Which of the following BEST standardizes the argument in this passage? "The only remaining question was why the man had been murdered. Was it a politically motivated crime or a private one? I thought right away that it must be a privately motivated crime. Political assassins move quickly and flee. But in this case, the murderer's footprints are all over the room, showing that he had spent quite a while in this room." ("Workbook for Arguments," Morrow & Weston, Exercise 1.1, #10) Group of answer choices [1] Was the murder a politically motivated crime or a private one? [2] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [3] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [4] So, the murderer spent quite a while in this room. (from [3]) [5] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], and [4]) [1] The murder was either a politically motivated crime or a private one. [2] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [3] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [4] The murderer spent quite a while in this room. [5] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], [3], and [4]) [1] The murder was either a politically motivated crime or a private one. [2] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [3] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [4] So, the murderer spent quite a while in this room. (from [3]) [5] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], and [4]) [1] The only remaining question was why the man had been murdered. [2] The murder was either a politically motivated crime or a private one. [3] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [4] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [5] So, the murderer spent quite a while in this room. (from [4]) [6] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], [3], and [5])

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Chapter1: Introducing Social Psychology

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Which of the following BEST standardizes the argument in this passage?

"The only remaining question was why the man had been murdered. Was it a politically motivated crime or a private one? I thought right away that it must be a privately motivated crime. Political assassins move quickly and flee. But in this case, the murderer's footprints are all over the room, showing that he had spent quite a while in this room." ("Workbook for Arguments," Morrow & Weston, Exercise 1.1, #10)

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[1] Was the murder a politically motivated crime or a private one? [2] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [3] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [4] So, the murderer spent quite a while in this room. (from [3]) [5] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], and [4])

[1] The murder was either a politically motivated crime or a private one. [2] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [3] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [4] The murderer spent quite a while in this room. [5] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], [3], and [4])

[1] The murder was either a politically motivated crime or a private one. [2] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [3] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [4] So, the murderer spent quite a while in this room. (from [3]) [5] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], and [4])

[1] The only remaining question was why the man had been murdered. [2] The murder was either a politically motivated crime or a private one. [3] Political assassins move quickly and flee. [4] The murderer's footprints are all over the room. [5] So, the murderer spent quite a while in this room. (from [4]) [6] So, the murder was a private one. (from [1], [2], [3], and [5])

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