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Question ID:PT37 S3 Q18 Passage:A total of six books occupies three small shelves‚ one on the first shelf, two on the second shelf, and three on the third shelf. Two of the books are grammars‚ one of Farsi, the other of Hausa. Two others are linguistics monographs‚ one on phonology, the other on semantics. The remainin... | PT37 S3 Q18 |
Question ID:PT37 S3 Q19 Passage:A swim team with exactly five members‚ Jacobson, Kruger, Lu, Miller, Ortiz‚ swims a ten-lap relay race. Each team member swims exactly two of the laps: one swims laps 1 and 6, one swims laps 2 and 7, one swims laps 3 and 8, one swims laps 4 and 9, and one swims laps 5 and 10. The follow... | PT37 S3 Q19 |
Question ID:PT37 S3 Q20 Passage:A swim team with exactly five members‚ Jacobson, Kruger, Lu, Miller, Ortiz‚ swims a ten-lap relay race. Each team member swims exactly two of the laps: one swims laps 1 and 6, one swims laps 2 and 7, one swims laps 3 and 8, one swims laps 4 and 9, and one swims laps 5 and 10. The follow... | PT37 S3 Q20 |
Question ID:PT37 S3 Q21 Passage:A swim team with exactly five members‚ Jacobson, Kruger, Lu, Miller, Ortiz‚ swims a ten-lap relay race. Each team member swims exactly two of the laps: one swims laps 1 and 6, one swims laps 2 and 7, one swims laps 3 and 8, one swims laps 4 and 9, and one swims laps 5 and 10. The follow... | PT37 S3 Q21 |
Question ID:PT37 S3 Q22 Passage:A swim team with exactly five members‚ Jacobson, Kruger, Lu, Miller, Ortiz‚ swims a ten-lap relay race. Each team member swims exactly two of the laps: one swims laps 1 and 6, one swims laps 2 and 7, one swims laps 3 and 8, one swims laps 4 and 9, and one swims laps 5 and 10. The follow... | PT37 S3 Q22 |
Question ID:PT37 S3 Q23 Passage:A swim team with exactly five members‚ Jacobson, Kruger, Lu, Miller, Ortiz‚ swims a ten-lap relay race. Each team member swims exactly two of the laps: one swims laps 1 and 6, one swims laps 2 and 7, one swims laps 3 and 8, one swims laps 4 and 9, and one swims laps 5 and 10. The follow... | PT37 S3 Q23 |
Question ID:PT37 S3 Q24 Passage:A swim team with exactly five members‚ Jacobson, Kruger, Lu, Miller, Ortiz‚ swims a ten-lap relay race. Each team member swims exactly two of the laps: one swims laps 1 and 6, one swims laps 2 and 7, one swims laps 3 and 8, one swims laps 4 and 9, and one swims laps 5 and 10. The follow... | PT37 S3 Q24 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q1 Passage:Criminals often have an unusual self-image. Embezzlers often think of their actions as "only borrowing money." Many people convicted of violent crimes rationalize their actions by some sort of denial; either the victim "deserved it" and so the action was justified, or "it simply wasn't my... | PT37 S4 Q1 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q2 Passage:The vomeronasal organ (VNO) is found inside the noses of various animals. While its structural development and function are clearer in other animals, most humans have a VNO that is detectable, though only microscopically. When researchers have been able to stimulate VNO cells in humans, t... | PT37 S4 Q2 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q3 Passage:An instructor presented two paintings to a class. She said that the first had hung in prestigious museums but the second was produced by an unknown amateur. Each student was asked which painting was better. Everyone selected the first. The instructor later presented the same two paintings... | PT37 S4 Q3 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q4 Passage:An overwhelming number of industry's chief executive officers who earn over $250,000 annually attended prestigious business schools. Therefore Greta Harris, who attended a prestigious business school, must be a chief executive officer who earns over $250,000 annually. Stem:Which one of t... | PT37 S4 Q4 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q5 Passage:After 1950, in response to record growth in worldwide food demand, farmers worldwide sharply increased fertilizer use. As a result, the productivity of farmland more than doubled by 1985. Since 1985, farmers have sought to increase farmland productivity even further. Nevertheless, worl... | PT37 S4 Q5 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q6 Passage:In a study, infant monkeys given a choice between two surrogate mothers‚ a bare wire structure equipped with a milk bottle, or a soft, suede-covered wire structure equipped with a milk bottle‚ unhesitatingly chose the latter. When given a choice between a bare wire structure equipped with... | PT37 S4 Q6 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q7 Passage:Hazel: Faster and more accurate order processing would help our business. To increase profits, we should process orders electronically rather than manually, because customers' orders will then go directly to all relevant parties.Max: We would lose money if we started processing orders e... | PT37 S4 Q7 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q8 Passage:Commentator: In the new century, only nations with all the latest electronic technology will experience great economic prosperity. The people in these nations will be constantly bombarded with images of how people in other countries live. This will increase their tendency to question the... | PT37 S4 Q8 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q9 Passage:Cultural historian: Universal acceptance of scientific theories that regard human beings only as natural objects subject to natural forces outside the individual's control will inevitably lead to a general decline in morality. After all, if people do not believe that they are responsible... | PT37 S4 Q9 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q10 Passage:Lydia: Red squirrels are known to make