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CR · Critical Reasoning
sub-505
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Dr. Smith observed, "Overall, medical students seem to be less diligent now than in previous years. I can tell because a decreasing number of my students consistently complete their assignments." Dr. Smith's conclusion relies on which of the following assumptions?
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Medical students are less diligent because they are spending more time on extracurricular activities.
B
The completion of assignments is a reliable measure of a student's diligence.
C
Medical students should be more diligent than students in other fields of study.
D
Dr. Smith's students are less diligent due to his declining teaching effectiveness.
E
Diligence is a trait that most individuals do not lose over time.
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