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For each of these arguments determine whether the argument is correct or incorrect and explain why.

  1. All students in this class understand logic. Xavier is a student in this class. Therefore, Xavier understands logic.
  2. Every computer science major takes discrete mathematics. Natasha is taking discrete mathematics.Therefore, Natasha is a computer science major.
  3. All parrots like fruit. My pet bird is not a parrot. Therefore, my pet bird does not like fruit.
  4. Everyone who eats granola every day is healthy. Linda is not healthy. Therefore, Linda does not eat granola every day.

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What is wrong with this argument? Let $H(x)$ be “$x$ is happy.” Given the premise $\exists x H(x)$, we conclude that $H(Lola)$. Therefore, Lola is happy.