INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Some heart attacks are not fatal occurrences, and no strokes are heart attacks. Thus, some strokes are not fatal occurrences

A) Deductive, sound.

B) Inductive, strong.

C) Deductive, invalid.

D) Inductive, weak.

E) Deductive, valid.


C

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