What form (what type of categorical syllogism) does this argument take?

Major premise: If a country has a participant culture, then democracy in that country will be stable.
Minor premise: Democracy in country X is stable.
Conclusion: Therefore, country X has a participant culture.

A. affirming the antecedent
B. denying the antecedent
C. affirming the consequent
D. denying the consequent

C. affirming the consequent

Political Science

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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___________ are a paper and pencil self report method of collecting attitude and opinion information, while ___________ are a face to face self report method for collecting the same information

a. Questionnaires; interviews b. Tests; interviews c. Interviews; questionnaires d. Questionnaires; focus groups

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