Which of the following rules of inference is being illustrated by the following argument? Premise 1: Either Kiko is a good husband or Kiko is an amazing chef. Premise 2: Kiko is not a good husband. Conclusion: Therefore, Kiko is an amazing chef. a. Modus Ponens b. Modus Tollens c. Disjunctive Syllogism d. Hypothetical Syllogism

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Which of the following rules of inference is being illustrated by the following argument?

Premise 1: Either Kiko is a good husband or  Kiko is an amazing chef.

Premise 2: Kiko is not a good husband.

Conclusion: Therefore, Kiko is an amazing chef.

a. Modus Ponens
b. Modus Tollens
c. Disjunctive Syllogism
d. Hypothetical Syllogism
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