Can Two Concepts Be Equally Abstract

question 58

Multiple Choice

Can two concepts be equally abstract?

• A)Yes, but only if they have exactly the same set of referents.
• B)Yes, but only if they are similarly broad in scope.
• C)No, since one concept will always be a species of the other.
• D)No, since if they were equally abstract, they would be the same concept.
• E)This is a trick question.Concepts aren't abstract at all.

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Definitions:

Synovial Fluid

A thick, lubricating fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints, reducing friction between cartilage and other tissues in the joint to facilitate smooth movement.

Cartilaginous Joint

A cartilaginous joint is a type of joint where the bones are connected by cartilage, allowing for limited movement.

Medial Excursion

The movement of a body part toward the median axis of the body.

Lateral Excursion

A movement of the jaw side to side, away from the midline, important in the chewing process.