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PART A If shopping malls utilize video cameras, then the privacy of shoppers is invaded. Consequently, shopping malls utilize video cameras, because the privacy of shoppers is invaded.
Which of the following correctly expresses the form of this argument? a.  If S then P \begin{array} { l } \text {\(\text { If } S \text { then } P\) }\\ \text {P }\\ \hline\text {S }\\\end{array}\quad b.  S  If S then P\begin{array} { l } \text {P }\\ \text { S}\\ \hline\text { \(\text { If } S \text { then } P\)}\\\end{array}\quad c.  If S then P \begin{array} { l } \text {\(\text { If } S \text { then } P\) }\\ \text {S }\\ \hline\text {P }\\\end{array}

d.  If P then S \begin{array} { l } \text {\(\text { If } \mathrm{P} \text { then } \mathrm{S} \text {. }\) }\\ \text {P }\\ \text {S }\\\end{array}\quad e.  If P then S  P\begin{array} { l } \text {\(\text { If } \mathrm{P} \text { then } \mathrm{S} \text {. }\) }\\ \text {S }\\ \text { P}\\\end{array} PART B
Which of the following substitutions proves the argument in invalid?
A) M = Angelina Jolie stars in movies, P = Angelina Jolie is an actress.
B) M = George Washington was beheaded, P = George Washington is dead.
C) M = Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, P = Abraham Lincoln is dead.
D) M = Tom Smith was killed in a plane crash, P = Tom Smith is dead.
E) M = George Washington is dead, P = George Washington was beheaded.


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Recent Research

The latest studies or investigations within a specific field or on a specific topic, highlighting new findings or insights.

Direct Marketing

A type of advertising where companies communicate directly with consumers through mail, email, texts, and various other marketing channels.

Privacy

The right to keep one's personal information and activities secluded from the knowledge or scrutiny of others, especially in contexts involving data protection and security.

Response Rates

The percentage of individuals who take a desired action in reaction to communication efforts, often used in marketing and research.

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