LSAT

Category - Logical Reasoning

Adele: “It has become clear that machines are growing more intelligent than humans. They even beat humans at activities we created, including games like chess.”

Robert: “Don’t you realize that human beings created machines? Machines are only intelligent because we were smart enough to make them that way.”

The statements above provide the most support for believing that Adele and Robert disagree about whether
  1. Intelligence can be demonstrated by a non-living object.
  2. A computer’s defeat of a human should be attributed to the human or the computer.
  3. It is a positive development that machines are becoming intelligent.
  4. Humans created all machines.
  5. Machines can beat humans at chess.
Explanation
Answer: B - Robert and Adele disagree about whether a computer’s defeat of a human should be attributed to the human or the computer. They agree that computers are becoming more intelligent, but they disagree about whether this reflects positively on human or machine intelligence.
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