Exam 5: Categorical Syllogisms
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Syllogism 1G
Given the following syllogism:
Some bad judges are lawyers, since some lawyers are prejudiced magistrates, and all good judges are unprejudiced magistrates.
-For Syllogism 1G, the minor premise is:
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Syllogism 2H
Given the following syllogism:
No happy marriages are planned arrangements, so some unplanned arrangements are fulfilling relationships, because some unhappy marriages are not unfulfilling relationships.
-After reducing the number of terms in Syllogism 2H, the conclusion 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.
-After reducing the number of terms in Syllogism 1I, the conclusion is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Sorites 1A
Given the following sorites: Some N are .
All are .
All are .
No are .
.
-For Sorites 1A, the second intermediate conclusion is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 3H
Given the following syllogistic form:
Some P are not M.
-For Syllogistic Form 3H, after filling in the Venn diagram,
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 2H
Given the following syllogism:
No happy marriages are planned arrangements, so some unplanned arrangements are fulfilling relationships, because some unhappy marriages are not unfulfilling relationships.
-For Syllogism 2H, the minor premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 5C
Given the following syllogistic form:
No P are M.
All S are M.
Some S are not P.
-For Syllogistic Form 5C, after filling in the Venn diagram, 
(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, the mood and figure is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 4E
Given the following syllogism:
Spencer is happy whenever he wins at poker, and he won tonight. Thus, Spencer is happy tonight.
-After translating Syllogism 4E into standard form, the conclusion is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Categorical Proposition 1I
Given the categorical proposition:
"Some houseboats that are leaky are not vessels that are safe dwellings."
-For Sorites 1A, the correct standard form is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 2E
Given the following syllogism:
No unbearable experiences are pleasant flights, because all bumpy flights are unpleasant flights and all smooth flights are bearable experiences.
-After reducing the number of terms in Syllogism 2E, the conclusion is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 1F
Given the following syllogistic form:
No P are M.
-For Syllogistic Form 1F, the mood and figure is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Sorites 1D
Given the following sorites:
Some S are R.
No B are S.
All R are H.
All M are B.
Some H are not M.
-Given the following sorites: Some G are A.
No G are K.
All N are K.
All F are N.
No F are A.
This sorites is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogistic Form 6C
Given the following syllogistic form:
No M are P.
Some M are not S.
Some S are not P.
-Given the following syllogistic form:
All P are M.
All M are S.
Some S are P.
This form is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 2E
Given the following syllogism:
No unbearable experiences are pleasant flights, because all bumpy flights are unpleasant flights and all smooth flights are bearable experiences.
-For Syllogism 2E, the major premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 4F
Given the following syllogism:
Only those students who were invited are going to the party. Hence, since a few freshmen were not invited, there are freshmen who are not going to the party.
-For Syllogism 4F, the major premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Sorites 1H
Given the following sorites:
All R are F.
Some K are N.
No R are A.
-For Sorites 1H, the second intermediate conclusion is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 2D
Given the following syllogism:
Some low class characters are not people with money, so some people without money are not honest souls, since no dishonest souls are high class characters.
-For Syllogism 2D, the major premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Syllogism 3I
Given the following syllogism:
Taffy must not be a dog because Taffy climbs trees and dogs never climb trees.
-For Syllogism 3I, the minor premise is:
(Multiple Choice)
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Given the following enthymeme: Chewing tobacco is not a safe substitute for cigarettes. After all, it causes cancer of the mouth.
The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
(Multiple Choice)
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