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Category - Logical Reasoning

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A theoretical framework assists academics in organizing their thoughts and making them relatable to an educated but diverse audience. However, many political scientists argue that theoretical frameworks have a Western bias, and are not appropriate for many sub fields, including comparative politics. Therefore, _________________________________.

Which of the following most logically completes the argument?
  1. There is no benefit to using a theoretical framework.
  2. Theoretical frameworks are inappropriate for the field of political science.
  3. Theoretical frameworks can be useful, but they may not be appropriate for all academic disciplines.
  4. Using a theoretical framework gives evidence of an academic’s biases.
  5. A work’s intended audience must not be considered.
Explanation
Answer: C - The statement that most logically completes the argument is that while theoretical frameworks can be useful, they may not be appropriate in all fields. The passage explains the positive aspects of theoretical frameworks, but admits they have limitations. Answer C is most similar to those sentiments.
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