PrepTest B, Section 4, Question 4
Maude is incessantly engaging in diatribes against people who are materialistic. But her hypocrisy is evinced by the sentimental treatment of the watch her grandmother gave her. She certainly is very fond of the watchÔøΩshe worries about damaging it; in fact she always sets it carefully in a special box before going to bed.
Maude is incessantly engaging in diatribes against people who are materialistic. But her hypocrisy is evinced by the sentimental treatment of the watch her grandmother gave her. She certainly is very fond of the watchÔøΩshe worries about damaging it; in fact she always sets it carefully in a special box before going to bed.
Maude is incessantly engaging in diatribes against people who are materialistic. But her hypocrisy is evinced by the sentimental treatment of the watch her grandmother gave her. She certainly is very fond of the watchÔøΩshe worries about damaging it; in fact she always sets it carefully in a special box before going to bed.
Maude is incessantly engaging in diatribes against people who are materialistic. But her hypocrisy is evinced by the sentimental treatment of the watch her grandmother gave her. She certainly is very fond of the watchÔøΩshe worries about damaging it; in fact she always sets it carefully in a special box before going to bed.
Which one of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?
Possessions that come from relatives are treated with better care than those that do not.
Sentimental attachment to a single possession indicates being materialistic.
People who care about material things in general tend to take special care of all their possessions.
Maude's watch is not the only material thing she especially cares for.
People who are not materialistic tend to have merely sentimental attachments to things.
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