LSAT

Category - Logical Reasoning

Human beings are happiest when surrounded by friends and family. However, many people become isolated after moving for a career or school and have few friends and family near them. Due to economic need, many people have little choice but to move and so it can be inferred that ____________________.

Which of the following most logically completes the argument?
  1. Necessity dictates that people must sometimes sacrifice happiness for economic needs.
  2. People do not try hard enough to stay near friends and family.
  3. People make choices that are not in their own best interest.
  4. If given the option, people should always choose family over money.
  5. People would be happier if they were poor and near family.
Explanation
Answer: A - That necessity dictates people must sometimes sacrifice happiness for economic needs most logically completes the argument. The passage states that people are happiest when with friends and family, but sometimes have no choice but to move, justifying answer A.
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