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The correct answer is Option A. This is not an analogy. An analogical statement involves some type of comparison between two or more objects.
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Is the following argument by analogy strong or weak? I don't like hiking in the rain...
Multiple Choice: For the argument or claim listed below choose from one of the choices below...
Multiple Choice: For the argument or claim listed below choose from one of the choices below that is most appropriate. Write the letter of the choice (and the choice title) that most closely corresponds to the type of Argument or type of Fallacy or Argument Rule application or Argument Rule violation, using the 18 Choices listed. Choices: A) Modus Ponens B) Modus Tollens C) False Dilemma D) Faulty Analogy Fallacy E) Argument by Analogy F) Composition Fallacy G) Sunk Costs...
please answer just like the picture Exercise 4.1 For each of the following arguments, determine whether...
please answer just like the picture
Exercise 4.1 For each of the following arguments, determine whether it is valid or invalid and indicate the argument pattern. *1. If the Pilgrims built that wall, there would be archeological evidence of that. But there is no such evidence. So the Pilgrims did not build that wall. 2. If the butler didn't kill the master, then the maid did. The butler didn't kill him. So the maid killed him. 3. Either John drove...
In entitlement a form of disrespect? Select one: a. No, simply because I am OWED everything...
In entitlement a form of disrespect? Select one: a. No, simply because I am OWED everything and don't need to work for anything b. No, because I don't know what that means c. Yes, because it shows that you believe someone owes you something d. Yes, because I like titles and have an en-title sounds cool
I’m trying to check my answers to see if I have the correct answers. Can you...
I’m trying to check my answers to see if I have the correct
answers. Can you help me with the following questions? Thank
you.
15. We should get rid of all our laws that make it illegal to use hard drugs because even with all the laws we have people still use the drugs. a) hasty generalization b) genetic fallacy c) straw man d) perfectionist fallacy e) circumstantial ad hominem 16. School is like prison. They both lock people up...
I would like to measure the relationship between smoking status and gender in a large sample...
I would like to measure the relationship between smoking status and gender in a large sample size? What is the most appropriate type of graph? Select one: A. I should use a histogram, because I have a large sample size B. I should use a cluster bar graph, and report the percentage values on each bar C. I should use a pie chart, because I can report the number of males vs females that smoke or don't smoke. D. I...
Hello I would like to ask for some help on this two-part practice question that I...
Hello I would like to ask for some help on this two-part
practice question that I have, mainly with the second part as I
don't really get it.
Consider the following domain:
a% of men at age fifty who participate in the routine screen
have prostate cancer.
b% of men with prostate cancer will get a positive
prostate-specific antigen test.
c% of men without prostate cancer will also get positive
prostate-specific antigen test.
Please describe the domain knowledge in terms...
QUESTION 7 Suppose someone gives you the following argument "the Warriors have been to the finals...
QUESTION 7 Suppose someone gives you the following argument "the Warriors have been to the finals five years in a row. Probably this year, they will also be in the finals." You know, however, that the Warriors were not very good this year and have already lost their chance at the finals. This argument, then, is: A. Inductively Forceful but Inductively unsound OB. Valid and Sound OC. Valid and Unsound D Inductively Forceful and Inductively Sound QUESTION 8 George is...
Most economists agree that valid reasons for protecting trade include which of the following? I. The...
Most economists agree that valid reasons for protecting trade include which of the following? I. The economies of scale argument. Il. The saving jobs argument. II. The protection of high wages argument. Select one: O a. I and III O b. I only c. I and II d. None of the reasons are valid
Please explain big O. I don't get it Prove the following, using either the definition of...
Please explain big O. I don't get it
Prove the following, using either the definition of Big-O or a limit argument. (a) log_2 (n) elementof O(n/log_2(n)) (b) 2^n elementof O(n!) (c) log_2(n^2) + log_2 (100n^10) elementof O(log_2 (n)) (d) n^1/2 elementof O(n^2/3) (e) log(3n) elementof O(log(2n)) (f) 2^n elementof O(3^n/n^2)
Which are examples of the following fallacies: Begging the Question, Hasty Generalization. False Analogy, Appeal to...
Which are examples of the following fallacies: Begging the Question, Hasty Generalization. False Analogy, Appeal to Authority, Slippery Slope, False Cause – Post HOC, Ad Hominem, Tu Quoque, Red Herring, or Strawman 1. During a debate, Candidate A responds to Candidate B’s questions about his fundraising: “My opponent raises questions about the legality of my previous fundraising activities. But let’s get past this mudslinging and look at what really matters: who’s most qualified to be President? I tell you that...
please answer just like the picture
Exercise 4.1 For each of the following arguments, determine whether it is valid or invalid and indicate the argument pattern. *1. If the Pilgrims built that wall, there would be archeological evidence of that. But there is no such evidence. So the Pilgrims did not build that wall. 2. If the butler didn't kill the master, then the maid did. The butler didn't kill him. So the maid killed him. 3. Either John drove...
I’m trying to check my answers to see if I have the correct
answers. Can you help me with the following questions? Thank
you.
15. We should get rid of all our laws that make it illegal to use hard drugs because even with all the laws we have people still use the drugs. a) hasty generalization b) genetic fallacy c) straw man d) perfectionist fallacy e) circumstantial ad hominem 16. School is like prison. They both lock people up...
Hello I would like to ask for some help on this two-part
practice question that I have, mainly with the second part as I
don't really get it.
Consider the following domain:
a% of men at age fifty who participate in the routine screen
have prostate cancer.
b% of men with prostate cancer will get a positive
prostate-specific antigen test.
c% of men without prostate cancer will also get positive
prostate-specific antigen test.
Please describe the domain knowledge in terms...
QUESTION 7 Suppose someone gives you the following argument "the Warriors have been to the finals five years in a row. Probably this year, they will also be in the finals." You know, however, that the Warriors were not very good this year and have already lost their chance at the finals. This argument, then, is: A. Inductively Forceful but Inductively unsound OB. Valid and Sound OC. Valid and Unsound D Inductively Forceful and Inductively Sound QUESTION 8 George is...
Most economists agree that valid reasons for protecting trade include which of the following? I. The economies of scale argument. Il. The saving jobs argument. II. The protection of high wages argument. Select one: O a. I and III O b. I only c. I and II d. None of the reasons are valid
Please explain big O. I don't get it
Prove the following, using either the definition of Big-O or a limit argument. (a) log_2 (n) elementof O(n/log_2(n)) (b) 2^n elementof O(n!) (c) log_2(n^2) + log_2 (100n^10) elementof O(log_2 (n)) (d) n^1/2 elementof O(n^2/3) (e) log(3n) elementof O(log(2n)) (f) 2^n elementof O(3^n/n^2)
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