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关于论证错误的方法论 1

一、时间轴论证错误 3

二、大数谬误 3

三、数字与比例不等价 4

四、实验与调查研究的有效性 5

五、集体和个体／普遍和特殊之间的推导 6

六、因果关系错误 7

七、错误类比 9

题库解析 10

Day 1 Over time,the costs of processing go down 10

Day 2 When the Apogee Company had all its operations in one location,it was more profitable than it is today 12

Day 3 In a recent citywide poll,15 percent more residents said that they watch television programs about the visual arts 14

Day 4 Since a competing lower-priced newspaper,The Bugle,was started five years ago,The Mercury's circulation has declined by 10,000 readers 16

Day 5 The falling revenues that the company is experiencing coincide with delays in manufacturing 18

Day 6 Corporations should look to the city of Helios when seeking new business opportunities or a new location 20

Day 7 People who use the artificial sweetener aspartame are better off consuming sugar 22

Day 8 The common notion that workers are generally apathetic about management issues is false,or at least outdated 24

Day 9 On average,middle-aged consumers devote 39 percent of their retail expenditure to department store products and services 26

Day 10 This past winter,200 students from Waymarsh State College traveled to the state capitol building 28

Day 11 In the first four years that Montoya has served as mayor of the city of San Perdito,the population has decreased and the unemployment rate has increased 30

Day 12 Advertising the reduced price of selected grocery items in the Daily Gazette will help you increase your sales 32

Day 13 The Cumquat Café began advertising on our local radio station this year 34

Day 14 Two years ago Nova High School began to use interactive computer instruction in three academic subjects 36

Day 15 Reelect Adams,and you will be voting for proven leadership in improving the state's economy 38

Day 16 Throughout the last two decades,those who earned graduate degrees found it very difficult to get jobs 40

Day 17 Two of today's best-selling brands of full-strength prescription medication for the relief of excess stomach acid,Acid-Ease and Pepticaid,are now available in milder nonprescription forms 42

Day 18 Neither stronger ethics regulations nor stronger enforcement mechanisms are necessary to ensure ethical behavior 44

Day 19 Over the past decade,the restaurant industry in the country of Spiessa has experienced unprecedented growth 46

Day 20 Laboratory studies show that Saluda Natural Spring Water contains several of the minerals 48

Day 21 Studies have found that employees of not-for-profit organizations and charities are often more highly motivated 50

Day 22 While trucking companies that deliver goods pay only a portion of highway maintenance costs and no property tax on the highways they use 52

Day 23 As public concern over drug abuse has increased,authorities have become more vigilant 54

Day 24 Twenty years ago,only half of the students who graduated from Einstein High School went on to attend a college or university 56

Day 25 We believe that improved customer service is the best way for us to differentiate ourselves from competitors and attract new customers 58

Day 26 Two years ago,City L was listed 14th in an annual survey that ranks cities according to the quality of life 60

Day 27 We have learned from an employee of Windfall,Ltd 62

Day 28 As violence in movies increases,so do crime rates in our cities 64

Day 29 Commuter use of the new subway train is exceeding the transit company's projections 66

Day 30 Many farmers who invested in the equipment needed to make the switch from synthetic to organic fertilizers and pesticides feel 68

Day 31 As overall life expectancy continues to rise,the population of our country is growing increasingly older 70

Day 32 Studies suggest that an average coffee drinker's consumption of coffee increases with age 72

Day 33 A recent review of the West Cambria volunteer ambulance service revealed a longer average response time to accidents 74

Day 34 It is no longer cost-effective for the Perks Company to continue offering its employees a generous package of benefits and incentives year after year 76

Day 35 In order to effectively reduce the amount of environmental damage that industrial manufacturing plants cause 78

Day 36 The Easy Credit Company would gain an advantage over competing credit card services 80

Day 37 In the past few years,Fern Valley University has suffered from a decline in both enrollments and admissions applications 82

Day 38 Professor Taylor of Jones University is promoting a model of foreign language instruction 84

Day 39 Motorcycle X has been manufactured in the United States for more than 70 years 86

Day 40 Because occupancy rates for campus housing fell during the last academic year,so did housing revenues 88

Day 41 On average,9 out of every 1,000 passengers who traveled on Avia Airlines last year filed a complaint about our baggage-handling procedures 90

Day 42 The country of Sacchar can best solve its current trade deficit problem by lowering the price of sugar,its primary export 92

Day 43 Stronger laws are needed to protect new kinds of home-security systems from being copied and sold by imitators 94

Day 44 To reverse the deterioration of the postal service,the government should raise the price of postage stamps 96

Day 45 There is a common misconception that university hospitals are better than community or private hospitals 98

Day 46 Our total sales have increased this year by 20 percent since we added a pharmacy section to our grocery store 100

Day 47 The producers of the forthcoming movie 3003 will be most likely to maximize their profits 102

