McGraw-Hill Critical Thinking Final (2022) with COMPLETE SOLUTION

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Which of the following types of argument is based on the information collected in the Freshman Survey? - ✔✔Inductive argument Which of the following statements is true of inductive arguments? - ... ✔✔The conclusion of an inductive argument might be false even if its premises are true. Which of the following words or phrases tend to indicate that an argument is inductive? - ✔✔"Most likely" Which of the following is a type of inductive argument? - ✔✔Generalization Which of the following best describes a generalization? - ✔✔An argument that claims a group is likely to have some characteristic on the grounds that a subset of that group has that characteristic Which of the following is true of deductive arguments? - ✔✔The conclusion of a valid deductive argument necessarily follows from its premises. Which of the following best describes a syllogism? - ✔✔A deductive argument with two premises and a conclusion Suppose a premise of a valid deductive argument were false. What can you conclude about the conclusion of this argument? - ✔✔None of these answer is correct. Which of the following is true of a sound argument? - ✔✔A sound argument is valid. Which of the following best describes a hypothetical syllogism? - ✔✔A deductive argument with two premises, at least one of which is a hypothetical claim [Show More]

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