Question

Question 117 (1 point)

in advertising has a long and problematic history.

Question 117 options:

Selfless public service

Misleading messaging

Spending barrels of altogether-ineffective money

Cunning depravity

Question 118 (1 point)

The results of an opinion poll can be skewed by…

Question 118 options:

Jaundiced Dyslepsia

Agreement and difference

Question phrasing and ordering

Enumerative induction

The relevant property

Question 119 (1 point)

Which of the following is true of conditional statements?

Question 119 options:

a)

Though conditional statements are always arguments themselves, they can never be parts (i.e. the premises or conclusions) of arguments.

b)

Though not arguments themselves, conditional statements may serve as premises or conclusions in arguments.

c)

Within arguments, you can break up conditional statements into two statements by removing the "if" and "then" and putting a "." or ;" between the antecedent and consequent, without changing the meaning of what what said.

d)

The inferential content of conditional statements is completely mysterious.

e)

Conditional statements claim their antecedents as true and their consequents as false.

Question 120 (1 point)

The attempt to establish the conclusion of an argument by using that conclusion as a premise is known as…

Question 120 options:

Appeal to the person

Red herring

Begging the question

Straw man

Answer 1

117. The correct answer is Option A. Misleading messaging had been an issue.

118. The correct answer is Option C. Question phrasing and ordering.

119. The correct answer is Option B. This describes conditional statement.

120. The correct answer is Option C. This is begging the question.