Which Categorical Proposition Is Logically Equivalent to This Hypothetical Proposition

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which categorical proposition is logically equivalent to this hypothetical proposition? If p, then not q.

• A)Some cases in which q is true are cases in which p is true.
• B)All cases in which p is true are cases in which q is true.
• C)No case in which p is true is a case in which q is true.
• D)All cases in which q is true are cases in which p is true.
• E)Some cases in which p is true are cases in which q is not true.

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Definitions:

Acquired Fear

A type of fear that is learned through experience or conditioning, rather than innate.

White Rat

Commonly used in psychological experiments, particularly in behavioral studies, to understand learning and conditioning.

Generalization

In psychology, the tendency to respond in the same way to different but similar stimuli.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.