The Two Errors That Are Commonly Made in Conditional Reasoning

question 46

Multiple Choice

The two errors that are commonly made in conditional reasoning.

• A) affirming the antecedent and denying the consequent
• B) affirming the premise and denying the conclusion
• C) affirming the conclusion and denying the premise
• D) affirming the consequent and denying the antecedent

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