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Critical Reasoning (Part 3: The Critical Reasoning Process)

Posted by Lili Traviato on April 17, 2023 3:33:00 PM CDT

In this article, we’re going to continue our discussion of best practices for the critical reasoning section of the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch this GMAT critical reasoning video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 3 parts and three different blog posts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors, we will outline the overall steps of the critical reasoning process. In part 1 of this series of articles, we discussed the frequency and format of critical reasoning questions and their strategic implications. In part 2, we worked through examples of inference and argument critical reasoning questions. If you haven’t yet read those, we suggest you go back and make sure you understand them first.  

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Critical Reasoning (Part 2: Inference and Argument Critical Reasoning Examples)

Posted by Lili Traviato on April 12, 2023 10:00:00 AM CDT

In this article, we’re going to discuss best practices for the critical reasoning section of the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch this GMAT critical reasoning video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 3 parts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors, we will work through examples of the two primary types of critical reasoning questions: inference and argument. In part 1 of this article, we discussed the frequency and format of critical reasoning questions and their strategic implications. If you haven’t yet read it, we suggest you go back and make sure you understand that first. In part 3, we will provide a clear outline of the critical reasoning process.  

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Critical Reasoning (Part 1: Question Frequency and Strategic Implications)

Posted by Lili Traviato on April 7, 2023 3:20:03 PM CDT

In this article, we’re going to discuss best critical reasoning practices for the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch this GMAT critical reasoning video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 3 parts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors, we will specifically discuss the frequency and format of critical reasoning questions and their strategic implications. In segments 2 and 3, we’ll work through examples of inference and argument critical reasoning questions and provide a clear outline of the critical reasoning process. 

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Applying the Basics of Argumentation for GMAT Critical Reasoning Success

Posted by Stefan Maisnier on June 23, 2021 12:11:45 PM CDT

Although you’ll likely see slightly fewer Critical Reasoning questions than Sentence Correction or Reading Comprehension on the Verbal section of the GMAT, it is still a sizeable portion of the exam. Having a strong foundational knowledge of argumentation is key to understanding how to answer GMAT critical reasoning questions correctly. 

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