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18. In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between “strong” arguments and “weak” arguments “Strong” arguments must be both important and directly related to the question. “Weak” arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be of minor importance or may be related to the trivial aspects of the questions.
Even if the explicit intent of a film is to make fun of people who stammer, so what? Such a mockery always reflects badly on those doing the mocking, not on those being mocked. Why be so sensitive to criticism and mockery (or even abuse)?
Which of the following statement reflects the strong argument for the above premises?

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Anyone who is challenged, mentally or physically, takes his/her short coming very seriously. So any criticism and mockery hurts them to a great extent.
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A stammerer will check his stammering consciously only if he is mocked at.
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Stammering is a speech malfunctioning which is developed by the stammerer only. So they should not mind any criticism and mockery
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None of the argument is strong
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The correct option is B A stammerer will check his stammering consciously only if he is mocked at.
Option (b) support the mockers not the victims of mocking. Only (a) goes against the argument. (a) is the correct answer.

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