Consider the Following Conditional Syllogism

question 20

Multiple Choice

Consider the following conditional syllogism:
Premise 1: If I don't eat lunch today, I will be hungry tonight.
Premise 2: I ate lunch today.
Conclusion: Therefore, I wasn't hungry tonight.
This syllogism is

• A) valid.
• B) invalid.
• C) biased.
• D) abstract.

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Definitions:

Intimidation

The act of instilling fear in others to force them to do or abstain from doing something against their will.

Voidable

A contract or agreement that is valid until one party decides to cancel or invalidate it due to certain legal deficiencies.

Negligent Misrepresentation

A false statement made carelessly that induces another party to enter into a contract, resulting in harm or damage.

Reasonable Care

A legal standard requiring individuals or organizations to act with the level of caution and vigilance that a prudent person would under similar circumstances, to prevent harm to others.