Which of the Following Statements Regarding Sadness and Crying Is

question 214

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding sadness and crying is TRUE?

• A) crying relieves tension
• B) people usually feel sad due to a sense of loss
• C) adults across cultures report crying with equal frequency
• D) women and men report crying with equal frequency

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Definitions:

Sound Argument

An argument that is both valid (correctly structured) and has true premises, leading to a true conclusion.

Valid

An argument based on deduction that is structured in a way that, if the premises are considered true, then the conclusion necessarily follows as true.

False Premise

A logical fallacy where an argument is built on a statement that is assumed to be true but is actually false, misleading, or unfounded.

Valid Deductive Argument

An argument where, if the premises are true, the conclusion must also be true, demonstrating a logical structure.