D265 EXAM (243 COMPLETE QUESTIONS) WITH PRECISE DETAILED SOLUTIONS

D265 EXAM (243 COMPLETE QUESTIONS) WITH
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1.A political candidate is maligned by an opponent for having experimented with
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recreational drug in college. Which fallacy of relevance is this an example of?
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A. Straw man ||




B. Slippery slope. ||




C. circular reasoning ||




D Ad Hominem attack: Ad Hominem attack
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2.Blake lives in Hawaii, so she must spend her weekends surfing. Which
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two statements accurately summarize the argument? Choose 2 answers: The argument
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includes a single conclusion || || ||




The argument includes a single premise
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3.The grass is green in color: An example of a proposition
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4.Which is a non proposition? || || || ||




A. the earth is flat || || ||




B. the sun is a star || || || ||





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,C. do not work on that essay
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D. red is a primary color: Do not work on that essay
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5.What is the key feature of a simple proposition?
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A. An internal structure || ||




B. Truth value depends on its parts || || || || ||




C. No internal structure || ||




D. Contains multiple propositions: No internal structure || || | || ||




6.Which is a simple proposition? || || || ||




A. The person had cake, but did not enjoy it.
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B. I am a bird or I am a human.
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C. Empathy should be practiced by everyone. || || || || ||




D. Either I am smart, or they are fools and do not understand the issue: Empa- thy should
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be practiced by everyone
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7.All bears are wild Smokey is a bear. Therefore, Smokey is wild. Which
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term describes this argument?: Deductive
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8.A student states: "Road A is straight. Road B is winding. Roads A and B
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intersect."Which term describes this type of argument? || || || || || ||




A. Inductive argument ||





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,B. True argument |




C. Invalid argument |




D. Non-argument: Non-argument |




9.A professor of logic stated an arithmetical argument can be valid or invalid because of
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the structure of the argument?they gave an example of 1 +1 =2,
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4-2=2 hence 1+1=4-2What structure represents the premise
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, A. A+B=C, B+D= F | ||




B. A+C=B, D+B= C | ||




C. A+B=C, D+E= C | ||




D. A+B=C, D+E= F: A+B=C, B+D= F | || | || ||




10.If I am a scientist, then I am intelligent. I am not a scientist. Therefore. I am not
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intelligent Which type of logic error is this an example of?
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A. Affirming the consequent || ||




B. Begging the question || ||




C. Denying the antecedent || ||




D. The fallacy fallacy: Denying the antecedent
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11.If Spencer is hungry, then Spencer is tired. Spencer is not hungry. There- fore,
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Spencer is not tired || || ||




This is an example of which type of logic error? Choose one
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A. Denying the antecedent || ||




B. The fallacy fallacy|| ||




C. Begging the question || ||




D. Affirming the consequent: Denying the antecedent || || | || ||




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