INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. In the window of the Broadway department store a huge sign reads "Sale." Therefore, there must be a sale going on inside

A) Deductive, valid.

B) Inductive, strong.

C) Inductive, weak.

D) Deductive, strong.

E) Deductive, invalid.


B

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