
A definition put forward to resolve a dispute by influencing attitudes or stirring emotions is called:


Important Questions on Logical Reasoning
Which of the codes given below contains only the correct statements?
Statements :
(i) Venn diagram is a straightforward method of notation.
(ii) Venn diagram is the most direct method of testing the validity of categorical syllogisms.
(iii)In the Venn diagram method, a categorical syllogism's premises and conclusion are diagrammed.
(iv)In the Venn diagram method, the three overlapping circles are drawn for testing a categorical syllogism.
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(1) All men are honest.
(2) No men are honest.
(3) Some men are not honest.
(4) All men are dishonest.

Consider Assertion–I and Assertion–II and select the right code given below:
Assertion–I: Even Bank-lockers are not safe. Thieves can break them and take away your wealth. But thieves cannot go to heaven. So you should keep your wealth in heaven.
Assertion–II: The difference in the skin color of beings is because of the distance from the sun and not because of some permanent traits. Skin colour is the result of the body’s reaction to the sun and its rays.
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If the statement 'most of the students are obedient is taken to be true, which one of the following pair of statements claimed to be true?
I. All obedient persons are students.
II. All students are obedient.
III. Some students are obedient.
IV. Some students are not disobedient.
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Choose the correct code :
A deductive argument claims that :
I. The conclusion does not claim something more than that which is contained in the premises.
II. The conclusion is supported by the premise/premises conclusively.
III. If the conclusion is false, then premise/ premises may be either true or false.
IV. If the premise/combination of premises is true, then the conclusion must be true.
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