Multiple Choice
This argument-"If the Yankees win the World Series, Aaron will be happy. When Aaron is happy, his friend Beth is happy too. Therefore, if the Yankees win the World Series, Beth will be happy."-is an example of…
A) Hypothetical syllogism
B) Modus tollens
C) Affirming the antecedent
D) Disjunctive syllogism
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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