QUESTION 21
Green Valley, Old Châteaux, and Fireside Vineyards are red wines from Australia, and all of them are excellent. Thus, it must be the case that all red wines from Australia are excellent. This argument is:
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Deductive, Invalid |
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| b. |
Inductive, valid |
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| c. |
Inductive, weak |
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| d. |
Inductive, strong |
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| e. |
Deductive, valid |
QUESTION 29
As a realtor, I can find you the perfect house, because if I can find criminals hiding from the law, I can find you the perfect house. And, as a former police detective, I can find criminals hiding from the law. This argument is:
| a. |
does not fit a particular form or style |
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| b. |
truth functional |
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| c. |
causal |
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| d. |
an inductive generalization |
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| e. |
analogical |
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| f. |
categorical |
QUESTION 30
Which of the following sentences is a claim?
| a. |
I recommend that you change the oil in your car regularly. |
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| b. |
Do your homework while you are alert and rested. |
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| c. |
Let’s get coffee and donuts for the meeting. |
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| d. |
What is the density of gold? |
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| e. |
You will do well on the test. |
21. The correct answer is Option C. This argument is inductive
and weak.
29. The correct answer is Option E. This argument is
analogical.
30. The correct answer is Option E. You will do well on your test
is a claim.
QUESTION 21 Green Valley, Old Châteaux, and Fireside Vineyards are red wines from Australia, and all...
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