Read the Statement and Conclusions given and decide which of the Conclusions follow(s) from the Statement.
Statement: Red-haired people love riding bikes.
Conclusions:
I. All people love riding bikes.
II. Red-haired people love riding bikes only.
- AOnly Conclusion I follows
- BOnly Conclusion II follows
- CEither Conclusion I or II follows
- DNeither Conclusion I nor II follows
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
* Conclusion I: The statement only talks about "Red-haired people", so we cannot generalize this behavior to "All people". Therefore, Conclusion I does not follow.
Conclusion II: The statement says red-haired people love riding bikes, but it does not specify that they love only* riding bikes and nothing else. The word "only" makes the conclusion restrictive and extreme, which is unsupported by the given premise. Therefore, Conclusion II does not follow.
Thus, neither conclusion follows.
Conclusion II: The statement says red-haired people love riding bikes, but it does not specify that they love only* riding bikes and nothing else. The word "only" makes the conclusion restrictive and extreme, which is unsupported by the given premise. Therefore, Conclusion II does not follow.
Thus, neither conclusion follows.