105. The correct answer is Option E. Misidentifying relevant factors.
106. The correct answer is Option E. These individuals are called the sample.
107. The correct answer is Option D. This is a deductive argument and it is invalid.
108. The correct answer is Option A. This is inductive and strong.
Question 105 (1 point) Which of the following is not one of the causal confusions that...
Question 109 (1 point) If the sculpture is not a forgery, then it’s worth a small fortune. Therefore, the sculpture is not a forgery, since it’s worth a small fortune. Question 109 options: Inductive, invalid Inductive, sound Deductive, strong Deductive, invalid Deductive, weak Deductive, valid Inductive, strong Inductive, weak Deductive, uncogent In the following problems please identify the arguments as either inductive or deductive, and then choose the assessment that applies best to it. E.g. All canoes are boats. No...
Question 69 (1 point) A is a set of background beliefs, commitments, and theories that help us make sense of a wide range of issues in our life and experience. Question 69 options: theory scientific ideology morality worldview premise Inductive or Deductive? What Kind? Determine whether the following arguments are deductive or inductive. Then determine what general type/sort of deductive or inductive argument (if any) the argument falls under. Question 70 (1 point) The chief of the local police department...
Question 39 (1 point) There are no islands in the United States of America. Honolulu is not located on an island. Therefore, Honolulu is in the United States of America. Question 39 options: a) Valid & Unsound b) Invalid & Unsound c) Valid & Sound d) Invalid & Sound Save Question 40 (1 point) Some University of Georgia students live in Athens. So some University of Georgia students are space aliens, because all those who live in Athens are space...
Question 76 (1 point) The variation between the values derived from a sample and the true values of the whole target group is called the… Question 76 options: Biased sample Confidence level Median Margin of error Question 77 (1 point) In an argument by analogy, other things equal, the greater the diversity among the bases of comparison (i.e. among the primary analogues) supporting the comparison with case in question (i.e. the secondary analogue) the the argument. Question 77 options: a)...
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...
Question 85 (1 point) ________ is group pressure to accept or reject a claim based solely on what one's peers think, choose, or do. Question 85 options: Solipsism Peer review Peer sovereignty Peer pressure Question 86 (1 point) When we draw a conclusion about a target group based on an inadequate sample size, we engage in the fallacy of . Question 86 options: Ad hoc hypothesizing Hasty generalization Representative sampling crescedo Biased sampling Inductive faultfinding Question 87 (1 point) The...
Question 6 (1 point) Which of the following is a longitudinal wave? Question 6 options: none of these wave in a guitar string electromagnetic wave sound wave in a gas all of these sub section Question 7 (1 point) On a day when the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s, what will be the wavelength of sound of frequency 510 Hz? Question 7 options: 0.67 m 1.5 m 0.33 m 3.0 m 510 m sub section Question 8...
Question 145 (1 point) Those boarding a city bus are never required to pass through a security checkpoint. Therefore, those boarding a commercial airliner, another form of transportation, should not be required to pass through a security checkpoint. Question 145 options: a) Weak analogy. b) Composition. c) Appeal to the people. d) Missing the point. e) False cause. Question 146 (1 point) According to our discussion, the scientific method includes all the following steps except for . Question 146 options:...
Question 1 (1 point) Which of the following was Darwin unaware of: Question 1 options: genetic material within cells that provides evidence of species relationships branching relationships between groups of organisms biodiversity being explained without relying on supernatural creation change in populations over time in response to the environment Question 2 (1 point) A major advancement in our understanding about life on this planet came from recognizing that: Question 2 options: branching phylogenies are only applicable to prokaryotic life molecular...
Question 41 (1 point) The following sentence is not a statement… Question 41 options: Seven minus five is equal to three. Go determine the quality of your beliefs. The taco salad is excellent today! There is no time like the present to do a good deed. Argument or Not? If argument what's the conclusion? If nonargument, what kind? Determine whether the following are arguments are not. If an argument, state the conclusion. If not an argument, state what kind of...