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Denying the consequent is also called ______, and is a(n) ______ form.
 
  a) modus ponens; valid
   b) modus ponens; invalid
   c) modus tollens; valid
   d) modus tollens; invalid

Question 2

Myside bias is a more specific form of what general bias?
 
  a) the atmosphere effect
   b) modus ponens
   c) fallacy of affirming the consequent
   d) confirmation bias



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d





 

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