Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: Over the past decade, many companies have begun using

A. Automated telephone services are becoming cheaper and cheaper every year.
- This option addresses the affordability of automated services but does not directly relate to the argument about hiring women or men for phone interactions. It doesn't weaken the conclusion significantly.

B. Patient customers tend to order more products and return fewer products than impatient customers.
- This option provides information about the behavior of patient customers but does not directly challenge the argument about gender-based hiring for phone interactions. It doesn't directly weaken theconclusion.

[color=#00ff00] C. A separated study indicated that extra patience exhibited by callers is limited to interactions with an automated system.
- Option (C) is the most damaging to the conclusion. It suggests that the extra patience observed in callers is specific to interactions with automated systems. If this is the case, then the argument's assumption that hiring women for live phone interactions will yield
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Statistics : Posted by Paras96 • on 26 Jan 2013, 22:06 • Replies 9 • Views 8331

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