holes in the bark of sugar maple trees and to consume the trees' sap. Since sugar maple sap is essentially water with a small concentration of sugar, the squirrels almost certainly are after either water or sugar. Water is easily available from o... | PT37 S4 Q10 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q11 Passage:Lydia: Red squirrels are known to make holes in the bark of sugar maple trees and to consume the trees' sap. Since sugar maple sap is essentially water with a small concentration of sugar, the squirrels almost certainly are after either water or sugar. Water is easily available from o... | PT37 S4 Q11 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q12 Passage:Pundit: People complain about how ineffectual their legislative representatives are, but this apparent ineffectuality is simply the manifestation of compromises these representatives must make when they do what they were elected to do: compete for the government's scarce funds. So, whe... | PT37 S4 Q12 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q13 Passage:When several of a dermatologist's patients complained of a rash on just one side of their faces, the dermatologist suspected that the cause was some kind of external contact. In each case it turned out that the rash occurred on the side of the face to which the telephone was held. The de... | PT37 S4 Q13 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q14 Passage:The fact that politicians in a certain country are trying to reduce government spending does not by itself explain why they have voted to eliminate all government-supported scholarship programs. Government spending could have been reduced even more if instead they had cut back on militar... | PT37 S4 Q14 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q15 Passage:Editorial: The threat of harsh punishment for a transgression usually decreases one's tendency to feel guilt or shame for committing that transgression, and the tendency to feel guilt or shame for committing a transgression reduces a person's tendency to commit transgressions. Thus, in... | PT37 S4 Q15 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q16 Passage:In determining the authenticity of a painting, connoisseurs claim to be guided by the emotional impact the work has on them. For example, if a painting purportedly by Rembrandt is expressive and emotionally moving in a certain way, then this is supposedly evidence that the work was creat... | PT37 S4 Q16 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q17 Passage:A year ago the government reduced the highway speed limit, and in the year since, there have been significantly fewer highway fatalities than there were in the previous year. Therefore, speed limit reduction can reduce traffic fatalities. Stem:The argument is most vulnerable to the criti... | PT37 S4 Q17 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q18 Passage:A plausible explanation of the disappearance of the dinosaurs is what is known as the comet theory. A large enough comet colliding with Earth could have caused a cloud of dust that enshrouded the planet and cooled the climate long enough to result in the dinosaurs' demise. Stem:Which one... | PT37 S4 Q18 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q19 Passage:Large-scale government projects designed to benefit everyone‚ such as roads, schools, and bridges‚ usually benefit some small segments of society, initially at least, more than others. The more equally and widely political power is distributed among the citizenry, the less likely such pr... | PT37 S4 Q19 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q20 Passage:The desire for praise is the desire to obtain, as a sign that one is good, the favorable opinions of others. But because people merit praise only for those actions motivated by a desire to help others, it follows that one who aids others primarily out of a desire for praise does not dese... | PT37 S4 Q20 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q21 Passage:Political theorist: Newly enacted laws need a period of immunity during which they can be repealed only if circumstances are dire. This is because the short-term consequences of any statutory change are likely to be painful, since people are not accustomed to it, while its long-term ben... | PT37 S4 Q21 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q22 Passage:The druid stones discovered in Ireland are very, very old. But this particular druid stone was discovered in Scotland; hence, it must be of more recent vintage. Stem:The argument is flawed because it Correct Answer Choice:EChoice A:allows a key term to shift in meaning from one use to th... | PT37 S4 Q22 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q23 Passage:Robert: Speed limits on residential streets in Crownsbury are routinely ignored by drivers. People crossing those streets are endangered by speeding drivers, yet the city does not have enough police officers to patrol every street. So the city should install speed bumps and signs warn... | PT37 S4 Q23 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q24 Passage:Robert: Speed limits on residential streets in Crownsbury are routinely ignored by drivers. People crossing those streets are endangered by speeding drivers, yet the city does not have enough police officers to patrol every street. So the city should install speed bumps and signs warn... | PT37 S4 Q24 |
