Author Question: The weakness of inductive logic is _____. a. allowing generalizations c. both a and b b. showing ... (Read 98 times)

Redwolflake15 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

The weakness of inductive logic is _____.

a. allowing generalizations c. both a and b
b. showing the causes of behaviors d. none of these

Question 2

Monica likes all hot, spicy foods. A certain new salsa is hot and spicy.

a. We would predict that Monica would not like the new salsa.
b. We would predict that Monica would not try the new salsa.
c. We would predict that Monica would like the new salsa
d. We cannot make a prediction in this situation.

mceravolo · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Inductive logic does not allow for conclusions about the causes of behaviors; deductive logic does.

Answer to Question 2

C
The first two statements are premises in a syllogism that leads to the conclusion that Monica will like the new salsa.