Quantifiers used in premises predispose us to accept conclusions having the same quantifiers.This is the _____ hypothesis.
A) atmosphere
B) categorical
C) deductive
D) syllogistic

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The atmosphere hypothesis suggests that the quantifiers used in the premises of an argument (e.g., all, some) influence our acceptance of conclusions that use similar quantifiers, creating a general "atmosphere" or bias towards those types of conclusions.

Quantifiers Used in Premises Predispose Us to Accept Conclusions Having