Consider the following argument: “He is not a terrorist, so he must be a counterterrorist under cover.” Which of the following suppressed premises could be added to this argument to make it valid?
He is either a terrorist or a counterterrorist under cover.
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- He is so strong that he can lift 100 kilograms.( ) A: N = not an argument B: A = an argument that is neither valid nor sound C: V = an argument that is valid but not sound D: B = an argument that is both valid and sound
- A<br/>valid argument must be a sound argument, but a sound argument is not<br/>necessarily a valid argument.
- When writing an argument, Tom could not find a source that supports his argument, so he made one up in his essay. This is not plagiarism.
- 中国大学MOOC: Which of the following can be used to make an argument more acceptable?
- Which of the following statement is not a feature of an argument?
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中国大学MOOC: Consider the following essay structure. Which do you think can be the most convincing argument?
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How can you evaluate and identify the problem of a counterargument? A: Identify the type of the argument and consider the evaluation questions accordingly. B: Read the argument and see if the premises are true. C: Identify the premises of the argument and evaluate their validity. D: Read the argument and identify the evaluation questions.
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Which of the following four key points are included in an argument?
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Which of the following statements about the validity of a deductive argument is true?
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Which of the following types of evidence can be effectively applied in an argument?