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A valid form using a conditional, affirming its antecedent to get the consequent, is called:

AModus operandi
BModus tollens
CModus ponens
DModus vivendi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Modus ponens
1. A conditional statement is used. 2. The if-part is affirmed. 3. It is modus ponens. _Source: OpenStax Introduction to Philosophy, Chapter 5, Logic and Reasoning._
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