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WGU C265 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2 LATEST
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WGU C265 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT VERSION A
Which of these terms demonstrate when a conclusion follows from the premises/reasons, and is based off the structure of the argument and not about whether the statement is realistically true?
- valid
- sound
- strong
- uncogent - ANSWER- A Valid argument
Which of these relies on an argument being valid first, and then also having true premises?
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- valid
- sound
- strong
- cogent - ANSWER- A sound argument
Which of these terms demonstrate when premises are true, and a conclusion is likely to be true, though not guaranteed, and provided sufficient evidence to lead us to conclude with confidence?
- valid
- sound
- strong
- weak - ANSWER- A strong Argument
Which of these relies on an argument being strong first, and then also having true premises?
- sound
- cogent
- uncogent
- strong - ANSWER- A cogent argument 2 / 4
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What is the following an example of?
All fruits are sweet. Tomatoes are fruit. Therefore tomatoes are sweet. - ANSWER- A deductive argument
What is the following an example of?
It looks like a duck. It also quacks like a duck. Therefore, it probably is a duck. - ANSWER- A inductive argument
What is an argument that contains bad reasoning ?
- weak argument
- uncogent argument
- fallacy
- bias - ANSWER- A fallacy
What is an argument that contains an invalid structure, and occurs in deductive reasoning?
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- informal fallacy
- invalid argument - ANSWER- A formal fallacy
What is an argument that contains bad content, and occurs in inductive reasoning?
- fallacy
- weak argument
- informal fallacy
- formal fallacy - ANSWER- A informal fallacy
What is a formal fallacy that uses the following invalid structure ?
If A, then C. C. Therefore, A. - ANSWER- Affirming the consequent
What is a formal fallacy that uses the following invalid structure ?
If A, then C. Not A. Therefore, not C. - ANSWER- Denying the antecedent
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