Which of the following is a type of deductive argument?
A. a generalization
B. a poll
C. an argument by analogy
D. an argument by elimination
Answer: D
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A) 4, 10 MP B) 3, 10 MT C) 9, 8 HS
Ethically, it is important that psychiatric nurses keep a __________ attitude when treating patients.
A. Positive B. Serious C. Nonjudgmental D. Friendly
How many chapters are there in the Yasna?
a. 27 c. 72 b. 56 d. 86Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.You saw what the former governor of Illinois did: He declared a moratorium on executions in the state. It was a good thing, too, because it turns out that a large number of the inmates on death row had to be turned loose because DNA evidence proved them innocent beyond a shadow of a doubt. It's about time we got serious about the fact that we've been convicting innocent people and sentencing them to death.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).