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WorksheetsDeductive Reasoning I
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
This is a form of general argument that is intended by the argue to establish or increase the probability/likelihood of its conclusion
deduction
induction
abduction
none of these
______________ consists normally of two premises and a conclusion.
rhetoric
syllogism
fallacy
none of these
In these type of examples, the first presents is uncertain or conditional, that is properly resolved by the second premise so that a valid conclusion can follow
categorical examples
hypothetical examples
disjuctive examples
none of these
This type of deductive example asserts the conclusion with logical certainty
categorical examples
disjunctive examples
hypothethical examples
none of the above
P1: All A is C;
P2: B is A;
P3: Therefore, B is C.
True
False
P1: All fruits are bad for your health;
P2: X is bad for your health;
P3: X is a fruit.
True
False
P1: Every car has wheels and doors;
P2: X has wheels and doors;
P3: Therefore, X is a car.
True
False
P1: All humans have the ability to think;
P2: Alex has the ability to think;
P3: Therefore, Alex is human.
True
False
P1: All aliens live in Jupiter;
P2: I am an alien;
P3: I live in Jupiter.
True
False
P1: Bob has never washed his car during winter;
P2: It is winter;
P3: Therefore, Bob doesn't wash his car.
True
False
