The Deductive Model Laura's Teacher Tells the Class That the Range

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Deductive Model Laura's teacher tells the class that the range of scores for an A on the test is 92-100, while the range for a B is 85-91.Laura gets a 90 on the test and concludes that she got a B.Her conclusion was based on

• A)the deductive model.
• B)the inductive model.
• C)the windfall hypothesis.
• D)serendipity.

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Definitions:

Existential Import

The implication that a categorical statement presupposes the existence of the entities it mentions.

Venn Diagram

A diagram that uses circles to represent the relationships among various sets or groups of things.

Traditional View

A conventional perspective or belief that has been long established through historical or cultural practice.

Existential Import

The presupposition that a statement implies the existence of the subject it mentions.