If a given explanatory hypothesis lacks initial plausibility, this trait nearly always guarantees that the inference is false. True False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


false

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

In (y)s = y • Ly, the scope of the quantifier is s = y.

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According to utilitarians, it is permissible to go to war whenever doing so is likely to help a nation satisfy its short-term goals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In part because of his scientific accomplishments, at least dimly grasped by the public; in part because of his courageous positions on social issues; and in part because of his benign personality, Einstein was admired and revered throughout the world. (Carl Sagan, Broca's Brain)This passage exemplifies a(n) ________.

A. explanation B. illustration C. report D. unsupported assertion E. argument

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The reliability of a test refers to the quality of exhibiting a reasonable consistency in results obtained

a. True b. False

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