PHI 103 Week 2 Quiz Informal Logic - ACL1841B

Question 1 1 / 1 pts PHI 103 Week 2 Quiz Informal Logic (ACL1841B) Due October Points 20 Questions 20 Allowed Attempts 3 Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 19 minutes 20 out of 20 Score for this attempt: 20 out of 20 2/10 Correct! Inference to the best explanation Statistical syllogism Inductive generalization Argument from analogy 96% of teenagers like rock and roll music Mike is a teenager So, Mike probably likes rock and roll music What type of inductive argument is the following example? Question 2 1 / 1 pts Correct! Inference to the best explanation Statistical syllogism Inductive generalization Argument from analogy “I had mincemeat pie once, and it was terrible. So, it will be terrible next time too.” What type of inductive argument is the following example? Question 3 1 / 1 pts Correct! is often more than 90% in academic analyses 3/10 Correct! it is part of the definition of soundness the fact that it is true follows from the definition of soundness it is highly probable if the argument is strong enough we don’t, some sound arguments have false conclusions How do we know that the conclusion of a sound argument is true? Question 5 1 / 1 pts What type of inductive argument is the following example? “I liked Chinese food last week, so I will probably like it this time as well.” Question 6 1 / 1 pts Correct! an argument from definition an explanation an inductive argument a mathematical argument “A mammals is any creatures that breathe air, have hair, and breast-feed its young. Dolphins breathe air, have hair, and breast-feed their young. Therefore, dolphins are mammals.” This argument is .