Say whether the italicized sentence is a premiss, a conclusion, or neither premiss nor conclusion. James reasons thus: If Annie is interested in me, she will not be cool to me, but she is cool to me, and so she is not interested

a. neither premiss nor conclusion
b. premiss
c. conclusion


c

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