Question ID:PT37 S4 Q25 Passage:In ancient Mesopotamia, prior to 2900 B.C., wheat was cultivated in considerable quantities, but after 2900 B.C. production of that grain began to decline as the production of barley increased sharply. Some historians who study ancient Mesopotamia contend that the decline in wheat produc... | PT37 S4 Q25 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q1 Passage:Joanna: The only way for a company to be successful, after emerging from bankruptcy, is to produce the same goods or services that it did before going bankrupt. It is futile for such a company to try to learn a whole new business.Ruth: Wrong. The Kelton Company was a major mining oper... | PT36 S1 Q1 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q2 Passage:Nutritionist: Recently a craze has developed for home juicers, $300 machines that separate the pulp of fruits and vegetables from the juice they contain. Outrageous claims are being made about the benefits of these devices: drinking the juice they produce is said to help one lose weight... | PT36 S1 Q2 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q3 Passage:Finnish author Jaakko Mikkeli was accused by Norwegian author Kirsten Halden of plagiarizing a book that she had written and that had been published 20 years before Mikkeli's. The two books, although set in different periods and regions, contain enough plot similarities to make coinciden... | PT36 S1 Q3 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q4 Passage:Most antidepressant drugs cause weight gain. While dieting can help reduce the amount of weight gained while taking such antidepressants, some weight gain is unlikely to be preventable. Stem:The information above most strongly supports which one of the following? Correct Answer Choice:CCh... | PT36 S1 Q4 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q5 Passage:Company policy: An employee of our company must be impartial, particularly when dealing with family members. This obligation extends to all aspects of the job, including hiring and firing practices and the quality of service the employee provides customers. Stem:Which one of the followin... | PT36 S1 Q5 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q6 Passage:It is widely believed that eating chocolate can cause acne. Indeed, many people who are susceptible to acne report that, in their own experience, eating large amounts of chocolate is invariably followed by an outbreak of that skin condition. However, it is likely that common wisdom has ... | PT36 S1 Q6 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q7 Passage:It is widely believed that eating chocolate can cause acne. Indeed, many people who are susceptible to acne report that, in their own experience, eating large amounts of chocolate is invariably followed by an outbreak of that skin condition. However, it is likely that common wisdom has ... | PT36 S1 Q7 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q8 Passage:It has been claimed that television networks should provide equal time for the presentation of opposing views whenever a television program concerns scientific issues‚ such as those raised by the claims of environmentalists‚ about which people disagree. However, although an obligation to... | PT36 S1 Q8 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q9 Passage:Raisins are made by drying grapes in the sun. Although some of the sugar in the grapes is caramelized in the process, nothing is added. Moreover, the only thing removed from the grapes is the water that evaporates during the drying, and water contains no calories or nutrients. The fact... | PT36 S1 Q9 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q10 Passage:Cotrell is, at best, able to write magazine articles of average quality. The most compelling pieces of evidence for this are those few of the numerous articles submitted by Cotrell that are superior, since Cotrell, who is incapable of writing an article that is better than average, must... | PT36 S1 Q10 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q11 Passage:Any sale item that is purchased can be returned for store credit but not for a refund of the purchase price. Every home appliance and every piece of gardening equipment is on sale along with selected construction tools. Stem:If the statements above are true, which one of the following mu... | PT36 S1 Q11 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q12 Passage:The consumer price index is a measure that detects monthly changes in the retail prices of goods and services. The payment of some government retirement benefits is based on the consumer price index so that those benefits reflect the change in the cost of living as the index changes. How... | PT36 S1 Q12 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q13 Passage:When astronomers observed the comet Schwassman-Wachmann 3 becoming 1,000 times brighter in September 1995, they correctly hypothesized that its increased brightness was a result of the comet's breaking up‚ when comets break up, they emit large amounts of gas and dust, becoming visibly br... | PT36 S1 Q13 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q14 Passage:If Slater wins the election, McGuinness will be appointed head of the planning commission. But Yerxes is more qualified to head it since she is an architect who has been on the planning commission for fifteen years. Unless the polls are grossly inaccurate, Slater will win. Stem:Which one... | PT36 S1 Q14 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q15 Passage:In one study, engineering students who prepared for an exam by using toothpicks and string did no worse than similar students who prepared by using an expensive computer with sophisticated graphics. In another study, military personnel who trained on a costly high-tech simulator performe... | PT36 S1 Q15 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q16 Passage:A number of measures indicate the viability of a nation's economy. The level and rate of growth of aggregate output are the most significant indicators, but unemployment and inflation rates are also important. Further, Switzerland, Austria, Israel, Ireland, Denmark, and Finland all have ... | PT36 S1 Q16 