Syllogism 2F Given the following syllogism: Some unfriendly companions are individuals with a sense of humor, for all individuals without a sense of humor are people hard to get along with, and some friendly companions are people easy to get along with. For Syllogism 2F, the minor premise is:
A) All individuals with a sense of humor are people easy to get along with.
B) All people easy to get along with are individuals with a sense of humor.
C) Some individuals with a sense of humor are not friendly companions.
D) Some friendly companions are people easy to get along with.
E) No people easy to get along with are individuals without a sense of humor.
B
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