Here is a reasoning problem: "If today is Tuesday, then my cognition class meets this morning. Today is not Tuesday. Therefore, my cognition class does not meet this morning." What kind of reasoning does this represent?
a. affirming the consequent
b. denying the consequent
c. denying the antecedent
d. affirming the antecedent
Ans: c
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a. The city mayor b. Your husband or wife c. Your baby d. Your mother
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a. mood b. expectations c. IQ d. BAC
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A. Nissl B. Pert C. Golgi D. Mouritsen