medium · LSAT Logical Reasoning
A candidate advances if and only if exactly one of the written and oral panels approves. Mira advanced, and the written panel approved. Therefore, the oral panel did not approve.
Which one of the following arguments is most similar in its pattern of reasoning to the argument above?
- A submission is selected exactly when one, but not both, of two judges approves. It was selected and Judge 1 approved, so Judge 2 did not.
- A submission is selected only if exactly one judge approves. Judge 1 approved and Judge 2 did not, so it was selected.
- A submission is selected exactly when at least one of two judges approves. It was selected and Judge 1 approved, so Judge 2 did not.
- A submission is selected exactly when one judge approves. It was not selected and Judge 1 approved, so Judge 2 approved.
- A submission is selected exactly when one, but not both, of two judges approves. It was selected and Judge 1 approved. Therefore, Judge 2 approved.
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