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ss2343

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A deductive argument's purpose is to _______.
 
  A. prove that a conclusion is true
  B. show that a conclusion is plausible
  C. indicate that a conclusion is likely
  D. state a conclusion as precisely as possible

Question 2

The role of premises in an argument is to _______.
 
  A. take part in a dialogue
  B. give the rules for argumentation
  C. give reasons for a conclusion
  D. clearly state what one believes



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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