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5. How does one create a Venn diagram of the statement “All S are P”? (Points : 1)

Shade the area inside the P circle but outside the S circle.

Put an “x” in the intersection of the S and P circles.

Shade the area inside of the S circle but outside of the P circle.

Put an “x” on each side of the line at the edge of the P circle within the S circle.

Question 6.6. What is the converse of the statement “Some desks are not chairs”? (Points : 1)

Some desks are chairs.

Some chairs are desks.

Some chairs are not desks.

Some non-chairs are desks.

None of these

Question 7.7. A proposition in logic is __________. (Points : 1)

a sentence

the meaning of a claim

a question

a command

None of these

Question 8.8. In logic, arguments are best described as __________. (Points : 1)

requiring someone to win and someone to lose

providing reasons for a conclusion

a dispute involving anger

a debate over something no one believes

None of these

Question 9.9. You may know that an argument is valid if its Venn diagram shows which of the following? (Points : 1)

Both subject and predicate

Subject term only

Predicate term only

Neither term

Question 10.10. An argument is deductive __________. (Points : 1)

if it moves from the general to the particular

if it moves from the particular to the general

if it presents itself in relation to a hypothesis

if it presents itself as being valid

None of these

Question 11.11. “All bumblebees are smooglewumps” is which type of statement? (Points : 1)

Universal affirmative

Universal negative

Particular affirmative

Particular negative

None of these

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