What
rule of inference is used in the argument “Steve will work at a
computer company this summer. Therefore, this summer Steve will work
at a computer company or he will be a beach bum.” ( )
A: Modus
ponens
B: Modus
tollens
C: Hypothetical
syllogism
D: Disjunctive
syllogism
E: Addition
F: Simplification
G: Conjunction
H: Resolution
rule of inference is used in the argument “Steve will work at a
computer company this summer. Therefore, this summer Steve will work
at a computer company or he will be a beach bum.” ( )
A: Modus
ponens
B: Modus
tollens
C: Hypothetical
syllogism
D: Disjunctive
syllogism
E: Addition
F: Simplification
G: Conjunction
H: Resolution
举一反三
- Determine<br/>whether the following argument is valid or not. “Every computer<br/>science major takes discrete mathematics. Natasha is taking discrete<br/>mathematics. Therefore, Natasha is a computer science major.” ( ) A: valid B: invalid
- Lucy:<br/>______ does Paul go to work?<br/>Bill:<br/>He goes to work on foot. A: How B: When C: What D: Where
- If a man _______ succeed, he must work as hard as he can.[br][/br][br][/br] [br][/br] A: will B: is to C: is going to D: should
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- What<br/>were the initial software applications of the Internet? ( ) A: e-mail<br/>and webpage B: e-mail<br/>and news C: e-mail<br/>and computer file transfer D: computer<br/>file transfer and webpage