Chapter 06 Level 1 Quiz

Deductive Reasoning: Categorical Logic
. Categorical statements make simple assertions about ________.

. Each categorical statement has ________.

. An A-statement has the form ________.

. An O-statement has the form ________.

. The basic pattern of standard-form statements is ________.

. "Only politicians are crooks." The proper translation of this statement is ________.

. "Chevrolets are not birds."The proper translation of this statement is ________.

. The four standard forms of categorical statements are ________.

. A universal affirmative statement is designated by the letter ________.

. In a Venn diagram, a shaded area indicates an empty class.

. The first step in diagramming a categorical statement is drawing three overlapping circles.

. In a categorical statement, the quantifier expresses the quantity of the statement.

. The quantifier is the linking verb of a categorical statement.

. A categorical syllogism has three premises.

. The first step in checking validity with Venn diagrams is to draw three overlapping circles.

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