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laurencescou

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Consider this problem. What does it represent? If it is a weekend, Mark is sailing. Mark is sailing. Thus, it is a weekend.
 
  a. valid syllogistic reasoning problem
  b. invalid syllogistic reasoning problem
  c. valid conditional reasoning problem
  d. invalid conditional reasoning problem

Question 2

Consider this problem. What does it represent? Premise 1: If it is a weekend, Mark is sailing. Premise 2: Mark is sailing. Conclusion: It is a weekend.
 
  a. syllogistic reasoning
  b. affirm the antecedent
  c. illicit conversion
  d. deny the antecedent


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marict

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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


laurencescou

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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