easy · LSAT Logical Reasoning
If it is a professional basketball game, there is a shot clock. This game has a shot clock. Therefore, it is a professional basketball game.
Which flaw does this reasoning commit?
- Modus tollens.
- It infers the triggering category from the satisfied feature, though other categories share that feature.
- Circular reasoning.
- Denying the antecedent.
- It assumes a shot clock is found exclusively in professional contests.
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