INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Mrs. Stevenson is a philanthropist. Therefore, she must give away a lot of money or property to what she considers worthy causes

A) Inductive, weak.

B) Deductive, sound.

C) Deductive, valid.

D) Deductive, invalid.

E) Inductive, strong.


C

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