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q17 Passage:The best way to write a good detective story is to work backward from the crime. The writer should first decide what the crime is and who the perpetrator is, and then come up with the circumstances and clues based on those decisions. Stem:Which one of the following illustrates a principl... | PT36 S1 Q17 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q18 Passage:Moderate exercise lowers the risk of blockage of the arteries due to blood clots, since anything that lowers blood cholesterol levels also lowers the risk of hardening of the arteries, which in turn lowers the risk of arterial blockage due to blood clots; and, if the data reported in a r... | PT36 S1 Q18 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q19 Passage:Although it has been suggested that Arton's plays have a strong patriotic flavor, we must recall that, at the time of their composition, her country was in anything but a patriotic mood. Unemployment was high, food was costly, and crime rates were soaring. As a result, the general mora... | PT36 S1 Q19 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q20 Passage:Editorialist: To ensure justice in the legal system, citizens must be capable of criticizing anyone involved in determining the punishment of criminals. But when the legal system's purpose is seen as deterrence, the system falls into the hands of experts whose specialty is to assess how... | PT36 S1 Q20 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q21 Passage:Kostman's original painting of Rosati was not a very accurate portrait. Therefore, your reproduction of Kostman's painting of Rosati will not be a very accurate reproduction of the painting. Stem:Which one of the following is most similar in its flawed reasoning to the flawed reasoning ... | PT36 S1 Q21 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q22 Passage:Any writer whose purpose is personal expression sometimes uses words ambiguously. Every poet's purpose is personal expression. Thus no poetry reader's enjoyment depends on attaining a precise understanding of what the poet means. Stem:The conclusion can be properly inferred if which one ... | PT36 S1 Q22 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q23 Passage:It is clear that humans during the Upper Paleolithic period used lamps for light in caves. Though lamps can be dated to the entire Upper Paleolithic, the distribution of known lamps from the period is skewed, with the greatest number being associated with the late Upper Paleolithic perio... | PT36 S1 Q23 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q24 Passage:Columnist: George Orwell's book 1984 has exercised much influence on a great number of this newspaper's readers. One thousand readers were surveyed and asked to name the one book that had the most influence on their lives. The book chosen most often was the Bible; 1984 was second. Stem:... | PT36 S1 Q24 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q25 Passage:A 1991 calculation was made to determine what, if any, additional health-care costs beyond the ordinary are borne by society at large for people who live a sedentary life. The figure reached was a lifetime average of $1,650. Thus people's voluntary choice not to exercise places a signi... | PT36 S1 Q25 |
Question ID:PT36 S1 Q26 Passage:In the paintings by seventeenth-century Dutch artist Vermeer, we find several recurrent items: a satin jacket, a certain Turkish carpet, and wooden chairs with lion's-head finials. These reappearing objects might seem to evince a dearth of props. Yet we know that many of the props Verme... | PT36 S1 Q26 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q1 Passage:Traditionally, members of a community such as a town or neighborhood share a common location and a sense of necessary interdependence that includes, for example, mutual respect and emotional support. But as modern societies grow more technological and sometimes more alienating, people ten... | PT36 S2 Q1 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q2 Passage:Traditionally, members of a community such as a town or neighborhood share a common location and a sense of necessary interdependence that includes, for example, mutual respect and emotional support. But as modern societies grow more technological and sometimes more alienating, people ten... | PT36 S2 Q2 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q3 Passage:Traditionally, members of a community such as a town or neighborhood share a common location and a sense of necessary interdependence that includes, for example, mutual respect and emotional support. But as modern societies grow more technological and sometimes more alienating, people ten... | PT36 S2 Q3 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q4 Passage:Traditionally, members of a community such as a town or neighborhood share a common location and a sense of necessary interdependence that includes, for example, mutual respect and emotional support. But as modern societies grow more technological and sometimes more alienating, people ten... | PT36 S2 Q4 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q5 Passage:Traditionally, members of a community such as a town or neighborhood share a common location and a sense of necessary interdependence that includes, for example, mutual respect and emotional support. But as modern societies grow more technological and sometimes more alienating, people ten... | PT36 S2 Q5 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q6 Passage:Traditionally, members of a community such as a town or neighborhood share a common location and a sense of necessary interdependence that includes, for example, mutual respect and emotional support. But as modern societies grow more technological and sometimes more alienating, people