1.Premise:people who obey the law will stay out of trouble with the police.
Conclusion:people who managed to stay out of trouble with the police are the people who obey the law.
Reason:Indeed,people who obey the law will stay out of trouble with the police.But there are people who break the law but still stay out of trouble with the police,for example, those who commit the crime without being noticed.So these two groups of people cannot be equal.
2.Premise:If a person is given a proper upbringing by one's parents, he or she will cheat others with respect.
Conclusion:If a person treats others with respect,he or she must have been given a proper upbringing.
Reason: It commits the “Affirming the consequent”Fallacy.There are many factors that may contribute to the result of being respectful to others for one person, and owning a proper upbringing is just one of the numerous factors.For example, having a better teacher during the growing period can also be a crucial factor for one to cheat others with respect.
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