PrepTest 91+, Section 2, Question 14
Some freelance journalists sell their work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. No self-respecting writer sells his or her work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. Therefore, some self-respecting writers are not freelance journalists.
Some freelance journalists sell their work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. No self-respecting writer sells his or her work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. Therefore, some self-respecting writers are not freelance journalists.
Some freelance journalists sell their work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. No self-respecting writer sells his or her work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. Therefore, some self-respecting writers are not freelance journalists.
Some freelance journalists sell their work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. No self-respecting writer sells his or her work to magazines that have lax editorial standards. Therefore, some self-respecting writers are not freelance journalists.
Which one of the following displays a flawed pattern of reasoning most similar to the one in the argument above?
Some high school teachers teach biology. No kindergarten teachers teach biology. Therefore, biology is not taught by all teachers.
Most school board members were once teachers. No one who was once a teacher prefers administrative work to teaching. Hence, few school board members prefer administrative work to teaching.
Some students prefer history to mathematics. No member of the Calculus Club prefers history to mathematics. Thus, some members of the Calculus Club are not students.
Some principals are harsh disciplinarians. No adviser to a debate team is a harsh disciplinarian. Hence, some principals are not advisers to a debate team.
Some teachers who let their students leave early are popular. No coaches allow their students to leave before three o'clock. Therefore, some popular teachers are not coaches.
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