Question: For Syllogistic Form 1G, after filling in the Venn diagram, the correct shading and placement is:
Answer Choices: a. Areas 1 and 2 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 3 and 6. b. Areas 1 and 2 are shaded, and there is an X in area 3. c. Areas 1 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X in area 3. d. Areas 1 and 2 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 3 and 4. e. Area 1 is shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 2 and 3.
Answer: b. Areas 1 and 2 are shaded, and there is an X in area 3.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 1G, the correct mood and figure is:
Answer Choices: a. AIO-1 b. EIO-1 c. AIO-4 d. IAO-3 e. OIA-4
Answer: a. AIO-1
Question: For Syllogistic Form 1G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid, drawing an affirmative conclusion from a negative premise. b. Invalid, exclusive premises. c. Invalid, illicit major. d. Valid, no fallacy. e. Invalid, undistributed middle.
Answer: c. Invalid, illicit major.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 2G, after filling in the Venn diagram, the correct shading and placement is:
Answer Choices: a. Areas 5 and 6 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 3 and 4. b. Areas 6 and 7 are shaded, and there is an X in area 5. c. Areas 3, 4, and 5 only are shaded. d. Areas 4, 5, and 6 only are shaded. e. Areas 3, 4, 5, and 6 are shaded.
Answer: c. Areas 3, 4, and 5 only are shaded.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 2G, the correct mood and figure is:
Answer Choices: a. AAA-1 b. EAE-3 c. IAI-3 d. EAE-2 e. AEA-2
Answer: d. EAE-2
Question: For Syllogistic Form 2G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid, existential fallacy. b. Invalid, drawing a negative conclusion from affirmative premises. c. Valid, no fallacy. d. Invalid, illicit major. e. Invalid, exclusive premises.
Answer: c. Valid, no fallacy.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 3G, the correct mood and figure is:
Answer Choices: a. IAI-3 b. IAI-2 c. AEA-4 d. EIE-2 e. IEI-2
Answer: b. IAI-2
Question: For Syllogistic Form 3G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid, existential fallacy. b. Invalid, illicit major. c. Invalid, undistributed middle. d. Valid, no fallacy. e. Invalid, illicit minor.
Answer: c. Invalid, undistributed middle.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 4G, after filling in the Venn diagram, the correct shading and placement is:
Answer Choices: a. Areas 2, 3, and 4 are shaded, and there is an X in area 1. b. Areas 2, 3, 6, and 7 are shaded, and there is an X in area 5. c. Areas 1 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 2 and 5. d. Areas 1, 3, and 4 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 2 and 5. e. Areas 1, 3, and 4 are shaded.
Answer: e. Areas 1, 3, and 4 are shaded.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 4G, the correct mood and figure is:
Answer Choices: a. EAO-1 b. EAO-2 c. AEO-2 d. EAO-3 e. OAE-4
Answer: d. EAO-3
Question: For Syllogistic Form 4G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid, drawing a negative conclusion from affirmative premises. b. Invalid, existential fallacy. c. Valid, no fallacy. d. Invalid, illicit minor. e. Invalid, exclusive premises.
Answer: b. Invalid, existential fallacy.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 5G, after filling in the Venn diagram, the correct shading and placement is:
Answer Choices: a. Areas 2 and 3 are shaded, and there is an X in area 4. b. Areas 2 and 3 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 1 and 4. c. Areas 3 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X in area 2. d. Areas 1 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X in area 3. e. Areas 2 and 3 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 4 and 7.
Answer: a. Areas 2 and 3 are shaded, and there is an X in area 4.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 5G, the correct mood and figure is:
Answer Choices: a. IEI-3 b. EIE-4 c. IEI-1 d. EIE-1 e. IEI-4
Answer: e. IEI-4
Question: For Syllogistic Form 5G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid, existential fallacy. b. Invalid, illicit major. c. Invalid, drawing an affirmative conclusion from a negative premise. d. Invalid, undistributed middle. e. Valid, no fallacy.
Answer: b. Invalid, illicit major.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 6G, after filling in the Venn diagram, the correct shading and placement is:
Answer Choices: a. Areas 3 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 5 and 6. b. Areas 2 and 3 are shaded, and there is an X in area 6. c. Areas 3 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 2 and 5. d. Areas 3 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X in area 6. e. Areas 3 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 6 and 7.
Answer: a. Areas 3 and 4 are shaded, and there is an X on the line between areas 5 and 6.
Question: For Syllogistic Form 6G, the correct mood and figure is:
Answer Choices: a. EII-1 b. EOO-1 c. EOO-4 d. OOE-4 e. AOO-1
Answer: b. EOO-1
Question: For Syllogistic Form 6G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid, existential fallacy. b. Invalid, illicit minor. c. Invalid, undistributed middle. d. Valid, no fallacy. e. Invalid, exclusive premises.
Answer: e. Invalid, exclusive premises.
Question: Given the following syllogism: “All flying elephants are pachyderms. No flying horses are pachyderms. No flying horses are flying elephants.” This syllogism is:
Answer Choices: a. Invalid from both the Boolean and the Aristotelian standpoints. b. Valid from the Boolean standpoint and invalid from the Aristotelian standpoint. c. Valid from both the Boolean and the Aristotelian standpoints. d. Valid from the Aristotelian standpoint on condition pachyderms exist. e. Valid from the Aristotelian standpoint and invalid from the Boolean standpoint.
Answer: c. Valid from both the Boolean and the Aristotelian standpoints.
Question: After reducing the number of terms in Syllogism 1G, the conclusion is:
Answer Choices: a. Some L are G. b. Some G are not L. c. No G are P. d. Some L are not G. e. All G are P.
Answer: d. Some L are not G.
Question: For Syllogism 1G, the major premise is:
Answer Choices: a. No G are P. b. All P are G. c. Some L are P. d. Some L are not G. e. Some P are not L.
Answer: a. No G are P.
Question: For Syllogism 1G, the minor premise is:
Answer Choices: a. No G are P. b. Some L are P. c. Some L are not P. d. Some L are not G. e. Some G are L.
Answer: b. Some L are P.
Question: After reducing the number of terms in Syllogism 2G, the conclusion is:
Answer Choices: a. Some C are not F. b. Some F are not C. c. No C are A. d. Some F are not A. e. Some A are not F.
Answer: e. Some A are not F.
Question: For Syllogism 2G, the major premise is:
Answer Choices: a. Some A are not F. b. No C are A.
Answer: b. No C are A.