INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Since Gina and Tom have the same natural parents, it follows that they are siblings

A) Deductive, valid.

B) Inductive, valid.

C) Deductive, invalid.

D) Inductive, strong.

E) Inductive, weak.


A

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