Question

Q8) Identify the conclusion in the following passage: "Most people experience no side effects from the yellow fever vaccine. People with egg allergies shouldn't get the yellow fever vaccine, though, because some part of the vaccine is grown inside eggs." a) Some part of the vaccine is grown inside eggs. b) Most people experience no side effects from the yellow fever vaccine. c) People with egg allergies shouldn't get the yellow fever vaccine. d) None of the above Q9) The following argument is valid: "I have always liked Michael J. Fox, and now his battle with Parkinson's disease is really sobering. He certainly is a man acquainted with grief. He is also a vegetarian, so eating meat is probably not a good idea." True or false Q12) The following is a strong inductive argument: "The vast majority of students who major in philosophy earn at least $81,000 ten years after graduation. So, if I major in philosophy, I will probably earn at least that much 10 years after graduation." True or false Q15) The following argument is valid: "All engineers enjoy soccer. Therefore, some men enjoy soccer" True or false

Answer 1

Q8 C

Explanation: The conclusion is very obvious that people with egg energies should not get yellow fever vaccine because of the reason mentioned.

Q9 False

Explanation: Just because one person is vegetarian does not mean that everybody should shun away from eating meat.

Q12 True

Explanation: Inductive argument a broader generalization is made based on a specific information.

Q15 False

Explanation: It is not valid because all engineers are not the representative men who enjoys soccer.