ten... | PT36 S2 Q6 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q7 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century) ... | PT36 S2 Q7 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q8 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century) ... | PT36 S2 Q8 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q9 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century) ... | PT36 S2 Q9 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q10 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century)... | PT36 S2 Q10 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q11 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century)... | PT36 S2 Q11 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q12 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century)... | PT36 S2 Q12 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q13 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century)... | PT36 S2 Q13 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q14 Passage:In Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, J. W. Binns asserts that the drama of Shakespeare, the verse of Marlowe, and the prose of Sidney‚ all of whom wrote in English‚ do not alone represent the high culture of Renaissance (roughly sixteenth- and seventeenth-century)... | PT36 S2 Q14 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q15 Passage:Discussions of how hormones influence behavior have generally been limited to the effects of gonadal hormones on reproductive behavior and have emphasized the parsimonious arrangement whereby the same hormones involved in the biology of reproduction also influence sexual behavior. It has... | PT36 S2 Q15 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q16 Passage:Discussions of how hormones influence behavior have generally been limited to the effects of gonadal hormones on reproductive behavior and have emphasized the parsimonious arrangement whereby the same hormones involved in the biology of reproduction also influence sexual behavior. It has... | PT36 S2 Q16 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q17 Passage:Discussions of how hormones influence behavior have generally been limited to the effects of gonadal hormones on reproductive behavior and have emphasized the parsimonious arrangement whereby the same hormones involved in the biology of reproduction also influence sexual behavior. It has... | PT36 S2 Q17 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q18 Passage:Discussions of how hormones influence behavior have generally been limited to the effects of gonadal hormones on reproductive behavior and have emphasized the parsimonious arrangement whereby the same hormones involved in the biology of reproduction also influence sexual behavior. It has... | PT36 S2 Q18 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q19 Passage:Discussions of how hormones influence behavior have generally been limited to the effects of gonadal hormones on reproductive behavior and have emphasized the parsimonious arrangement whereby the same hormones involved in the biology of reproduction also influence sexual behavior. It has... | PT36 S2 Q19 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q20 Passage:Discussions of how hormones influence behavior have generally been limited to the effects of gonadal hormones on reproductive behavior and have emphasized the parsimonious arrangement whereby the same hormones involved in the biology of reproduction also influence sexual behavior. It has... | PT36 S2 Q20 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q21 Passage:With the elimination of the apartheid system, South Africa now confronts the transition to a rights-based legal system in a constitutional democracy. Among lawyers and judges, exhilaration over the legal tools soon to be available is tempered by uncertainty about how to use them. The cha... | PT36 S2 Q21 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q22 Passage:With the elimination of the apartheid system, South Africa now confronts the transition to a rights-based legal system in a constitutional democracy. Among lawyers and judges, exhilaration over the legal tools soon to be available is tempered by uncertainty about how to use them. The cha... | PT36 S2 Q22 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q23 Passage:With the elimination of the apartheid system, South Africa now confronts the transition to a rights-based legal system in a constitutional democracy. Among lawyers and judges, exhilaration over the legal tools soon to be available is tempered by uncertainty about how to use them. The cha... | PT36 S2 Q23 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q24 Passage:With the elimination of the apartheid system, South Africa now confronts the transition to a rights-based legal system in a constitutional democracy. Among lawyers and judges, exhilaration over the legal tools soon to be available is tempered by uncertainty about how to use them. The cha... | PT36 S2 Q24 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q25 Passage:With the elimination of the apartheid system, South Africa now confronts the transition to a rights-based legal system in a constitutional democracy. Among lawyers and judges, exhilaration over the legal tools soon to be available is tempered by uncertainty about how to use them. The cha... | PT36 S2 Q25 |
