James Is Going Through Puberty Quite Early

question 25

Multiple Choice

James is going through puberty quite early. Research indicates that James is likely to

• A) be rejected by his peers.
• B) have a more negative self-image than his late-maturing peers during his freshman year of high school
• C) have a more positive self-image than his late-maturing peers during his freshman year of high school
• D) be highly successful in his later career.

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Definitions:

Subcontrary

In logic, propositions that cannot both be false, but can both be true, especially within the square of opposition.

Subalternate

In classical logic, the term for propositions that are related in such a way that the truth of one implies the truth of the other.

Existential Import

The implication that some individuals fitting the criteria exist when making a particular proposition.

Existential Import

The implied existence of at least one instance of the subject in categorical propositions, affecting the truth of the proposition.