Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Due to the aging of the American population, there is a need for immigrant labor.
• B) There are more immigrants than are needed to fill job vacancies.
• C) There are many policies in place to preserve the rights of undocumented immigrants.
• D) The authorities will not deport an illegal immigrant if their child is a US citizen.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Thought

The ability to consider ideas, scenarios, and possibilities that do not necessarily reflect current reality or direct experiences.

Deductive Reasoning

A method of deduction where a final judgment comes from the consistency of numerous assumed-to-be-true premises.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which specific observations or data are analyzed to form a general conclusion or principle.

Formal Operational

The stage of cognitive development, as per Jean Piaget's theory, starting from about age 12 during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts.