Identify the standard form of the argument.
-$\begin{array} { l }
\mathrm { p } \rightarrow \mathrm { q } \
\mathrm { q } \
\hline \therefore \mathrm { p }
\end{array}$

A) Fallacy of the Converse
B) Disjunctive Syllogism
C) Law of Contraposition
D) Fallacy of the Inverse

Question

Identify the standard form of the argument.
-$\begin{array} { l } 
\mathrm { p } \rightarrow \mathrm { q } \
\mathrm { q } \
\hline \therefore \mathrm { p }
\end{array}$

A) Fallacy of the Converse
B) Disjunctive Syllogism
C) Law of Contraposition
D) Fallacy of the Inverse

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This argument commits the Fallacy of the Converse, assuming that if $p$ implies $q$, and $q$ is true, then $p$ must also be true, which is a logical error.

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Identify the Standard Form of the Argument $\begin{array} { l } \mathrm { p } \rightarrow \mathrm { q } \\\mathrm { q } \\\hline \therefore \mathrm { p }\end{array}$