When critiquing an argument that assumes one factor is the *sole* cause of an outcome (e.g., 'Customers are leaving Brand X because its prices are too high'), which approach is most effective in an AWA essay?

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B) Suggesting alternative reasons like poor customer service or product quality, thereby questioning the argument's sole reliance on price.. Suggesting alternative reasons directly challenges the argument's unsupported assumption that high prices are the sole cause, showing a deeper critical analysis than a mere statement.

When critiquing an argument that assumes one factor is the sole cause of an outcome (e.g., 'Customers are leaving Brand X because its prices are too high'), which approach is most effective in an AWA essay?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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