In an Inductive Argument

question 32

Multiple Choice

In an inductive argument:

• A)if the premises are true, then the conclusion must be true
• B)if the conclusion is true, then the premises must be true
• C)either the premises and conclusion are all false or they are all true
• D)the premises support the truth of the conclusion, but do not guarantee it
• E)if the premises are true, then the conclusion must be false

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