medium · LSAT Logical Reasoning
Every student who joins the honor society must have a grade point average above 3.8. Since Sarah has a grade point average of 3.9, she must be a member of the honor society.
The flaw in the argument above is most similar to the flaw in which one of the following?
- If it rains, the ground gets wet. The ground is wet; therefore, it must have rained.
- If a person is a doctor, that person attended medical school. You are not a doctor, so you did not attend medical school.
- Most cats like milk. Fluffy is a cat, so Fluffy probably likes milk.
- Everyone in the choir is a good singer. Mark is in the choir, so Mark is a good singer.
- All members of the honor society have a GPA above 3.8. Tom is not in the honor society, so Tom's GPA is 3.8 or below.
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