Classify the following: "If you want to know what corruption is, just look at the Democratic senator from this state."

A. definition by example
B. analytical definition
C. definition by synonym


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What class of issue is represented by the following passage? "Do cases involving capital punishment cost more money than cases which do not involve the death penalty?"

a. Evaluative Issue b. Mere Verbal Dispute c. Factual Issue d. Interpretive Issue

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INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. After investing in the stock market, Pamela doubled her money in just two years, and Beth and Tiffany did the same thing. However, Greg, Ivan, and Marty all lost money on the stock market during the same time frame. The obvious conclusion is that women do

better than men in the stock market. A) Inductive, strong. B) Inductive, weak. C) Deductive, invalid. D) Deductive, unsound. E) Deductive, valid.

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What is the name of the controversial shrine that honors, among others, Japanese officials convicted of war crimes in World War II?

a. Ise. b. Meiji. c. Yasukuni. d. Kodana.

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