INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. No taggers are publicly spirited citizens, because all taggers are criminals, and no criminals are publicly spirited citizens
A) Inductive, cogent.
B) Deductive, invalid.
C) Deductive, valid.
D) Inductive, weak.
E) Inductive, strong.
C
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