If an inductive argument has true premises and a probably false conclusion, then we know the argument is:

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Except for the Book of Esther, the Book of Ruth is the only canonical work in the Hebrew Bible whose principle figure is a woman. 2. The book of Ruth was read at the Festival of Sukkoth. 3. Ruth portrays relations between Judeans and Moabites as tense and strained. 4. Intermarriage, condemned by Deuteronomistic authors, is treated more ambivalently in the book of Ruth. 5. At its conclusion, the Book of Ruth reveals that she is the great-grandmother of King Solomon.

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Al reads a blog about a new policy on student loans that is being proposed. Using the Holistic Critical Thinking Scoring Rubric, he determines that the blogger's use of critical thinking was "acceptable." Which of the following would explain that rating?

(a) The blog contained the writer's biased opinion on the policies.
(b) The blog justified every one of its assumptions and questions.
(c) The blog superficially evaluated alternative points of view.
(d) The blog drew warranted and non-fallacious conclusions.

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