Exam 5: Categorical Syllogisms
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Syllogistic Form 3A
Given the following syllogistic form:
No P are M.
All M are S.
No S are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 3A, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Free
(Multiple Choice)
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Correct Answer:
D
Syllogism 1A
Given the following syllogism:
No untalented bards are compelling writers, so some uncompelling writers are not uninspired poets, for some inspired poets are talented bards.
-After reducing the number of terms in Syllogism 1A, the conclusion is:
Free
(Multiple Choice)
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Correct Answer:
A
Categorical Proposition 1I
Given the categorical proposition:
"Some houseboats that are leaky are not vessels that are safe dwellings."
-For Sorites 1A, the correct answer is:
Free
(Multiple Choice)
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Correct Answer:
D
Syllogistic Form 4D
Given the following syllogistic form:
All M are P.
No M are S.
No S are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 4D, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 6I
Given the following syllogistic form:
Some P are M.
-For Syllogistic Form 6I, after filling in the Venn diagram,
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 3D
Given the following syllogism:
Edward gets angry whenever customers complain. Thus, Edward must have been angry yesterday, because customers were complaining yesterday.
-For Syllogism 3D, the major premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 6A
Given the following syllogistic form:
No P are M.
Some S are M.
Some S are not P.
-For Syllogistic Form 6A, the mood and figure is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 4A
Given the following syllogism:
Movies are not sexy unless they have nude scenes, so Dark Interlude is sexy because it has nude scenes.
-For Syllogism 4A, the major premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Given the following syllogism: All sharks are fish.
All sharks are mammals.
Some mammals are fish.
This syllogism is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 6D
Given the following syllogistic form:
All P are M.
All M are S.
All S are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 6D, after filling in the Venn diagram, 
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 6G
Given the following syllogistic form:
No M are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 6G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 1E
Given the following syllogistic form:
No P are M.
-For Syllogistic Form 1E, after filling in the Venn diagram,
(Multiple Choice)
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Given the following enthymeme: Schools cannot discriminate if they receive federal financing, and Hamilton College receives federal financing.
The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 1I
Given the following syllogism:
No unpopular monarchs are autocrats with vision, so some autocrats without vision are not insane leaders, for some sane leaders are popular monarchs.
-For Syllogism 1I, the major premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 6A
Given the following syllogistic form: No P are .
Some S are M.
-For Syllogistic Form 6A, after filling in the Venn diagram,
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 5D
Given the following syllogistic form:
No M are P.
All S are M.
Some S are not P.
-For Syllogistic Form 5D, after filling in the Venn diagram, 
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 4C
Given the following syllogistic form:
All P are M.
All S are M.
All S are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 4C, the mood and figure is:
(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
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Syllogistic Form 4A
Given the following syllogistic form: Some are .
Some S are M.
-For Syllogistic Form 4A, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 1C
Given the following syllogistic form:
Some M are not P.
All M are S.
Some S are not P.
-For Syllogistic Form 1C, the mood and figure is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Given the following enthymeme: Frank always feels terrible when he has a cold, so Frank must feel terrible now.
The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
(Multiple Choice)
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