Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

All enthymemes are valid.


FALSE

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The following sentence is a statement: "I'd rather be in Philadelphia."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Translate the following into a standard-form categorical claim: Not every gambler is a criminal.

What will be an ideal response?

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“A fan of the Tour of France is reported to have said that Armstrong used performance-boosting drugs. Therefore, he used performance-boosting drugs” commits the fallacy of

A) hasty generalization B) weak analogy C) false cause D) appeal to ignorance E) appeal to unqualified authority

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. There is a sharp distinction between factual and fictional stories. 2. Even stories that are believed to be factual have an element of poetic creativity. 3. Traditional myths have two purposes: to strengthen social bonding among people and to fortify the individual psychologically. 4. Fairy tales have been described by psychoanalysts as pure wishful thinking. 5. "Reality shows" are scripted to a great extent and their content and structure are heavily edited to keep the audience's interest.

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