommend the patient...
by hoffman36
Wed Apr 06, 2011 11:45 pm
 
Forum: Section #4
Topic: Q23 - The higher the altitude
Replies: 22
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Re: PT 35; S4; 23 - The higher the altitude, the thinner the air

I think that noah misquoted answer choice (A). Answer choice (A) does compare two people: it says "as one gets older one gets wiser. Since Henrietta is older than her daughter , Henrietta must be wiser than her daughter." Since Henrietta and her daughter cannot be the same person, then the...
by hoffman36
Fri Apr 08, 2011 1:22 pm
 
Forum: Section #1
Topic: Q21 - Kostman's original painting of Rosati
Replies: 14
Views: 6171
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Re: Q21 - Dec 2001 - Kostman's original painting

Just wanted to say thank you for this explanation. I finally understand this problem now!
by hoffman36
Wed Aug 10, 2011 4:08 pm
 
Forum: Section #3
Topic: Q21 - Sandy: I play the Bigbucks lottery
Replies: 4
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Re: Q21 - Sandy: I play the Bigbucks lottery

I just want to check my reasoning for why answer choice (D) is wrong: Alex does not commit this flaw in his reasoning because his reply is constrained to the probability that Sandy will win during one drawing (at the end of the week). He doesn't discuss anything about previous weeks, and since they ...
by hoffman36
Tue Aug 16, 2011 6:21 pm
 
Forum: Passage #1 - Mexican-American Literature
Topic: Q5
Replies: 9
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Re: Q5

So in the context of the passage we can equate "cosmopolitanism" (line 35) with "urban themes"? I had a lot of trouble choosing (D) over (C) because I did not really see this connection. I answered (D) only because I couldn't see the author making the comparison illustrated in an...