"A daily cup of coffee contains greater health benefits than a cup of tea" is an example of a statement of __________ because it presents the topic as either correct or incorrect and can be verified with evidence

a. value
b. fact
c. opinion
d. policy


B

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Pat is a deeply religious student who just won the university's science fair. The award will be given at the next meeting of the National Academy of Science, which is comprised mainly of atheist and agnostic scientists

Pat plans to read a passage from the Bible during the acceptance speech. Pat's professor advises against this, saying that religious material is inappropriate for this audience. Pat's professor's idea is consistent with what your textbook would advise in this situation. A. True B. False

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“Either you will buy this car from me today or you can go somewhere else and get ripped off.” What flaw prevents you from accepting this statement?

a) The middle term is not used in its universal or unqualified sense. b) The minor premise doesn’t affirm the antecedent or deny the consequent. c) The major premise doesn’t include all reasonable alternatives. d) The points of the analogy are not similar.

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Although words don't mean exactly the same thing to everyone, within a culture many symbols have an agreed-upon range of meanings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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