INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. If beauty pageants are abolished, then our sense of values will improve. Beauty pageants will not be abolished. Therefore, our sense of values will not improve
A) Deductive, valid.
B) Inductive, weak.
C) Inductive, cogent.
D) Deductive, invalid.
E) Deductive, cogent.
D
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