A valid deductive argument always has a true conclusion.

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


False

A valid argument must have a true conclusion if it has all true premises, but if it has even one false premise, then its conclusion may also be false. If the argument is valid and sound, then its conclusion must be true.

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Researcher Peter Hepper found that human fetuses as young as 30 weeks old are

capable of forming memories and later altering their behavior accordingly. When he played a melody repeatedly to 30-week-old fetuses, they relaxed. After birth they responded by relaxing when presented with the same but not other melodies.

What will be an ideal response?

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Symbolize the following argument, and test it for validity. If valid, construct a deduction;if invalid, assign truth values that show that the premises can be true while the conclusion is false. Use these letters: D = The drought will continue; S = We get an early storm;M = Managers of the ski areas will be happy; F = There will be great fire danger next year.There will be a great danger of fire next year only if the drought continues, and it will continue unless we get an early storm. However, if we do get an early storm, the ski area managers will be happy. So if the ski area managers are not happy, it'll mean that there's going to be a great danger of fire next year.

What will be an ideal response?

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What does the typical testimony to healing in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures do?

a. Offer thanks to Mary Baker Eddy c. Recommend that readers pray for healing b. Suggest Bible passages on healing d. There are no testimonies to healing in this book.

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According to Daoists, Daoism is easy because of its ______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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