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Fear Equals Unreasonableness

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 17776_hannah-delivery · CRIMINAL · Choice AYes, because the threat involved serious harm

    Why it's wrong

    Choice A is not the credited answer for this item.

  • 17776_hannah-delivery · CRIMINAL · Choice BYes, because fear alone makes alternatives unreasonable

    Why it's wrong

    Choice B is not the credited answer for this item.

  • 17776_hannah-delivery · CRIMINAL · Choice DNo, because duress applies only to threats made at gunpoint

    Why it's wrong

    Choice D is not the credited answer for this item.

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