Question ID:PT36 S2 Q26 Passage:With the elimination of the apartheid system, South Africa now confronts the transition to a rights-based legal system in a constitutional democracy. Among lawyers and judges, exhilaration over the legal tools soon to be available is tempered by uncertainty about how to use them. The cha... | PT36 S2 Q26 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q1 Passage:Scientists agree that ingesting lead harms young children. More lead paint remains in older apartment buildings than newer ones because the use of lead paint was common until only two decades ago. Yet these same scientists also agree that laws requiring the removal of lead paint from olde... | PT36 S3 Q1 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q2 Passage:Several companies will soon offer personalized electronic news services, delivered via cable or telephone lines and displayed on a television. People using these services can view continually updated stories on those topics for which they subscribe. Since these services will provide peo... | PT36 S3 Q2 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q3 Passage:Muscular strength is a limited resource, and athletic techniques help to use this resource efficiently. Since top athletes do not differ greatly from each other in muscular strength, it follows that a requirement for an athlete to become a champion is a superior mastery of athletic techni... | PT36 S3 Q3 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q4 Passage:Mary: Computers will make more information available to ordinary people than was ever available before, thus making it easier for them to acquire knowledge without consulting experts.Joyce: As more knowledge became available in previous centuries, the need for specialists to synthesize ... | PT36 S3 Q4 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q5 Passage:Solicitor: Loux named Zembaty executor of her will. Her only beneficiary was her grandson, of whom she was very fond. Prior to distributing the remainder to the beneficiary, Zembaty was legally required to choose which properties in the estate should be sold to clear the estate's heavy d... | PT36 S3 Q5 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q6 Passage:Government official: A satisfactory way of eliminating chronic food shortages in our country is not easily achievable. Direct aid from other countries in the form of food shipments tends to undermine our prospects for long-term agricultural self-sufficiency. If external sources of food ... | PT36 S3 Q6 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q7 Passage:Medical doctor: Sleep deprivation is the cause of many social ills, ranging from irritability to potentially dangerous instances of impaired decision making. Most people today suffer from sleep deprivation to some degree. Therefore we should restructure the workday to allow people flexib... | PT36 S3 Q7 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q8 Passage:Essayist: Knowledge has been defined as a true belief formed by a reliable process. This definition has been criticized on the grounds that if someone had a reliable power of clairvoyance, we would not accept that person's claim to know certain things on the basis of this power. I agree ... | PT36 S3 Q8 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q9 Passage:I agree that Hogan's actions resulted in grievous injury to Winters. And I do not deny that Hogan fully realized the nature of his actions and the effects that they would have. Indeed, I would not disagree if you pointed out that intentionally causing such effects is reprehensible, other ... | PT36 S3 Q9 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q10 Passage:Peter: Because the leaves of mildly drought-stressed plants are tougher in texture than the leaves of abundantly watered plants, insects prefer to feed on the leaves of abundantly watered plants. Therefore, to minimize crop damage, farmers should water crops only just enough to ensure ... | PT36 S3 Q10 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q11 Passage:Peter: Because the leaves of mildly drought-stressed plants are tougher in texture than the leaves of abundantly watered plants, insects prefer to feed on the leaves of abundantly watered plants. Therefore, to minimize crop damage, farmers should water crops only just enough to ensure ... | PT36 S3 Q11 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q12 Passage:Vague laws set vague limits on people's freedom, which makes it impossible for them to know for certain whether their actions are legal. Thus, under vague laws people cannot feel secure. Stem:The conclusion follows logically if which one of the following is assumed? Correct Answer Choice... | PT36 S3 Q12 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q13 Passage:While it was once believed that the sort of psychotherapy appropriate for the treatment of neuroses caused by environmental factors is also appropriate for schizophrenia and other psychoses, it is now known that these latter, more serious forms of mental disturbance are best treated by b... | PT36 S3 Q13 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q14 Passage:We learn to use most of the machines in our lives through written instructions, without knowledge of the machines' inner workings, because most machines are specifically designed for use by nonexperts. So, in general, attaining technological expertise would prepare students for tomorrow'... | PT36 S3 Q14 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q15 Passage:Environmentalists who seek stricter governmental regulations controlling water pollution should be certain to have their facts straight. For if it turns out, for example, that water pollution is a lesser threat than they proclaimed, then there will be a backlash and the public will not l... | PT36 S3 Q15 |
Question ID:PT36 S3 Q16 Passage:Herpetologist: Some psychologists attribute complex reasoning to reptiles, claiming that simple stimulus-response explanations of some reptiles' behaviors, such as food gathering, cannot account for the complexity of such behavior. But since experiments show that reptiles are incapable ... | PT36 S3 Q16 |
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