If you reason that a false premise leads to a false consequent, you will have engaged in a(n) ____ argument that is called ____.

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If the reasoning follows the structure of "If A (antecedent) then B (consequent)," and the false premise is "Not A (denying the antecedent)" leading to the false assertion of "Not B (denying the consequent)," then it is an invalid argument known as denying the antecedent. Option B matches this description.

If You Reason That a False Premise Leads to a False