INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that some cherry cobblers are desserts that contain anchovies. Therefore, some cherry cobblers are not desserts that contain anchovies
A) Invalid, illicit contrary.
B) Invalid, illicit subalternation.
C) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
D) Valid.
E) Invalid, illicit conversion.
D
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