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Major Premise: If a Country's Electoral Rules Are Permissive, Then

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Major premise: If a country's electoral rules are permissive, then votes should be translated into seats in a fairly proportional manner.
Minor premise: In the most recent election, votes were not translated into seats in a proportional manner.
Conclusion: Therefore, the country's electoral rules are not permissive.
What form (what type of categorical syllogism) does this argument take?


A) affirming the antecedent
B) denying the antecedent
C) affirming the consequent
D) denying the consequent

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