GMAT Critical Reasoning Strengthens: Phone Snooping and Advertising
Consumers have reported companies targeting Ads based on their private conversation, but if you look at the number of Ads that an average consumer is exposed, it has increased from 2000 per day in 1990 to 5000 in 2018, across platforms and devices. Under such circumstances, if the technology truly exists to target based on conversation, it would be in the interest of the largest advertising companies - G and F, to offer the service to all advertisers instead of a select few.
Which of the following statement strengthens the author's position?
Reaching a conclusion in an argument depends on the premise(s) and the assumption.
Once you get a feel of the various GMAT Critical Reasoning question types, it is important that you understand the fallacies in arguments that would be part of the answer choices. A common one seen in assumption and conclusion question type is the Fallacies resulting from Ad Hominem.
Sanskrit Scholars are a minority in the Syllabus review committee. Since the committee offers recommendations on syllabus changes, the below par representation of Sanskrit Scholars would lead to fewer years of mandatory Sanskrit classes in schools.
In 2013, the sea ice in Antarctica reached a record high. 80% of the increase in ice volume can be attributed to the strong westerly winds in the South Pole. The ice level is much higher than the recorded ice level during the 1970s. This proves that Global Warming is a hoax.
“Infer” is, as you can see, a word with fairly flexible meaning. We most often use it in day-to-day life to mean “make an educated guess.” If your friend Jane says she doesn’t eat hot fudge sundaes, you apply your existing knowledge about the possible reasons someone could have for not enjoying the hot fudge and ice cream deliciousness, and you make an educated guess as to what her reasons could be. On the GMAT, however, “inference” has a different meaning. Think of inferring as the process of deriving the strict logical consequences of assumed premises. 
Critical reasoning, like its name, is a critical component of the GMAT exam. It is part of the Verbal Section, with 41 questions that need to be completed in 75 minutes. The Critical Reasoning component is comprised of 14 to 16 questions. 