Day 48 Our research indicates that over the past six years no incidents of employee theft have been reported within 10 of the companies 104

Day 49 The owners of the Cumquat Café evidently made a good business decision in moving to a new location 106

Day 50 The profitability of Croesus Company,recently restored to private ownership,is a clear indication 108

Day 51 If the paper from every morning edition of the nation's largest newspaper were collected and rendered into paper pulp 110

Day 52 To succeed financially,Zapped needs greater name recognition 112

Day 53 In general,people are not as concerned as they were a decade ago about regulating their intake of red meat and fatty cheeses 114

Day 54 The more efficient a firm's employees are,the more profitable that firm will be 116

Day 55 The construction last year of a shopping mall in downtown Oak City was a mistake 118

Day 56 Historically,most of this country's engineers have come from our universities 120

Day 57 The Excelsior Company plans to introduce its own brand of coffee 122

Day 58 After experiencing a decline in usage by its members,Healthy Heart fitness center built an indoor pool 124

Day 59 The safety codes governing the construction of public buildings are becoming far too strict 126

Day 60 The potential of Big Boards to increase sales of your products can be seen from an experiment we conducted last year 128

Day 61 When scientists finally learn how to create large amounts of copper from other chemical elements 130

Day 62 Scientists must typically work 60 to 80 hours a week if they hope to further their careers 132

Day 63 The Alpha Company has just reduced its workforce by laying off 15 percent of its employees in all divisions and at all levels 134

Day 64 Muscle Monthly,a fitness magazine that regularly features pictures of bodybuilders using state-of-the-art exercise machines,frequently sells out 136

Day 65 The Cumquat Café made a mistake in moving to a new location 138

Day 66 Eight years ago,our firm's profits were increasing with each new employee we added 140

Day 67 Last year,we surveyed our employees on improvements needed at Company X by having them rank 142

Day 68 This past year,we spent almost as much on advertising as did our main competitor 144

Day 69 Obesity is a great problem among pet dogs,just as it is among their human owners 146

Day 70 After the airline industry began requiring airlines to report their on-time rates 148

Day 71 Costs have begun dropping for several types of equipment currently used to convert solar energy into electricity 150

Day 72 Since our company started manufacturing and marketing a deluxe air filter six months ago,sales of our economy filter—and company profits—have decreased significantly 152

Day 73 A widely publicized study claims that HR2,a chemical compound in our shampoo,can contribute to hair loss after prolonged use 154

Day 74 The tragic crash of a medical helicopter last week points up a situation that needs to be addressed 156

Day 75 Local clothing stores reported that their profits decreased,on average,for the three-month period between August 1 and October 31 158

Day 76 In response to petitions from the many farmers and rural landowners throughout our region,the legislature has spent valuable time and effort 160

Day 77 Commercial real estate prices have been rising steadily in the Sandida Heights neighborhood for several years 162

Day 78 With an increasing demand for highly skilled workers,this nation will soon face a serious labor shortage 164

Day 79 Given the limited funding available for the building and repair of roads and bridges,the government should not spend any money this year on fixing the bridge 166

Day 80 A series of books based on the characters from a popular movie are consistently best sellers in local bookstores 168

Day 81 It is a popular myth that consumers are really benefiting from advances in agricultural technology 170

Day 82 This city should be able to improve existing services and provide new ones without periodically raising the taxes of the residents 172

Day 83 In order to avoid the serious health threats associated with many landfills,our municipality should build a plant for burning trash 174

Day 84 Most companies would agree that as the risk of physical injury occurring on the job increases,the wages paid to employees should also increase 176

Day 85 Adopting an official code of ethics regarding business practices may in the long run do our company more harm than good in the public eye 178

Day 86 Although forecasts of presidential elections based on opinion polls measure current voter preference,many voters keep changing their minds 180

Day 87 The practice of officially changing speed limits on the highways—whether by increasing or decreasing them—is a dangerous one 182

Day 88 The proposal to increase the health and retirement benefits that our employees receive should not be implemented at this time 184

Day 89 Company A has a large share of the international market in video-game hardware and software 186

Day 90 A recent study of viewers'attitudes toward prime-time television programs 188

Day 91 When choosing whether to work in color or in black-and-white,the photographer who wishes to be successful should keep in mind 190

Day 92 It makes no sense that in most places 15-year-olds are not eligible for their driver's license 192

Day 93 Writers who want to succeed should try to write film screenplays rather than books 194

Day 94 The computerized onboard warning system that will be installed in commercial airliners will virtually solve the problem of midair plane collisions 196

Day 95 Since our company started manufacturing and marketing a deluxe light bulb six months ago 198

Day 96 Over the past decade,the price per pound of citrus fruit has increased substantially 200

