An argument that draws a conclusion about a thing based on that thing’s similarity to something else is a deductive argument.

_____ is a deductive argument that has proper logical inference, but not all its premises(s) are true.

Based on the Mood & Figure chart below, the following categorical syllogism is valid:

Some

dummies are not allowed in this class.

My

boyfriend is a dummy.

Therefore,

my boyfriend is not allowed in this class.

Which of the following are not the factors that are discussed in Ch. 3.5 as the factors that are probably responsible for most informal fallacies?

Which of the following is not an intensional (connotative) definition?

The following is best described as a ____ definition.

“Assault” means, for legal purposes, an intentional and unprivileged act resulting in the apprehension of an immediate harmful or offensive contact.

According to the Six Rules for Determining Syllogism's Validity, the middle term must be distributed at least once.

Which answer best represents the following statement?

A definition should not include the term being defined as part of the definition. (e.g. Goodness is doing something good.)

Defining "boy band" by naming One Direction, 5SOS, BTS, Backstreet Boys, Menudo (yes, they were very big around 1980), etc. would be considered as  _____.