Ashford University

PHI 103

Week 5 Quiz

Question 1)The support in an argumentative essay          .

Question 2

Which of the following is an effective way to critique a deductive argument?

Question 3

All dogs are warm-blooded. All warm-blooded creatures are mammals. Hence, all dogs are mammals. True or False: The sentence, “Hence, all dogs are mammals,” is a premise in this argument.

Question 4

An argument is invalid if and only if                                .

Question 5

If you eat candy all that candy then you will get sick. If you get sick then you won’t be able to go to the dance. If you don’t go to the dance you won’t be able to dance with Hilary. If you don’t get to dance with Hilary then you will be miserable. So you shouldn’t eat it.

What is the conclusion of this argument?

Question 6

In the field of logic, inductive arguments                        .

Question 7

The purpose of a premise is to                        .

Question 8

Both times I went to the movies at Northpark Mall the people watching the movies were extremely disruptive. That movie theater is horrible.

Question 9

Drive the minivan.

Question 10

“Up to 80% of doctors endorse this project” uses which rhetorical device?