James was affiliated with Harvard for all his professional life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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"Mercedes-Benz cars are well known for their durability. So it's no surprise that my neighbor Fenniman was able to drive his brand new Mercedes 300SL from Boston to San Francisco without a breakdown

I too own a Mercedes-Benz 300SL—a 1975 model. So I'm confident that I can drive it from Boston to San Francisco without a breakdown" 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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Which Roman emperor began the persecution of Christians by accusing them of burning Rome?

a. Domitian b. Julius Caesar c. Caesar Augustus d. Nero

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We have five fingers because we have descended from a Devonian fish that had five phalanges or bones in its fins. (Carl Sagan, Cosmos)This statement is made up of a(n) ________ and a(n) ________.

A. argument; conclusion: We have five fingers B. nonargument; explanation C. nonargument; unsupported assertion D. argument; conclusion: We have descended from a Devonian fish that had five phalanges or bones in its fins

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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.

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