Completion: -Direct Evidence Includes Eyewitness Testimony; Indirect Evidence Usually Consists of of _____________

question 70

Short Answer

Completion:
-Direct evidence includes eyewitness testimony; indirect evidence usually consists of _____________ evidence-that is, attendant facts from which inferences can be drawn to establish other facts in issue.

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Definitions:

Existential Instantiation

A logical operation that infers the existence of at least one individual satisfying a particular property from a general statement.

Universal Instantiation

A logical rule of inference that allows one to deduce a particular instance from a universal statement, essentially moving from a general statement to a specific example.

Existential Generalization

A logical inference rule stating that if something is true for some member of a domain, then it is true that there exists something in that domain for which the proposition holds.

Quantifier Negation

The process of changing the quantifier in a statement, such as from "all" to "not all," to negate its original meaning.