EXAM:CULT 2005 Humber College - Diagramming Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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EXAM:CULT 2005 Humber College -
Diagramming Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
What is the implied conclusion in the following argument?
The killer must have had access to the weapon, a key to the room, a passcard to
enter the building, a motive to kill the victim, and no solid alibi for the...
EXAM: CULT 2005 Humber College -
Diagramming Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
What is the implied conclusion in the following argument?
The killer must have had access to the weapon, a key to the room, a passcard to
enter the building, a motive to kill the victim, and no solid alibi for the time of
the murder. Anton, Bill, Colin, and Doug have no alibi, and each has a motive for
the killing. Bill and Anton each have a passcard, but no key. Doug and Colin have
both passcards and keys, but Colin didn't have access to the weapon. The other
three men did. Correct Answer-Doug is the murderer
Identify the fallacy:
Nobody has proven that ghosts don't exist, and there is no evidence that ghosts
don't exist. Therefore, ghosts are real. Correct Answer-Fallacious appeal to
ignorance
What premise could be added to P1 to make this argument a valid one?
P1: ?
P2: No P are Q
C: No S are Q Correct Answer-All S are P
Check P1 for acceptability and relevance:
P1: Many alien buildings can be seen on the moon, simply by using a strong
telescope
, EXAM: CULT 2005 Humber College -
Diagramming Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
C: There has been alien life on the moon at some point in its history Correct
Answer-P1 is unacceptable, but relevant
Identify the irrelevant premise:
P1: In the 1950s, the CIA distributed hallucinogenic drugs in New York City and
San Francisco and dosed unsuspecting people
P2: In the 1970s, the CIA was engaging in domestic surveillance of American
citizens
P3: In the 1980s, the CIA protected known drug dealers from prosecution so that
those dealers could funnel money back to the Contras in Nicaragua
C: The CIA contributed to the drug problem in the United States Correct
Answer-P2
Argument with a co-dependant premise Correct Answer-There isn't enough
food in Loch Ness to maintain a large predator, and the Loch Ness monster
would be a large predator. Therefore, there is no Loch Ness monster.
What follows deductively from the following premises?
All S are P
Some S are Q Correct Answer-Some P are Q
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