Which of the following categorical propositions is in standard form?
A) No romantic poets are supporters of conventional mores.
B) Every increase in military spending causes concern in foreign capitals.
C) Digital cameras are devices that contain microchips.
D) All Epicureans have decadent sensate values.
E) Some whole grain cereals are good for the heart.

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Standard form for a categorical proposition is "All A are B," "No A are B," "Some A are B," or "Some A are not B." Option A is in standard form as "No A are B" (romantic poets are not supporters of conventional mores).

Which of the Following Categorical Propositions Is in Standard Form