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scienceeasy

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Consider the following conditional syllogism: Premise 1: If I study, then I'll get a good grade. Premise 2: I got a good grade. Conclusion: Therefore, I studied. This syllogism is
 
  a. valid.
  b. skewed.
  c. invalid.
  d. robust.

Question 2

Consider the following conditional syllogism: Premise 1: If I don't eat lunch today, I will be hungry tonight. Premise 2: I ate lunch today. Conclusion: Therefore, I wasn't hungry tonight. This syllogism is
 
  a. valid.
  b. invalid.
  c. biased.
  d. abstract.


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lindahyatt42

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


scienceeasy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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