Day 97 Our factory in Cookville is our most advanced and efficient 202

Day 98 Over the past three years the tartfish industry has changed markedly 204

Day 99 Because Platonic University has had difficulty in meeting its expenses over the past three years,we need to find new ways to increase revenues 206

Day 100 Hippocrene Plumbing Supply recently opened a wholesale outlet in the location once occupied by the Cumquat Café 208

Day 101 Applications for advertising spots on KMTV,our local cable television channel,decreased last year 209

Day 102 A year ago Apex Manufacturing bought its managers computers for their homes and paid for telephone connections 211

Day 103 Farmers who switched from synthetic to organic farming last year have seen their crop yields decline 213

Day 104 Every person who earned an advanced degree in science or engineering from Olympus University last year received numerous offers of excellent jobs 214

Day 105 Nadir does not need to adopt the costly"family-friendly"programs that have been proposed 216

Day 106 Magic Hat Brewery recently released the results of a survey of visitors to its tasting room last year 218

Day 107 The Saluda Consolidated High School offers more than 200 different courses from which its students can choose 220

Day 108 In our country,the real earnings of men who have only a high-school degree have decreased significantly over the past 15 years 222

Day 109 Currently more and more books are becoming available in electronic form 224

Day 110 After opening the new swimming pool early last summer,Take Heart saw a 12 percent increase in the use of the center by its members 226

Day 111 The most recent nationwide surveys show that undergraduates choose their major field primarily based on their perception of job prospects in that field 228

Day 112 We should not approve the business loan application of the local group 230

Day 113 Bayview High School is considering whether to require all of its students to wear uniforms while at school 232

Day 114 Research indicates that those who exercise regularly are hospitalized less than half as often as those who don't exercise 234

Day 115 A local wine store made an interesting discovery last month 236

Day 116 Currently,more professional accountants use SmartPro accounting software than any other brand 238

Day 117 Over the past two years,Pageturner's profits have decreased by 5 percent 240

Day 118 The package of benefits and incentives that Ready-to-Ware offers to professional staff is too costly 242

Day 119 Given the success of our premium and most expensive line of chocolate candies in a recent taste test and the consequent increase in sales 244

Day 120 The Lovin'Cupful franchises in our northeast region have begun serving customers Almost 246

Day 121 Last year the parents of first graders in our school district expressed satisfaction with the reading skills their children developed 248

Day 122 According to a survey of 5,000 urban residents,the prevalence of stress headaches increases with educational level 250

Day 123 Our city council's neglect of the impoverished Railroad Flats neighborhood has left businesses with little incentive to locate there 252

Day 124 The Clio Development Group should not be permitted to build a multilevel parking garage on Dock Street 254

Day 125 Because travel from our country to foreign countries has increased dramatically in recent years,our next project should be a"World Tour"theme park 256

Day 126 During the recent campaign for mayor,a clear majority of city readers who responded to our survey indicated a desire for more news about city government 258

Day 127 The Clio Development Group's plan for a multilevel parking garage on Dock Street should be approved 260

Day 128 Since Disc Depot,the music store on the next block,began a new radio advertising campaign last year,its business has grown dramatically 262

Day 129 Across town in the Park Hill district,the Thespian Theater,Pizzazz Pizza,and the Niblick Golf Club have all had business increases over the past two years 264

Day 130 Users of Solacium,a medicinal herb now grown mainly in Asia,report that it relieves tension and promotes deep sleep 266

Day 131 Sales of organic food products in this country have tripled over the past five years 268

Day 132 Our HuggyBunny brand is the bestselling brand of children's clothing 270

Day 133 Managers at our central office report that their employees tend to be most productive in the days immediately preceding a vacation 272

Day 134 During a two-week study of postal operations,the Presto City post office handled about twice as many items as the Lento City post office 274

Day 135 Now that we have moved to a larger theater,we can expect to increase our revenues from ticket sales 276

Day 136 This year,despite HomeStyle's move to new office space,we have seen a decline in both company morale and productivity 278

Day 137 The country of Oleum can best solve the problem of its balance of trade deficit by further increasing the tax on its major import,crude oil 280

Day 138 In recent years the worldwide demand for fish has grown 282

Day 139 In the computer hardware division last year,profits fell significantly below projections 284

Day 140 Of all the cities in their region,Beaumont and Fletcher are showing the fastest growth in the number of new businesses 286

Day 141 Nationwide over the past five years,sales have increased significantly at outlet stores that deal exclusively in reduced-price merchandise 288

Day 142 Mental health experts have observed that symptoms of mental illness are less pronounced in many patients after group music-therapy sessions 290

Day 143 The CoffeeCart beverage and food service located in the lobby of our main office building is not earning enough in sales to cover its costs 292

Day 144 For the past century,an increase in the number of residential building permits issued per month in a particular region has been a reliable indicator 294

Day 145 During a recent trial period in which government inspections at selected meat-processing plants were more frequent 296