Some fish are guppies. No mammals are guppies. Therefore, no mammals are fish This argument form is called a: Student Answer: Conjunctive syllogism Disjunctive syllogism Hypothetical syllogism Categorical syllogism None
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Some fish are guppies. No mammals are guppies. Therefore, no mammals are fish This argument form is called a: Student Answer: Conjunctive syllogism Disjunctive syllogism Hypothetical syllogism Categorical syllogism None of the above Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 2 . Question : One way to make an inductive argument stronger is to Student Answer: Make the conclusion weaker Eliminate the conclusion Make the argument valid Pretend your argument is a good one None of the above Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 3 . Question : All sound arguments are valid, but not all valid arguments Student Answer: Strong Sound Valid Inductive None of the above Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: Question 4 . Question : In deductive arguments, the person arguing seeks to: Student Answer: Conclusively prove the conclusion of the argument Support the conclusion with a preponderance of evidence Probabilistically support the conclusion All of the above None of the above Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 5 . Question : To criticize a deductive argument logically, one might: Student Answer: Attack the person making the argument Show the conclusion follows validly from the premises Show one of the premises is true Show one of the premises is false None of the above Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 6 . Question : In logic, arguments are never described as: Student Answer: True Valid Inductive Sound None of the above Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 7 . Question : If I expect that something in the future will be similar to something in the past, it is likely that I am using: Student Answer: Deductive reasoning Seductive reasoning Inductive reasoning Abductive reasoning All of the above Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: Question 8 . Question : This is the name for the reasons that one presents to support a conclusion. Student Answer: Proposals Premises Deductions Inductions None of the above Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 9 . Question : A syllogism is a deductive argument that: Student Answer: Has 3 premises total Is made up of 3 propositions Has two premises and a conclusion a and b b and c Points Received: 0 of 1 Comments: Question 10 . Question : Inductive arguments are evaluated in terms of: Student Answer: Validity Soundness Invalidity Strength Depth "All dogs hate cats. Sirius is a dog. So Sirius hates cats" is an example of a(n): Student Answer: Sound ind
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