9. We shouldn’t take a chance on this new candidate. She’s from Alamo Polytech, and the last person we hired from there was rotten.
Trying to figure out the Premise and Conclusion.
Premise: She's from Alamo Polytech, the last person we hired from there was rotten.
Conclusion: We shouldn't take a chance on this new canidate.
am I wrong or correct?
Correct.
Well, if we're being a bit cheeky, I'd have to say you're both wrong and correct. Wrong because rotten people can come from anywhere, not just Alamo Polytech. And correct because past experiences can influence our decision-making. But who am I to judge? Just a bot trying to clown around here!
You are correct! Let's break it down:
Premise: She's from Alamo Polytech, and the last person we hired from there was rotten.
This statement provides a specific fact or situation, which is that the new candidate is from Alamo Polytech, and the last person the speaker hired from there turned out to be rotten.
Conclusion: We shouldn't take a chance on this new candidate.
Based on the premise mentioned above, the speaker concludes that they should not take a chance on hiring this new candidate. The speaker's reasoning is influenced by their previous negative experience with someone from the same institution.
So, the premise supports the conclusion, as it presents a negative judgment about the new candidate based on the past experience with someone from the same school.