INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. No sugar plum fairies are threatening beasts. Therefore, some sugar plum fairies are not threatening beasts

A) Valid.

B) Invalid, existential fallacy.

C) Invalid, illicit subalternation.

D) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

E) Invalid, illicit contrary.


B

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