INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. All essay contests are challenges that promote thinking. All challenges that promote thinking are educational experiences. Thus, all essay contests are educational experiences
A) Inductive, strong.
B) Deductive, invalid.
C) Inductive, weak.
D) Deductive, valid.
E) Inductive, cogent.
D
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a. true b. false
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A) check the number of keystrokes that word processors enter during the day. B) eavesdropping on e-mail. C) eavesdropping on fax transmissions. D) eavesdropping on cell phone conversations.