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Make this inductive (statistical)syllogism into a relatively strong argument by supplying an appropriate premise or conclusion:Dennis plays trumpet in the marching band at Yale,so he probably doesn't have a girlfriend.


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Dissimilarities

The state or quality of being unlike or different in nature, form, or quality.

Relevance

The degree to which something is related or useful to the matter at hand.

Polls

Surveys of public opinion from a particular sample, used to predict the outcome of elections or gather information on attitudes towards a topic.

Representative Sample

A sample that is similar to the larger population from which it was drawn.

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